Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College
Bachelor's Degree
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Earnings vs. debt across all liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities bachelors's programs nationally
Earnings Distribution
How CUNY Bernard M Baruch College graduates compare to all programs nationally
Earnings Over Time
How earnings evolve from 1 year to 4 years after graduation
| School | 1 Year | 4 Years | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| CUNY Bernard M Baruch College | $21,170 | $60,423 | +185% |
| New York University | $38,447 | $54,415 | +42% |
| Excelsior University | $52,429 | $53,480 | +2% |
| Union College | $45,516 | $48,667 | +7% |
| CUNY City College | $43,059 | $46,094 | +7% |
Compare to Similar Programs in New York
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities bachelors's programs at peer institutions in New York (87 total in state)
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| School | In-State Tuition | Earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Median Debt* | Debt/Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York | $7,464 | $21,170 | $60,423 | $24,917* | — |
 Molloy UniversityRockville Centre | $37,840 | $74,868 | — | $31,000* | 0.41 |
 Excelsior UniversityAlbany | — | $52,429 | $53,480 | $11,875* | 0.23 |
 Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry | $22,106 | $46,408 | — | $33,687* | 0.73 |
 Cornell UniversityIthaca | $66,014 | $46,072 | — | —* | — |
 Union CollegeSchenectady | $66,456 | $45,516 | $48,667 | $24,500* | 0.54 |
| National Median | — | $36,340 | — | $27,000* | 0.74 |
Career Paths
Occupations commonly associated with liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates
About This Data
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)
Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At CUNY Bernard M Baruch College, approximately 55% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.
Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.
Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.
Sample Size: Based on 18 graduates with reported earnings and 12 graduates with debt data. Small samples may not be representative.