by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Find out how Baruch stacks up against peers offering accounting.
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Baruch is in the top 15% of the country for accounting. More specifically it was ranked #85 out of 1,145 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #5 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 1 |
| Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 1 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 1 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools in New York | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| Best Value Accounting Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 3 |
| Best Value Accounting Master’s Degree Schools | 3 |
| Best Value Accounting Schools | 3 |
| College Major Best Value | 3 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College handed out 513 bachelor’s degrees in accounting.
Accounting majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Baruch go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $80,419 a year. This is below $85,257, the median for all majors at Baruch.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Baruch, accounting students borrow a median amount of $11,000 in student loans. This is below $11,691, the typical median for all majors at Baruch.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $534 | $534 |
Read more about Baruch tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 47% of accounting bachelor’s degrees went to men and 53% went to women.
The largest share of accounting bachelor’s degree graduates at Baruch are Asian. About 49% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College with a bachelor’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 253 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| White | 55 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 110 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Among recent graduates, 50% of accounting master’s degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of accounting master’s degree graduates at Baruch are Asian. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College with a master’s in accounting.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 111 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 43 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 19 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the accounting majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.