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BARUCH COLLEGE, THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK


Founded in 1847, The City University of New York is the nation's largest urban public university with over 226,000 degree-credit students and 230,000 adult, continuing and professional education students. The City University is governed by the Board of Trustees composed of 17 members, ten of whom are appointed by the Governor of New York "with the advice and consent of the senate. Located in New York City, the business & financial capital of the world, students get to learn the most advanced business and finance practices from internationally-renowned professors.

 

WORLD CLASS FACULTY

More than 80 percent of CUNY's senior college faculty hold Ph.D.s or other highest degrees in their fields. The full-time teaching faculty of 6,100 includes world-renowned experts in virtually every field of human endeavor. CUNY Distinguished Professor at Lehman College Billy Collins served as Poet Laureate of the United States. Other current CUNY faculty has won prestigious awards in recognition of their contributions to education and scholarship. Included are Guggenheim Fellowships, Pulitzer Prizes, an Academy Award, MacArthur Foundation "genius awards," and Carnegie Teacher of the Year awards, among many other honors, fellowships and grants.






INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF ALUMNI

Since 1967, CUNY has bestowed more than 950,000 associate, baccalaureate, masters and doctoral degrees. According to a recent CUNY survey, more than 88 percent of graduates found work within six months of graduation and of that group, nearly 90 percent worked in New York.

CUNY alumni include 12 Nobel Laureates which is among the highest number from any public university in the country. A U.S. Secretary of State, a Supreme Court Justice, mayors, members of Congress, state legislators, an astronaut, actors, singers, composers, writers and inventors are among the outstanding alumni. More top U.S. corporate executives earned their bachelor's degrees at The City University of New York than at any other university in the country, according to the most recent national survey conducted by Standard & Poor's.



RANKING & ACCOLADES

U.S. News & World Report 2010

  • Baruch is ranked #36 overall in its list of best master-degree granting institutions in the north, and #6 among best master- degree granting public colleges in the region.
 
  • Baruch's Part-Time MBA is ranked 22nd Nationally in U.S. News & World Report's Index of America's Best Graduate Schools 2009

The Financial Times 2009

  • Baruch College Executive Master of Science in Finance is listed as one of the world's top Masters in Finance - 2009
 

Princeton Review 2010

  • Baruch College was named one of best 371 colleges and placed Top 15% of US colleges by The Princeton Review
 

QS World University Rankings 2010 

  • CUNY is ranked among the Top 400 Universities Worldwide
 
  • CUNY is ranked among the Top 85 American Universities

Forbes 2009 

  • Baruch is ranked #35 in Best College Buys and #59 in Best Public Colleges.
 

Aspen Institute - Beyond Grey Pinstripes 2009-2010

  • Ranked 65th among Top 100 MBA programs worldwide.
 

Kaplan/ Newsweek 2008 edition of America's Hottest Colleges 

  • Baruch College ranks as one of the nation's 372 most interesting schools. Rankings were determined by factors such as academic strength, student body and specialty programs.
 

Business Week 

  • Baruch's MBA is ranked as one of top 15 Best-Buys in USA
  • Baruch's EMBA is ranked as one of the top EMBAs in USA (2005).
 

Edupoll 

  • CUNY Baruch College's Executive Master of Science in Finance degree has been cited as the Best Finance Program 2009 in Singapore by Edupoll.
 

The Money Magazine 

  • Baruch College is ranked among the top 20 non-residential colleges in USA (2004).

 

Success Magazine 

  • Baruch College is named in their Annual Top 50 business schools for entrepreneurs in USA.

Accounting Today's Magazine 

  • Baruch tied Harvard University in 1999 in Accounting Today's "100 Most Influential People in Accounting" for graduates with bachelor degrees.
 
  • Baruch College is ranked No. 1 Nationwide for people with advanced degrees who pass CFA.

The UTD Top 100 Business School Rankings 

  • Baruch College is ranked 46th among 100 Top North American Business Schools.
 
  • Baruch College is ranked 50th among 100 Top Worldwide Business Schools.
 

Standard & Poor's 

  • More CEOs and top executives graduated from The City University of New York (CUNY) than at any other university in the country, according to the most recent national survey conducted by Standard & Poor's.