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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is a public campus in New York proper — federal locale codes class it as urban. International students are a visible presence at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College — 6.3% of its 16,154 undergraduates come from outside the U.S.

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What could it cost?

Start with net price after grants, then read the published costs. Each chart names its academic year and the students it covers.

Net price by family income

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Average annual cost after grants for each family-income band. These group averages are not personal price quotes.

IPEDS Income brackets, 2022–23

family-income band

$745

family income
under $30k

$2,640

$30–48k

$6,626

$48–75k

$9,323

$75–110k

$12,757

over $110k

Average net price

$3,0332023–24Skip to data table

Average annual attendance cost after grants for the reported student group. Your own aid offer and costs may differ.

Average net price at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College fell from $4,454 (2008) to $3,033 (2023).

Average net price — data
Year	Net price
2008	$4,454
2009	$3,740
2010	$3,906
2011	$5,554
2012	$6,543
2013	$6,841
2014	$7,014
2015	$4,543
2016	$2,695
2017	$2,981
2018	$3,562
2019	$2,264
2020	$1,936
2021	$3,644
2022	$2,978
2023	$3,033

IPEDS 16 federal reports, 2008–2023

Total cost of attendance

$14,1702024–25Skip to data table

Estimated annual attendance budget before grants, including tuition, fees, housing, food and books. Not every expense is billed by the school.

Total cost at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College rose from $12,261 (2009) to $14,170 (2024).

Total cost of attendance — data
Year	Cost
2009	$12,261
2010	$12,887
2011	$13,407
2012	$14,499
2013	$15,112
2014	$15,519
2015	$16,468
2016	$14,038
2017	$13,510
2018	$14,046
2019	$14,517
2020	$13,569
2021	$13,712
2022	$13,540
2023	$13,521
2024	$14,170

IPEDS Academic-year cost 2009–2024

Tuition (in-state vs out-of-state)

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Published tuition and fees before grants. Housing, food, books and other attendance costs are separate.

In-stateOut-of-state

Tuition — data
Year	In-state	Out-of-state
2000	$3,300	$6,930
2001	$3,350	$6,950
2002	$3,500	$7,100
2003	$4,300	$8,940
2004	$4,300	$8,940
2005	$4,320	$8,960
2006	$4,320	$8,960
2007	$4,320	$8,960
2008	$4,370	$9,010
2013	$6,210	$12,720
2014	$6,561	$13,371
2015	$6,810	$13,920
2016	$6,810	$13,920
2017	$7,062	$14,452
2018	$7,262	$14,932
2019	$7,462	$15,412
2020	$7,462	$15,412
2021	$7,464	$15,414
2022	$7,464	$15,414
2023	$7,464	$15,414

IPEDS Published price 2000–01 to 2023–24 (not adjusted for inflation)

Cost, size & completion summary

Cost, size & completion

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College reports published tuition by residency: $7,464 in-state versus $15,414 out-of-state — a $7,950 gap that makes state lines part of the decision. Scorecard snapshot: 2026-06-10; historical charts show their own years.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College reports 16,154 undergraduates. This total does not establish class sizes for a particular subject.

72.1% of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants completed at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College within six years (2026-06-10 release). This measure excludes other student groups.

Do students finish — and what comes after?

Graduation, debt and earnings cover different groups. Read each chart's entering class or fiscal period; they are not one group's journey.

Six-year graduation rate

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72.1%entered Fall 2018Skip to data table

The share of first-time, full-time bachelor's entrants who completed at this institution within six years. Other students are not included.

The six-year graduation rate at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College rose from 40.3% (entered 1991) to 72.1% (entered 2018).

A six-year rate can only describe a class that entered six or more years ago — by definition the last point on the line is that old.

Six-year graduation rate — data
Year	Graduated within 6 yrs
1991 cohort	40.3%
1992 cohort	35.5%
1993 cohort	35.7%
1994 cohort	36.7%
1995 cohort	38.1%
1996 cohort	41.6%
1997 cohort	51.8%
1998 cohort	53%
1999 cohort	58.7%
2000 cohort	56.8%
2001 cohort	59.8%
2002 cohort	57.6%
2003 cohort	60.3%
2004 cohort	60.5%
2005 cohort	63.3%
2006 cohort	62.6%
2007 cohort	66.9%
2008 cohort	65.6%
2009 cohort	69.9%
2010 cohort	66.5%
2011 cohort	69.9%
2012 cohort	68.7%
2013 cohort	69.9%
2014 cohort	72.5%
2015 cohort	73.9%
2016 cohort	73.6%
2017 cohort	72.1%
2018 cohort	72.1%

IPEDS Entering cohorts 1991–2018

Median debt at exit (completers vs non-completers)

Historical student groups

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Median federal student loan debt when students left school, shown separately for those who completed and those who did not.

CompletedLeft without degree

Each point combines two years. Neighboring points share one year, so changes should be read with that overlap in mind.

These two-year windows closed before today's students borrowed — they describe past cohorts, not the current price of a degree.

Median debt at exit — data
Year	Completed	Left without degree
Left school in fiscal years 1999 and 2000 (FY1999/00)	$6,967	$4,033
Left school in fiscal years 2000 and 2001 (FY2000/01)	$6,474	$3,795
Left school in fiscal years 2001 and 2002 (FY2001/02)	$5,886	$4,501
Left school in fiscal years 2002 and 2003 (FY2002/03)	$6,000	$4,600
Left school in fiscal years 2003 and 2004 (FY2003/04)	$5,911	$4,000
Left school in fiscal years 2004 and 2005 (FY2004/05)	$5,629	$4,000
Left school in fiscal years 2005 and 2006 (FY2005/06)	$6,354	$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2006 and 2007 (FY2006/07)	$7,000	$3,500
Left school in fiscal years 2007 and 2008 (FY2007/08)	$6,898	$3,701
Left school in fiscal years 2008 and 2009 (FY2008/09)	$7,950	$3,667
Left school in fiscal years 2009 and 2010 (FY2009/10)	$8,537	$4,330
Left school in fiscal years 2010 and 2011 (FY2010/11)	$9,218	$5,000
Left school in fiscal years 2011 and 2012 (FY2011/12)	$10,057	$5,000
Left school in fiscal years 2012 and 2013 (FY2012/13)	$10,570	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2013 and 2014 (FY2013/14)	$11,000	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2014 and 2015 (FY2014/15)	$11,000	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2015 and 2016 (FY2015/16)	$10,750	$5,500
Left school in fiscal years 2016 and 2017 (FY2016/17)	$10,724	$6,500
Left school in fiscal years 2017 and 2018 (FY2017/18)	$11,500	$6,750
Left school in fiscal years 2018 and 2019 (FY2018/19)	$11,500	$7,172
Left school in fiscal years 2019 and 2020 (FY2019/20)	$11,130	$7,132
Left school in fiscal years 2020 and 2021 (FY2020/21)	$11,512	$7,250

NSLDS GRAD_DEBT_MDN / WDRAW_DEBT_MDN, merged FY periods · via College Scorecard

Earnings after entry

Historical student groups

Median annual earnings after entering college, for federally aided students who were working and not enrolled when measured.

Entered: academic years 2013–14 or 2014–15

$61,542

6 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2011–12 or 2012–13

$70,543

8 years after entry

Entered: academic years 2009–10 or 2010–11

$75,971

10 years after entry

Each figure covers a different group of students who entered college in the stated years. Earnings were measured in the same two years; these are not one group followed over time.

Measured in 2020–21, adjusted for inflation to 2022 dollars. Each figure pools two entering academic years.

Treasury Pooled entering cohorts · Scorecard 2020–21 historical file

What does the admissions record show?

Rates and score ranges describe a past admissions cycle. Submitted scores are not cutoffs or a prediction of admission.

Admissions snapshot & test policies

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College admitted 13,357 of 28,111 applicants in Fall 2024. The 47.5% rate describes that application pool.

47.5%

acceptance rate · Fall 2024 admissions cycle

rate trend $7,464 in-state tuition · 2023–24 16,154 undergraduates · Fall 2024

Test-optional (considered) · Fall 2024

400SAT range (section 25th/75th sums): 1100–14001600

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Admissions

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College reported scores as considered but not required for the Fall 2024 admissions cycle. For CUNY Bernard M Baruch College’s enrolled SAT submitters, Reading and Writing was 550–690 and Math was 550–710 (25th–75th percentiles). The section-percentile sums 1100–1400 are not composite-score percentiles. These are not admission cutoffs.

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Score	25th	50th	75th
SAT Reading & Writing	550	630	690
SAT Math	550	650	710

25th / 75th: a quarter of enrolled submitters scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. These are not cutoffs.

Only students who submitted scores are counted — at test-optional schools, many enrolled students aren't in this table.

Percentiles are among enrolled students who submitted scores (Fall 2024 admissions cycle).

In the Fall 2024 cycle, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College received 28,111 applications and admitted 13,357 (47.5%), with 2,532 enrolling.

Acceptance rate

47.5%Fall 2024Skip to data table

The share of applicants offered a spot — lower means more selective; read it alongside the score ranges below.

Acceptance rate — data
Year	Acceptance rate
Fall 2001	43.8%
Fall 2002	39.5%
Fall 2003	32%
Fall 2004	36.3%
Fall 2005	36.8%
Fall 2006	33.3%
Fall 2007	31.4%
Fall 2008	25.8%
Fall 2009	23.5%
Fall 2010	22.6%
Fall 2011	22.8%
Fall 2012	22.4%
Fall 2013	24.8%
Fall 2014	27.9%
Fall 2015	32.4%
Fall 2016	30.7%
Fall 2017	29.3%
Fall 2018	39.3%
Fall 2019	43.5%
Fall 2020	40.7%
Fall 2021	50.6%
Fall 2022	49.5%
Fall 2023	50.5%
Fall 2024	47.5%

IPEDS Fall cycles 2001–2024

SAT range (section sums, 25th–75th)

1100–1400Fall 2024 · submittersSkip to data table

Sums of the reading/writing and math percentiles among enrolled submitters — not percentiles of total SAT scores or admission cutoffs.

SAT range (section sums) — data
Year	25th	75th
Fall 2001	950	1150
Fall 2002	950	1160
Fall 2003	980	1180
Fall 2004	980	1200
Fall 2005	1000	1220
Fall 2006	990	1210
Fall 2007	1060	1170
Fall 2008	1040	1230
Fall 2009	1040	1260
Fall 2010	1090	1270
Fall 2011	1110	1310
Fall 2012	1110	1310
Fall 2013	1130	1320
Fall 2014	1140	1330
Fall 2015	1140	1320
Fall 2016	1150	1330
Fall 2017	1190	1350
Fall 2018	1220	1390
Fall 2019	1170	1350
Fall 2020	1170	1360
Fall 2023	1210	1410
Fall 2024	1100	1400

IPEDS Fall 2001–2024, submitters only

What is the campus like?

Enrollment counts a campus population; retention follows first-years returning. Their dates and populations are shown separately.

Undergraduate enrollment

16,154Fall 2024Skip to data table

Reported undergraduate enrollment. This count does not measure class size or teaching access.

Undergraduate enrollment at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College rose from 12,410 (Fall 2002) to 16,154 (Fall 2024).

Undergraduate enrollment — data
Year	Undergraduates
Fall 2002	12,410
Fall 2003	12,222
Fall 2004	12,493
Fall 2005	12,617
Fall 2006	12,598
Fall 2007	12,626
Fall 2008	12,473
Fall 2009	12,080
Fall 2010	12,802
Fall 2011	13,938
Fall 2012	13,584
Fall 2013	13,698
Fall 2014	14,420
Fall 2015	14,896
Fall 2016	14,858
Fall 2017	14,903
Fall 2018	14,629
Fall 2019	15,066
Fall 2020	15,456
Fall 2021	15,483
Fall 2022	15,554
Fall 2023	15,734
Fall 2024	16,154

IPEDS Fall headcounts 2002–2024

First-year retention (full-time)

89%Fall 2023 cohortSkip to data table

The share of the reported first-time student group who returned the following year. This rate does not explain why others left.

First-year retention at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College has held near 89% from Fall 2002 to Fall 2023.

First-year retention — data
Year	Retention
Fall 2002 cohort	89%
Fall 2003 cohort	87%
Fall 2004 cohort	88%
Fall 2005 cohort	88%
Fall 2006 cohort	88%
Fall 2007 cohort	90%
Fall 2008 cohort	88%
Fall 2009 cohort	91%
Fall 2010 cohort	89%
Fall 2011 cohort	92%
Fall 2012 cohort	88%
Fall 2013 cohort	90%
Fall 2014 cohort	91%
Fall 2015 cohort	91%
Fall 2016 cohort	90%
Fall 2017 cohort	88%
Fall 2018 cohort	89%
Fall 2019 cohort	88%
Fall 2020 cohort	87%
Fall 2021 cohort	84%
Fall 2022 cohort	88%
Fall 2023 cohort	89%

IPEDS Full-time cohorts 2002–2023

More about CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Faculty pay at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College averages $150,696 a year, annualized from reported monthly pay. Carnegie classes CUNY Bernard M Baruch College as a primarily nonresidential campus — most of its 16,154 undergraduates live off campus, and 88.6% of the reported first-time, full-time student group returned for a second year.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College's SAT section-percentile sums are 1100–1400 — their midpoint is near the NY four-year benchmark. These are not total-score percentiles. Put your own practice estimate on CUNY Bernard M Baruch College's range with the SAT calculator, or bring a saved GPA from the grade tools.

Why some charts are marked “key chart”

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Start with three useful questions: what costs were reported for families in your income band, how many first-time full-time students finished, and what federal debt borrowers held when leaving.

How CUNY Bernard M Baruch College compares

State and national medians cover active bachelor-primary institutions, mixing public and private schools. Tuition uses in-state rates at public schools. These are broad reference points, not a ranking of similar schools or your likely bill.

Scorecard dates identify the release snapshot, not a shared measurement year. Earnings describe federally aided students who were working and not enrolled ten years after entry; cohorts and populations differ from the admissions and tuition figures.

Acceptance rate

Fall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College47.5%

New York median70.1%

National median76.8%

Tuition (in-state)

Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College$7,464

New York median$17,408

National median$19,591

Median earnings (10 yr)

Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College's snapshot: calendar years and dollar basis unverified.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College$75,971

New York median$60,236

National median$53,781

View comparison data & dates

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, New York and national reference values
Metric & basis	CUNY Bernard M Baruch College	New York median	National median
Acceptance rateFall 2024 admissions cycle · IPEDS	47.5%	70.1%	76.8%
Tuition (in-state)Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot · published tuition before aid	$7,464	$17,408	$19,591
Median earnings (10 yr)Ten years after entry · Scorecard 2026-06-10 snapshot	$75,971	$60,236	$53,781

Published earnings by bachelor's field of study

For CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, these are federal subject groups (CIP), not departments. Median is the middle annual income.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College federal-aid recipients · graduated 2017–18 or 2018–19 · income measured 2022 or 2023 · inflation-adjusted to 2024 dollars. Definitions and limits.

View 22 fields & earnings

Bachelor's field of study (CIP category)	Median earnings, 4 yrs after completion
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	$94,582
Accounting and Related Services	$90,104
Information Science/Studies	$85,870
Mathematics	$85,820
Finance and Financial Management Services	$84,956
Business/Managerial Economics	$84,280
Economics	$83,354
International Business	$78,019
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations	$76,565
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$73,619
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology	$73,007
Business/Corporate Communications	$69,215
Public Administration	$69,033
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$68,471
History	$64,570
Political Science and Government	$64,231
English Language and Literature, General	$59,994
Communication and Media Studies	$59,756
Biology, General	$59,419
Psychology, General	$58,476
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	$57,689
Journalism	$54,425

These 22 fields listed for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College measure earnings after completion. The $75,971 institution-level snapshot above measures earnings after entry; it is not the same cohort or a total for these fields. 15 additional CUNY Bernard M Baruch College fields have earnings withheld under federal privacy rules.

Frequently asked questions

What test-score data does CUNY Bernard M Baruch College report?

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College's enrolled submitters had SAT section-percentile sums of 1100–1400 in Fall 2024. These are not total-score percentiles or a GPA requirement.

What is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College's acceptance rate?

47.5% in the Fall 2024 cycle — 13,357 admitted from 28,111 applicants.

How much does CUNY Bernard M Baruch College cost?

In-state tuition is $7,464; out-of-state students pay $15,414. Fees, housing and aid move the real total in both directions.

What earnings data does CUNY Bernard M Baruch College report?

Median earnings ten years after entry: $75,971. Major figures measure four years after completion. Source and date limits.

Similar colleges in New York

CUNY Brooklyn College — 58.4% admitted
CUNY Hunter College — 53.8% admitted
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice — 57.1% admitted
CUNY Lehman College — 56.6% admitted

Run your own numbers

Data: IPEDS ADM2024 (Fall 2024 admissions, provisional) · IPEDS HD2024/IC2024 directory · College Scorecard 2026-06-10 release (institution and field-of-study files; earnings from Treasury records). Retrieved 2026-09-01. Chart dates follow this institution's available observations; the release date is not an academic year or an earnings year. Some records end earlier than others. Field-of-study cohort dates are shown with the table. Read the date and population definitions.