BARUCH COLLEGE AT A GLANCE

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• More than 17,500 students
• More than 129 languages spoken
• 164 countries represented on campus
• 35 undergraduate majors

• 93 undergraduate minors
• 25 graduate-level specializations
• 1 doctoral program in business
• 14 Varsity NCAA Division III sports teams on campus

Baruch, a senior college in the City University of New York system, is named in honor of Bernard M. Baruch, statesman, financier, and devoted alumnus. Baruch has a history of more than 160 years of making a world-class education accessible to a highly motivated and diverse student body through three acclaimed schools: the Zicklin School of Business; the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences; and the School of Public Affairs.

More than 25 centers and institutes including:

• Baruch College Survey Research Unit
• Baruch Performing Arts Center (BPAC)
• Bernard L. Schwartz Communication Institute
• Center for Educational Leadership
• Center for Equality, Pluralism and Policy
• Center for Innovation and Leadership in Government
• Center for Nonprofit Strategy
  and Management

• Center for Teaching and Learning
• Center for the Study of Business and Government
• Computer Center for Visually Impaired People
• CUNY Institute for Demographic Research
• Graduate Career Management Center
• International Student Service Center
• Lawrence N. Field Center for Entrepreneurship

• New York Census Research Data Center
• Robert Zicklin Center for Corporate Integrity
• Sandra Kahn Wasserman Jewish Studies Center
• STARR Career Development Center
• Steven L. Newman Real Estate Institute
• Wasserman Trading Floor/ Subotnick Financial Services Center
• Weissman Center for International Business

The Education Trust, a research and advocacy group, named Baruch College one of five U.S. 4-year colleges that is doing a good job serving low-income students. Additionally, of the five schools in the 2011 report, Baruch College has the highest graduation rate (60.3%) and highest Pell enrollment (44%). Baruch earned recognition for Access, Value and Excellence in the following rankings:

• #1 Highest annual ROI, according to PayScale 2013 College Report; #108 (Top 10%) of PayScale’s overall ranking of U.S. public and private colleges
• #3 “The Future Zuckerbergs” 2013 College Rankings by HerCampus.com for Entrepreneurship
• #21 Top 100 “Obama Scorecard Colleges” for Value and Affordability by Affordable Colleges

Rankings At a Glance

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U.S. News & World Report Rankings

• #4
• #5
• #25
• #6
• #62

• "Top 10 Public Schools/Regional Universities (North)" (2015)
• Most Ethnically Diverse Colleges in the country (2014)
• “Best Colleges (North)” (2015)
• "Financial Value at Graduation" for the Zicklin School of Business MBA program (2014)
• "Undergraduate Business Programs" (2015)

Forbes magazine 2014 Rankings

• #11
• #101
• #244

• “Best Value”
• “Top Colleges in the Northeast”
• “America’s Top Colleges”

Washington Monthly ’s “Best Bang-for-the-Buck” 2014

• #3
• #26

• “Best-Bang-For-The-Buck”
• “Affordable Elite Colleges”

Public Accounting Report (PAR) 32nd Annual Professors 2013 Survey

• #23
• #26
• #15
• #15

• “Top 50 Undergraduate Programs”
• “Top 50 Master's Programs”
• “Top 25 Undergraduate Rankings of Schools with 22+ Full-time Accounting Faculty”
• “Top 25 Masters Rankings of Schools with 22+ Full-time Accounting Faculty”

Baruch College has also been recognized by:

• AffordableSchools.net
• Best-Accounting-Schools.com
• BestColleges.com
• Business Insider
• Chronicles of Higher Education
• Diverse: Issues in Higher Education
• Finance-Colleges.com
• FindMBA.com

• The Financial Engineer
• GraduatePrograms.com
• GreatValueColleges.net
• Money Magazine
• Parchment
• USA Today