CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Acceptance Rate & Tuition
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a public research university in New York, New York, with about 16,154 students. Admission is moderately selective for first-time degree-seeking undergraduates reporting admissions data to the Education Department. The acceptance rate is about 47.52% in the latest College Scorecard admissions data. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $75,971 among students who received federal aid.
Key Facts
- 2024 Undergraduate Tuition: $7,464
- 2024 Average Net Price: $3,033 After Financial Aid
- 2024 Acceptance Rate: 47.52% Selective
- 2024 Enrolled Students: 16,154 81.3% Full-Time
- 2024 Graduation Rate: 72.12%
- Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs
- First-Generation Students: 51.1%
- Tuition trend: In-state tuition increase of 0.0% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Net price trend: Average net price decrease of 18.3% from 2022 to 2023 (College Scorecard).
- Full-Time Faculty: 40.6%
- Average SAT Score: 1280
- Undergraduate Enrollment: 18,942
- Applicants (IPEDS): 24,867
- Room & Board: $18,832 annual estimate
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College: what the data shows
Common questions about CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, answered from College Scorecard and IPEDS in this repository.
Where is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is located in New York, NY (ZIP 10010).
NCES locale classification: City.
Is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College public or private?
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a Public institution.
How much does CUNY Bernard M Baruch College cost?
Published tuition: $7,464 in-state, $15,414 out-of-state.
Average net price after aid: $3,033.
| Family income band | Avg. net price |
|---|---|
| Family income $0–$30,000 | $607 |
| $30,001–$48,000 | $2,052 |
| $48,001–$75,000 | $6,312 |
| $75,001–$110,000 | $8,623 |
| $110,001+ | $12,314 |
Sticker tuition × four years (estimate, no room/board): $29,856.
How hard is it to get into CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
Admission rate: 47.52%.
Among enrollees who submitted scores: average SAT 1280.
Scorecard does not publish admitted-student GPA for most institutions.
How big is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
Total enrollment: 16,154 students.
Undergraduate enrollment: 18,942 students.
Graduate enrollment: 3,585 students.
About 81% enroll full-time in our extract.
What is the graduation rate at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
150%-time completion rate: 72.12%.
First-year retention: 88.6%.
What do graduates of CUNY Bernard M Baruch College earn?
Median earnings: $61,542 six years after entry; $75,971 ten years after entry (College Scorecard).
How much debt do students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers: $11,512.
56.88% of students receive Pell grants.
What is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College known for?
Largest IPEDS program completions at this institution:
- Finance, General (827 completions)
- Accounting (737 completions)
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General (501 completions)
- Business Administration and Management, General (413 completions)
- Information Science/Studies (302 completions)
- Business/Corporate Communications, General (222 completions)
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other (213 completions)
- Public Administration (170 completions)
- Information Technology (150 completions)
- Business Analytics (149 completions)
See ROI & Programs for more.
Is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College a good school?
We do not score schools on opinion. Federal data in our extract show admission rate 47.52%; completion rate 72.12%; median earnings $75,971 at 10 years; net price $3,033. Compare these figures to your cost, aid, and career goals.
Tuition & Cost
Tuition Costs
$7,464
2024 Undergraduate Tuition
In 2024, the cost of tuition at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was $7,464.
Tuition comparison with similar institutions.
Average Net Price
$3,033
2024 Value
In 2024 CUNY Bernard M Baruch College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $3,033.
Average net price comparison with similar institutions.
Total Cost of Attendance
$12,132 Estimated 4-Year Total Cost
$3,033 Average Annual Net Price (after aid)
$29,856 4-Year In-State Tuition
$61,656 4-Year Out-of-State Tuition
$18,832 Room & Board (annual, on-campus estimate)
$1,500 Books & Supplies (annual estimate)
$27,796 Estimated Annual Sticker (tuition + room/board + books)
$111,184 Estimated 4-Year Sticker (before aid)
4-year total cost breakdown for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.
Financial Aid by Income Level
56.88% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
11.13% Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans
Financial aid distribution by income level.
Student Loan Default Rate
0.00%
3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)
The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College was 0.00%.
Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.
Tuition tracker
Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in that year.
Reporting years in the table below: 2013–2023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).
| Year | In-state tuition & fees | Out-of-state tuition & fees | Average net price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | $6,210 | $12,720 | $6,543 |
| 2014 | $6,561 | $13,371 | $6,841 |
| 2015 | $6,810 | $13,920 | $7,014 |
| 2016 | $6,810 | $13,920 | $4,543 |
| 2017 | $7,062 | $14,452 | $2,695 |
| 2018 | $7,262 | $14,932 | $2,981 |
| 2019 | $7,462 | $15,412 | $3,562 |
| 2020 | $7,462 | $15,412 | $2,264 |
| 2021 | $7,464 | $15,414 | $1,936 |
| 2022 | $7,464 | $15,414 | $3,644 |
| 2023 | $7,464 | $15,414 | $2,978 |
Sticker tuition and net price over time
Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.
College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).
Net price by family income
Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).
Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.
Acceptance Rate & Admissions
Acceptance Rate
47.52% Acceptance Rate
24,867 Total Applicants
12,554 Students Admitted
2,614 First-Time Students Enrolled
20.82% Yield (enrolled ÷ admitted)
This institution is selective, accepting about half of all applicants.
Acceptance rate compared to national average.
Test Scores
SAT Average: 1280
Average SAT and ACT scores for admitted students.
Academic Requirements
Estimated GPA Range: 3.3 - 3.5
Estimated Median GPA: 3.40
Note: GPA requirements are estimated based on admission selectivity and test scores. Actual requirements may vary.
Estimated GPA and test score ranges.
Enrollment & Student Demographics
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College reported total enrollment of about 16,154 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 50% male and 50% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Asian (35.3%), Hispanic or Latino (29.0%), and White (17.6%). About 56.88% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 51.1% of students are first-generation college students.
Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment
81.3% Full-Time Enrollment
The total enrollment at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College in 2024 is 16,154 students.
Undergraduate enrollment is about 18,942 students. Graduate enrollment is about 3,585 students.
Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.
Retention Rate over Time
88.6%
2024 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.
Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.
Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity
The largest enrollment share in our College Scorecard extract is Asian at 35.3%.
Shares are for total enrollment (undergraduate and graduate combined when reported).
College Scorecard student demographics.
Graduates & Outcomes
Time to Complete
54.88% 100% Completion Time
72.12% 150% Completion Time
In 2024, 54.88% of students graduating from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College completed their program within 100% "normal time".
Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.
Completions by Sex (Top Programs)
- Finance, General: 63% male / 37% female
- Accounting: 48% male / 52% female
- Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General: 38% male / 62% female
IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).
Completions by Race & Ethnicity
Combined IPEDS award counts across reported programs; largest group: Asian.
Summed across program completion records in our extract.
ROI & Programs
Financial value and program information for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.
Return on Investment
$11,512 Median Student Debt
$75,971 Median Annual Earnings (10 years)
15.15% Debt-to-Earnings Ratio
6162.03% Return on Investment
1.5 years Estimated Payback Period
Financial value analysis for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.
Top Programs by Completions
10 largest programs by IPEDS completions (of 45 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).
1. Finance, General: 827 completions
2. Accounting: 737 completions
3. Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General: 501 completions
4. Business Administration and Management, General: 413 completions
5. Information Science/Studies: 302 completions
6. Business/Corporate Communications, General: 222 completions
7. Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other: 213 completions
8. Public Administration: 170 completions
9. Information Technology: 150 completions
Most popular programs at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.
Employment Outcomes
Employment outcome data is not available for this institution.
Earnings outcomes for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College graduates.
Operations
Instructional staffing and expenditure indicators for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College from College Scorecard (not a full IPEDS finance statement).
Instructional Resources
- Full-time faculty share: 40.6%
- Average faculty salary (Scorecard): $12,558
- Instructional expenditure per FTE: $12,334
Endowment and detailed non-instructional staff counts require IPEDS Finance/HR surveys and are not in this extract.
Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.
About
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a public institution located in New York, NY, classified as Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs. In the latest IPEDS completions in our extract, the largest programs by awards were Finance, General, Accounting, Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General. Enrollment is approximately 16,154 students. Student body composition includes Asian (35.3%), Hispanic or Latino (29.0%), White (17.6%). It is selective, with an admission rate of 47.52%. Average SAT scores for admitted students are 1280. The 150%-time completion rate is 72.12%. Approximately 56.88% of students receive Pell Grants. About 51.1% of students are first-generation college students.
Institution Type
Public
Carnegie Classification: Master's Colleges and Universities: Medium Programs
Location
New York, NY 10010
Region: Mid East
Insights and Analysis
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College provides educational opportunities for students seeking higher education. Prospective students should carefully evaluate all factors including costs, outcomes, and program offerings when making their enrollment decisions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College located?
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is located in New York, NY.
What is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College's acceptance rate?
The acceptance rate at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is 47.5% among first-time degree-seeking students reporting admissions data. IPEDS reports 24,867 applicants and 12,554 admits in the latest admissions cycle in our extract.
How much does CUNY Bernard M Baruch College cost?
Reported tuition is $7,464 and average net price is $3,033 in the latest College Scorecard data. On-campus room and board is estimated at $18,832 annually.
What is the student body demographics at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College reports undergraduate enrollment of about 18,942 students, Asian (35.3%), Hispanic or Latino (29.0%) in federal College Scorecard data.
How many first-generation students attend CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
About 51.1% of students at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College are first-generation college students.
What test scores do students need for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
Among enrolled students who submitted scores, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College reports midpoint SAT about 1280.
What do graduates of CUNY Bernard M Baruch College earn?
Median earnings are $61,542 six years after entry and $75,971 ten years after entry.
What is the graduation rate at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College?
The 150%-time completion rate is 72.1% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.
How much debt do CUNY Bernard M Baruch College students have?
Median federal loan debt among completers is $11,512.
Is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College public or private?
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a public institution located in New York, NY.
Is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College an HBCU?
No. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.
Is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College a tribal college?
No. CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.
Data Sources
This page uses data from the following sources:
- College Scorecard - U.S. Department of Education
- Institutional characteristics, costs, completion rates, and earnings data
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: collegescorecard.ed.gov
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
- Employment and wage data by occupation
- Latest data: May 2024
- Source: bls.gov/oes
- O*NET Online - U.S. Department of Labor
- Occupational skills, knowledge, abilities, and work activities
- Database version: 28.0 (August 2023)
- Source: onetcenter.org
- IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) - National Center for Education Statistics
- Institutional data, completions, enrollment, and financial aid
- Data years: 2015-2024
- Source: nces.ed.gov/ipeds
- Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS)
- Demographic and workforce data
- Latest data: 2023 ACS 5-Year Estimates
- Source: census.gov/acs
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Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.
Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.
Methodology
Data for this profile is sourced from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard dataset, which provides comprehensive information on institutions of higher education in the United States.
All financial figures are adjusted for inflation and represent the most recent available data. Graduation rates and completion times are calculated according to federal standards.