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Ambition Meets Opportunity in the Heart of NYC

Top-ranked, affordable, and diverse — discover what’s possible at Baruch College.

#1
Public College in New York State
U.S. News & World Report (Best Colleges-North Ranking)
#1
In the Nation
The Wall Street Journal (U.S. Colleges Offering the Best Value
Top25
Public College in the U.S.
Forbes Magazine
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Prospective Undergraduate Students

Discover Your Future at Baruch

Find your major, plan your future, and explore your NYC life.

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Prospective Graduate Students

Advance with Graduate Studies

Advance your career with master’s and doctoral programs in business, public affairs, and the arts.

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Current Students

Resources to Help You Thrive

Access the tools, services, and support you need to thrive.

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What starts here never stops

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Explore Academics

At Baruch College, students engage in a rich academic life, developing a capacity for professional achievement, intellectual exploration, and personal growth. Throughout their education, Baruch students expand their perspective while exploring the vibrant College community.

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Meet President Wu

With a track record of visionary higher education leadership, President S. David Wu is dedicated to ensuring Baruch College serves as a national model for access and excellence.

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Baruch Connects

Baruch’s exciting year-long initiative designed around our core values of collaboration and connection.

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New York City

Situated on Lexington Avenue near the Flatiron and Gramercy Park districts of Manhattan, Baruch College is in the heart of one of the world’s most dynamic financial and cultural centers. The College is within easy reach of Wall Street, Midtown, the United Nations, and the global headquarters of major companies and organizations.

Real Stories, Real Impact

Discover how our programs have shaped the lives and careers of students and alumni. These personal stories highlight the real-world impact of their experiences—and the lasting connections they've built along the way.

"Amazing faculty support. Always there when I needed guidance or advice."

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee
Marketing
Class of 2026

"A transformative experience that pushed me out of my comfort zone and helped me grow in ways I never imagined. I gained confidence, honed essential skills, and built friendships that will last a lifetime."

Priya Nair
Priya Nair
Computer Science
Class of 2023

"Practical, hands-on learning that bridged theory and real-world experience. Every assignment felt purposeful, and I left each class knowing I was building skills that truly mattered."

Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
Finance
Class of 2025

"This program changed my path. I found my passion and a career I love."

Aisha Thompson
Aisha Thompson
Public Affairs
2022

"Supportive, challenging, and inspiring. I left feeling truly prepared."

Derek Wu
Derek Wu
Media Studies
2027

"Amazing faculty support. Always there when I needed guidance or advice."

Jordan Lee
Jordan Lee
Marketing
Class of 2026

"A transformative experience that pushed me out of my comfort zone and helped me grow in ways I never imagined. I gained confidence, honed essential skills, and built friendships that will last a lifetime."

Priya Nair
Priya Nair
Computer Science
Class of 2023

"Practical, hands-on learning that bridged theory and real-world experience. Every assignment felt purposeful, and I left each class knowing I was building skills that truly mattered."

Carlos Mendes
Carlos Mendes
Finance
Class of 2025

"This program changed my path. I found my passion and a career I love."

Aisha Thompson
Aisha Thompson
Public Affairs
2022

"Supportive, challenging, and inspiring. I left feeling truly prepared."

Derek Wu
Derek Wu
Media Studies
2027

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April 7, 2025

U.S. News & World Report Ranks Baruch Graduate Programs Among the Best in 2025

Seven of the programs ranked—three from Zicklin and four from Marxe—placed #1 in New York City among public institutions, with each earning the top or second spot statewide.

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