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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Baruch

New York, New York 10010

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for business

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a public urban institution in New York, New York. The school is accessible to a wide range of students, with an average SAT of 1310.

A large campus of 15.7K undergraduates with a 19:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

72% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $75,971 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $2,978.

Established
1919
Mascot
Bearcats
Type
Public college
Conference
Division III of the National Collegiate Athletic Association
Division
Division III

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50%Acceptance
1310SAT Avg
15,734Students
19:1Student:Faculty
72%Grad Rate
$75,971Earnings 10yr
$2,978Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions

Acceptance Rate50.5%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1310

Reading & Writing
600680
Math
610730

Admissions Intel

Acceptance Rate

50.5%

Trend

SAT Avg

1310

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$7,464
Tuition (out-of-state)$15,414
Room & Board$18,684
Books & Supplies$1,500
Total Cost of Attendance$13,521
Average Net Price$2,978
Median Debt at Graduation$11,512
Monthly Payment (10yr)$122

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$745
$30–48K$2,640
$48–75K$6,626
$75–110K$9,323
$110K+$12,757

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$2,978

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

8800.0%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$10,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

120

Peer Average

92

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

24/7 campus police department, blue-light phone network, emergency mass notification system

Programs (72)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
15,734
Gender Split
50% / 50%
Women / Men
First Generation
51%
Pell Grant Recipients
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 17%
Black 9%
Hispanic 28%
Asian 36%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 7%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate72.1%
Freshman Retention88.4%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$61,542
8 Years$70,543
10 Years$75,971

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$59,200
Men
$69,100

Rankings

U.S. News
#9
Wall Street Journal
#29
Washington Monthly
#1

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History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

160Very High

Estimated from NY state average + large city premium

Climate (School Year)

Snowfall: 30"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 125

Nearest Cities

New Yorkpop. 8.3M
2 mi(3 min)
Philadelphiapop. 1.6M
83 mi(144 min)
Bostonpop. 675K
188 mi(326 min)

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