CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

www.baruch.cuny.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,930

2023 Average Net Price

$3,989

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

50.5%

24,867 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

19,698

69.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

72.1%

1,153 Graduates

About

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a higher education institution located in New York County, NY. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College were General Finance (891 degrees awarded), General Sales, Distribution, & Marketing Operations (580 degrees), and Accounting (525 degrees).

In 2023, 5,362 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College. 52.4% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 47.6% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was asian (1,804 degrees), 1.49 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,211 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is $6,930, which is $−17,645 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 1,366 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is $6,930, which is $17,645 less than the national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $3,989.

In 2023, 69% of undergraduate students attending CUNY Bernard M Baruch College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 12% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$6,930

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was $6,930. The cost of tuition at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is $−17,645 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Masters Colleges and Universities ($24,575).

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Average Net Price

$3,989

2023 Value

20.1%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,989. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of CUNY Bernard M Baruch College grew by 20.1%.

This chart compares the average net price of CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$18,136

Room and Board

$1,364

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was of $18,136 in 2023. The cost of room and board decreased by 0.994% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,364. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

69%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

12%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

69% of undergraduate students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 31% with respect to 2022, when 100% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 1366 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College received 24,867 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 3.21% annual growth. Out of those 24,867 applicants, 12,554 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 50.5% acceptance rate.

There were 19,698 students enrolled at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in 2023. 9% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has an overall enrollment yield of 20.8%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

50.5%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

12,554

Accepted Out of 24,867

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was 50.5% (12,554 admissions from 24,867 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 49.5%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants declined by 3.21%, while admissions declined by 1.36%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2023)

234

Scores Submitted (2023)

9% of enrolled first-time students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College had a total enrollment of 19,698 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is 13,621 students and the part-time enrollment is 6,077. This means that 69.1% of students enrolled at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 33.7% Asian, 26% Hispanic or Latino, 19.1% White, 9.26% Black or African American, 2.29% Two or More Races, 0.188% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0914% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly Asian Male (19.7%), followed by Asian Female (18.7%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (14.1%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly Asian Female (17.8%), followed by Asian Male (13.9%) and White Female (11.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

69.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 19,698 students. The full-time enrollment at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is 13,621 and the part-time enrollment is 6,077. This means that 69.1% of students enrolled at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are enrolled full-time compared with 68.2% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

88%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was 88%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (74%), CUNY Bernard M Baruch College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Asian
6,633 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
5,112 enrolled students
White
3,772 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is 33.7% Asian, 26% Hispanic or Latino, 19.1% White, 9.26% Black or African American, 2.29% Two or More Races, 0.188% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0914% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 50.1% White, 17.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.4% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0 students (0%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 262 more women than men received degrees from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is asian (1,804 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,211 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is General Finance (891 degrees awarded), followed by General Sales, Distribution, & Marketing Operations (580 degrees) and Accounting (525 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Business (3,572 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (124 degrees), and Public Administration and Social Service (212 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Accountants & auditors

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are Accountants & auditors (1,053,929 people), Other managers (957,373 people), Software developers (794,397 people), Financial managers (561,629 people), and Chief executives & legislators (482,317 people).

The most specialized majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in 2023 are Business (3,572 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (124 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (212 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (479 degrees), and Communications (133 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are Surgeons, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, Aircraft pilots & flight engineers, and Physicians

The most specialized majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are Business (3,572 degrees awarded), Math & Statistics (124 degrees), Public Administration and Social Service (212 degrees), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (479 degrees), and Communications (133 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Computer Systems Design

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are Computer Systems Design (1,141,475 people), Elementary & secondary schools (986,609 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (643,047 people), Banking & related activities (577,076 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (575,938 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.

Most Common (2023)

General Finance
891 degrees awarded
General Sales, Distribution, & Marketing Operations
580 degrees awarded
Accounting
525 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was General Finance with 891 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

2,550

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

2,812

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 2,550 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, which is 0.907 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (2,812).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 576 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in General Finance, which is 1.83 times more than the 315 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 429 degrees were awarded to men at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in Accounting, which is 1.29 times more than the 332 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

49%

100% Completion Time

74%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 49% of students graduating from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 74% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 76% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Masters Colleges and Universities Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

American Indian or Alaska Native Male

Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is Male and American Indian or Alaska Native (100% graduation rate). Across all Masters Colleges and Universities, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 0% of graduates (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

Asian
1,804 degrees awarded
White
1,211 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
1,059 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is asian (1,804 degrees awarded). There were 1.49 times more asian recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white (1,211 degrees).

0% of degree recipients (0 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

Asian Female
955 degrees awarded
Asian Male
849 degrees awarded
White Male
666 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is asian female (955 degrees awarded). There were 1.12 times more asian female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian male (849 degrees).

Operations

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has an endowment valued at nearly $206M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.04M (0.504%) compared to the 5.72% average return (2.84M on 49.7M) across all Masters Colleges and Universities.

In 2023, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College had a total salary expenditure of 347M. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College employs 174 Professors, 134 Associate professors and 132 Assistant professors. Most academics at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are Male Professor (111), Male Associate professor (77), and Male Assistant professor (72).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are: Management, with 184 employees, Service, with 133 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 124 employees.

Endowment

$206M

2023 Endowment

18.5%

decline from 2022

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has an endowment valued at about $206M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of CUNY Bernard M Baruch College declined 18.5% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $156M higher than than the median endowment of Masters Colleges and Universities according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Masters Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$2.74M - Federal
$403k - State
$468k - Local

As of 2023, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College received $2.74M in grants and contracts from the federal government, $403k from state grants and contracts, and $468k from local grants and contracts.

Salary Expenditure

$173M

2023 Salaries

5.51%

growth from 2022

In 2023, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College paid a median of $173M in salaries, which represents 49.8% of their overall expenditure ($347M) and a 5.51% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 4.42% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 0.39% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Masters Colleges and Universities is 36.1M (39.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$59.8M

Instructional Salaries

529

Number of Employees

In 2023, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College paid a total of $59.8M to 529 employees working as instructors, which represents 34.6% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $1.12M (2.97%) for similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

Occupations by Share

Professor

Most Common Instructor

174 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

184 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College were Professor with 174 employees, Associate professor with 134 employees, and Assistant professor with 132 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College were Management with 184 employees, Service with 133 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 124 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Male Professor
Male Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was Male Professor with 111 employees, Male Associate professor with 77 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 72 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.

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