We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how Baruch compares to other colleges that offer journalism.
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Baruch holds a strong position among schools offering journalism. More specifically it was ranked #106 out of 206 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #9 in New York.
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College awarded 39 bachelor’s degrees in journalism.
Journalism students who finish a bachelor’s at Baruch go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $52,328 a year. This is below $85,257, the median for all majors at Baruch.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Baruch, journalism students borrow a median amount of $13,717 in student loans. This is above $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 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 31% of journalism bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of journalism bachelor’s degree graduates at Baruch are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 38% 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 journalism.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 10 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Here are the demographics of the journalism majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.