The main campus of Baruch College is in New York, New York (a large city). The school is a public school. Baruch College offers degrees up to the Post-Master's certificate.
The school tends to concentrate its instruction in a few key disciplines. Baruch College students most commonly major in a field related to business and management.
The school does not accept everyone who applies. In 2005, 37% of people who applied to Baruch College were accepted. In 2005, SAT verbal scores of half of students were 470 to 580. Three-fourths of students accepted in 2005 had SAT math scores of 530 or more.
Baruch College offers tenure to reward and retain some professors. Salaries for full-time faculty at the school are higher than most, allowing the school to afford quality teaching.
In 2005, Baruch College had 15,756 enrolled students. The school has a larger minority student population than most schools.
Student athletes at Baruch College belong to the City University of New York Athletic Conference for major sports.
More complete details are provided below.
CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
One Bernard Baruch Way
New York, NY 10010
General Phone: (646) 312-2196
Admissions Phone: (646) 312-1400
Financial Aid Phone: (646) 312-1360
http://www.baruch.cuny.edu
Baruch College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 2,673 | investments and securities, accounting, sales and marketing, business management, finance, managerial economics, taxation, labor relations, ... |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 224 | computer and info science |
| Family And Social Work | 172 | public administration |
| Liberal Arts | 156 | English, political science, liberal arts and sciences, history, sociology, economics, Spanish language |
| Media | 152 | communication and journalism |
| Therapy And Counseling | 118 | psychology, organizational psychology |
| Education And Teaching | 83 | educational supervision, educational administration |
| Mathematics | 25 | mathematics and statistics, applied mathematics, mathematics |
| Medical Adminstration | 17 | health care facilities management |
| Real Estate And Construction Management | 14 | real estate |
| Music | 9 | music |
| Engineering | 8 | operations research |
| Religion And Philosophy | 4 | philosophy |
Number of programs and degrees for Baruch College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 2,639 | 22 |
| Master's degree | 1,010 | 18 |
| Post-master's certificate | 6 | 1 |
In 2005, Baruch College had a total enrollment of 15,756 students (12,583 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 49% |
| Women | 51% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 83% |
| Graduate | 17% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 35% |
| Black | 15% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| Asian | 23% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| (Foreign Students) | 11% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 4% |
| 18-19 | 20% |
| 20-21 | 21% |
| 22-24 | 18% |
| 25-29 | 19% |
| 30-34 | 10% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 4% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| New York | 94% |
| State unknown | 4% |
| Foreign countries | 2% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 87 % |
| Part-Time | 47 % |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of New York, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 14,152 | 5,208 | 37% | 1,718 | 33% |
| Men | 6,432 | 2,411 | 37% | 842 | 35% |
| Women | 7,720 | 2,797 | 36% | 876 | 31% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 470 | 580 |
| SAT Math | 530 | 640 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 99% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
Admissions Phone Number: (646) 312-1400
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 4,320 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 8,960 |
| Books and supplies | $ 832 |
Financial Aid:
Baruch College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 727300)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (646) 312-1360
Baruch College has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 227 | 114 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 54 | 42 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 26 | 23 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 133 | $93,657 | 50 | $91,788 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 83 | $79,318 | 53 | $75,323 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 65 | $76,090 | 55 | $67,913 |
| Instructor | academic year | 10 | $51,930 | 10 | $51,777 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 16 | $58,131 | 11 | $57,743 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 307 | $82,851 | 179 | $75,249 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | City University of New York Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | City University of New York Athletic Conference |
| Track | City University of New York Athletic Conference |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business Statistics
Business/Managerial Economics
Finance, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Investments and Securities
Labor and Industrial Relations
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
Taxation
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
ENGINEERING
Operations Research
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
LIBERAL ARTS
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics and Statistics, Other
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Baruch College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | ![]() ![]() |
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Lowest tuition & fees (in-state) (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 15% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 15% | ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Offers remedial adult education
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Tenure system for quality teaching
NCAA athletic conference member
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