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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York, New York Β· City: LargeOfficial Website β†—

#934
Nationally
#77
In New York
50%
Acceptance Rate
Nat'l avg 70%
$6,930
In-State Tuition
per year
72%
6-Year Grad Rate
Nat'l avg 63%
16,086
Undergrad Enrollment
10,000–19,999
Overall Score & Rankings
54/100
Good
#934 nationally
#77 in New York
πŸŽ“Graduation Outcomes72
πŸ’°Affordability50
🎯Selectivity40
πŸ“šAcademic Environment24
πŸ”¬Program Breadth80

Scores based on IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Methodology β†’

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a public four-year university located in New York, New York. With 16,086 undergraduate students enrolled and an acceptance rate of 50%, the institution is considered selective. In-state tuition is $6,930 per year ($14,880 out-of-state), below average for public institutions. The six-year graduation rate is 72%, which is good compared to the national average of 63%.

Admissions
Acceptance Rate50%↑ Above avg
National avg: 70%
24,867
Applied
12,554
Admitted
2,614
Enrolled
SAT Score Range (Middle 50%)
SAT Reading600 – 680
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
SAT Math610 – 730
Middle 50% of admitted students (max 800)
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition$6,930/yr
In-State Fees$534/yr
Out-of-State Tuition$14,880/yr
Room & Board$20,184/yr
Total CoA (In-State)$27,648/yr
Total CoA (Out-of-State)$35,598/yr
In-State Tuition vs National Avg$6,930↑ Above avg
National avg: $10,662
Graduation Outcomes
6-Year Graduation Rate72%↑ Above avg
National avg: 63%

The six-year graduation rate measures students who earn their degree within 150% of normal time (6 years for a 4-year program). It is the federal standard for comparing outcomes across institutions.

Student Body
16,086
Total Undergrads
50% F / 50% M
Gender Split
Student Diversity
White 18%
Hispanic 28%
Black 9%
Asian 36%
Two or more 2%
International 7%
Native / Other 0%
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • βœ“Tuition ($6,930/yr) is well below the national average for public colleges
  • βœ“Strong academic profile: SAT Math 25th percentile is 610
  • βœ“Publicly funded institution β€” tuition subsidized by state taxes for in-state residents
Consider
  • Β·Room and board costs ($20,184/yr) add significantly to the total cost of attendance
Who Is This College Best For?

This college is a strong fit for in-state students who want a quality education at a subsidized cost, and students who prioritize colleges with a strong record of graduate completion.

Institution Profile
Type4-year
ControlPublic
LocationNew York, New York
SettingCity: Large
Size10,000–19,999
State Ranking
#77
in New York out of 7+ colleges
#934
nationally
Data Source

All data sourced from the NCES IPEDS 2023–24 collection. Acceptance rates, test scores, and graduation rates reflect the most recent year reported. Scores are composite rankings calculated from five weighted dimensions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Data notice: All figures are sourced from IPEDS 2023–24 federal data. Tuition, acceptance rates, and enrollment figures change annually. Always verify current information directly with the institution. Net price figures are averages and individual aid packages will vary. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by SchoolRankings.org and are not affiliated with U.S. News, Forbes, or any government agency.