More selective than 83% of New York colleges we cover. U.S. median 77%.
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class
9% of enrolled first-years sent SAT scores.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Called “yield.” A high yield means many admitted students choose CUNY Bernard M Baruch College over other offers.
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class
Applicants, admits and enrollment
IPEDS Admissions, Fall 2023 entering class (first-time, degree-seeking undergraduates). Newer counts arrive with the next IPEDS release.
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College SAT and ACT scores
Scores of enrolled first-year students who submitted them, Fall 2024. A quarter scored below the 25th percentile and a quarter above the 75th. If your score is above the 75th, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is likely within reach on scores alone; below the 25th, it is a reach.
| Test | 25th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT reading & writing | 550 | 690 |
| SAT math | 550 | 710 |
| SAT total (approx.) | 1100 | 1400 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class (reported to IPEDS). SAT total adds the two section scores, an approximation.
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College admissions year over year
| Entering class | Acceptance | SAT reading | SAT math | ACT | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall 2024 | 48% | 550–690 | 550–710 | — | College Scorecard |
| Fall 2023 | 50% | 600–680 | 610–730 | — | IPEDS |
Score ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles. Each year is kept as published; we add a year with every federal release.
How selective is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College compared with other New York colleges?
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has the 24th-lowest acceptance rate of 140 New York colleges we cover. Schools around it:
| Rank | College | Acceptance | Graduation | Avg. net price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Manhattan School of Music | 41% | 78% | $51,754 |
| 21 | Union College | 44% | 80% | $34,561 |
| 22 | Maria College of Albany | 44% | 30% | $13,082 |
| 23 | Syracuse University | 46% | 84% | $38,793 |
| 24 | CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | 48% | 72% | $3,033 |
| 25 | Jewish Theological Seminary of America | 49% | 90% | $43,195 |
| 26 | Stony Brook University | 49% | 76% | $18,784 |
| 27 | Bard College | 52% | 68% | $34,649 |
| 28 | Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 53% | 68% | $29,882 |
College Scorecard, Fall 2024 entering class. All New York colleges →
Who enrolls at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
College Scorecard; IPEDS
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College admissions questions
What is the CUNY Bernard M Baruch College acceptance rate?
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepts 48% of applicants, about 1 in 2. For the Fall 2023 entering class, 12,554 of 24,867 applicants were admitted.
Does CUNY Bernard M Baruch College require the SAT or ACT?
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College considers SAT or ACT scores but does not require them (test-optional), according to its federal admissions report for Fall 2023. 9% of enrolled first-year students submitted SAT scores.
What SAT score do you need for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
The middle 50% of CUNY Bernard M Baruch College enrolled first-year students scored 1100–1400 on the SAT. A score above the upper number puts you in the top quarter of enrolled students; below the lower number puts you in the bottom quarter.
How many admitted students enroll at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
21% of admitted students enrolled in Fall 2023 (2,614 of 12,554).
Is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College getting harder to get into?
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College accepted 48% of applicants for Fall 2024, compared with 50% for Fall 2023.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS Admissions; years shown with each figure. “Colleges we cover” means colleges awarding bachelor's degrees to at least 100 undergraduates. Back to CUNY Bernard M Baruch College overview