Here is an overview of the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Baruch ranks among other schools offering degrees in political science & government.
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Baruch ranks competitively among schools offering political science & government. Specifically, it ranked #224 out of 677 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #20 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College handed out 87 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
Political Science & Government majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Baruch earn a median of $57,496 a year. This is lower than $85,257, the median for all majors at Baruch.
To complete a bachelor’s at Baruch, political science & government graduates take on a median debt of $12,000 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, 36% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 64% went to women.
The largest share of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at Baruch were Hispanic or Latino. About 32% 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 political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the political science & government majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College.
The political science & government program at Baruch includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government, General | 87 |
Baruch conferred 87 degrees in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 64% to women and 36% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (32%).