Here is an overview of this program at Baruch. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #27 out of 75 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks Baruch highly for social sciences, ranked #236 out of 942 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Sciences Schools | 236 of 942 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in New York | 26 of 80 |
| Best Social Sciences Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 57 of 183 |
The table below lists every degree level available for social sciences at Baruch, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 170 |
| Master’s | 43 |
The social sciences field at Baruch breaks down into these majors. Follow a link for the major’s detailed rankings and outcomes:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Political Science and Government | 87 |
| Economics | 64 |
| International Relations and National Security Studies | 43 |
| Sociology | 19 |
During the most recent reporting year, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College awarded 170 bachelor’s degrees in social sciences.
Baruch is a solid choice among schools offering social sciences at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #27 out of 75 schools by College Factual.
Social Sciences graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Baruch report a median salary of $54,159 a year. This is below $85,257, the median for all majors at Baruch.
To complete a bachelor’s at Baruch, social sciences students accumulate a median of $11,879 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, 44% of social sciences bachelor’s degrees went to men and 56% went to women.
The majority of social sciences bachelor’s degree graduates at Baruch are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 29% 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 social sciences.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 32 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 49 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 16 |
| Other Races | 13 |
This program is also offered at the graduate level at Baruch. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Social Sciences | 43 |