Median Earnings (1yr)Small sample
$21,170
5th percentile
10th percentile in New York
Est. Median DebtEstimated
$24,917
Est. from NY median (8 programs)

Based on U.S. Department of Education data (October 2025 release). Some figures are estimates based on similar programs โ€” see details below.

Where CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Stands

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

School1 Year4 YearsGrowth
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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SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
CUNY Bernard M Baruch CollegeNew York$7,464$21,170$60,423$24,917*โ€”
Molloy UniversityRockville Centre$37,840$74,868โ€”$31,000*0.41
Excelsior UniversityAlbanyโ€”$52,429$53,480$11,875*0.23
Mercy UniversityDobbs Ferry$22,106$46,408โ€”$33,687*0.73
Cornell UniversityIthaca$66,014$46,072โ€”โ€”*โ€”
Union CollegeSchenectady$66,456$45,516$48,667$24,500*0.54
National Medianโ€”$36,340โ€”$27,000*0.74
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities graduates

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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.