Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how Baruch stacks up against peers offering social sciences.
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Baruch ranks competitively among schools offering social sciences. In particular, it placed #267 out of 934 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #24 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College conferred 170 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Baruch report a median salary of $54,159 a year. This is below $85,257, the median for all majors at Baruch.
To complete a bachelor’s at Baruch, social sciences students accumulate a median of $11,879 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, 44% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Baruch are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 29% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Among recent graduates, 30% of social sciences master’s degrees went to men and 70% went to women.
The majority of social sciences master’s degree graduates at Baruch are White. About 28% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the social sciences majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.
This social sciences program at Baruch includes the following concentrations:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science & Government | 87 |
| Economics | 64 |
| International Relations & Security | 43 |
| Sociology | 19 |