# CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Public college in New York, NY. IPEDS ID 190512.
Source page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/cuny-bernard-m-baruch-college · Data: https://educationguide.com/data/colleges/cuny-bernard-m-baruch-college.json · Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score

## Key numbers
- Acceptance rate: 48% (Fall 2024, College Scorecard)
- Average net price after grants: $3,033 per year (AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25)
- Graduation rate (6 years): 72%; beats 71% of NY colleges and 82% nationwide
- Median earnings 10 years after starting: $75,971; beats 79% of NY colleges and 90% nationwide
- Median debt at graduation: $10,000

## Net price by family income (per year, after grants)
| Family income | Net price |
|---|---|
| 0-30k | $607 |
| 30-48k | $2,052 |
| 48-75k | $6,312 |
| 75-110k | $8,623 |
| 110k+ | $12,314 |

Average after grants for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, in-state. Negative values mean grants exceed cost.

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
Graduates took 4.26 years on average (56% finished in 4 years; Fall 2017 entrants, IPEDS). Earnings gain = $75,971 (median earnings of former students 10 years after starting college (College Scorecard)) minus $34,633 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in NY (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $607 | $2,586 | under 1 year |
| 30-48k | $2,052 | $8,742 | under 1 year |
| 48-75k | $6,312 | $26,889 | under 1 year |
| 75-110k | $8,623 | $36,734 | under 1 year |
| 110k+ | $12,314 | $52,458 | 1.3 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Sticker price
- Cost of attendance: $14,170 in-state; about $22,120 out-of-state
- Tuition and fees: $7,464 in-state, $15,414 out-of-state
- Housing and meals: $18,684; books: $1,500

## Admissions
- SAT reading & writing: 550–690; SAT math: 550–710; ACT: not reported (25th–75th percentile, Fall 2024)
- Fall 2023: 24,867 applicants, 12,554 admitted, 2,614 enrolled; test scores considered but not required
- Fall 2024: acceptance 48%, ACT not reported (College Scorecard)
- Fall 2023: acceptance 51%, ACT not reported (IPEDS Admissions)

## Majors (37 bachelor's majors)
| Major | Earnings 1 yr | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Science / Analytics | $62,306 | $94,582 | $9,000 |
| Accounting | $54,281 | $90,104 | $11,000 |
| Information Science / Studies | $51,864 | $85,870 | $10,673 |
| Mathematics | not reported | $85,820 | $13,750 |
| Finance | $54,991 | $84,956 | $11,000 |
| Business Economics | $57,909 | $84,280 | $12,000 |
| Economics | $51,728 | $83,354 | $11,758 |
| International Business | $52,290 | $78,019 | $9,644 |
| General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations | $41,897 | $76,565 | $9,850 |
| Business Administration | $45,758 | $73,619 | $12,000 |
| Psychology (Clinical / Counseling) | $57,204 | $73,007 | not reported |
| Business / Corporate Communications | $47,880 | $69,215 | $12,125 |
| Public Administration | $37,792 | $69,033 | $13,250 |
| Liberal Arts / General Studies | $21,170 | $68,471 | not reported |
| History | not reported | $64,570 | not reported |
| Political Science | $31,005 | $64,231 | $12,000 |
| English | not reported | $59,994 | $15,000 |
| Communications | $36,367 | $59,756 | $7,892 |
| Biology | $37,834 | $59,419 | not reported |
| Psychology | $35,149 | $58,476 | $13,470 |
| Entrepreneurship | not reported | $57,689 | $8,500 |
| Journalism | $22,839 | $54,425 | $13,717 |
| Ethnic / Gender Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Computer Science | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Special Education | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education (Elementary / Secondary) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Education (Subject Teaching) | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Spanish / French / Romance Languages | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Middle / Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Applied Mathematics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Statistics | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Philosophy | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Religious Studies | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Sociology | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Music | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Real Estate | $42,920 | not reported | $15,500 |

## Major to career
- Finance → Financial analyst: median wage $128,930 (New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ), $127,930 (NY), $102,740 (U.S.)
- Accounting → Accountant / auditor: median wage $105,650 (New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ), $102,640 (NY), $83,680 (U.S.)

## Sources and years
- Net price: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; cost of attendance: AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; tuition: AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Graduation: Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25; earnings: Treasury AY2009-10, AY2010-11 pooled cohort measured in CY2020, CY2021, inflation adjusted to 2022 dollars; debt: NSLDS FY2020, FY2021 pooled cohorts
- Major earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

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