Baruch College vs The College of Westchester

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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College logo

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

The College of Westchester logo

The College of Westchester

Overview

Location New York, New York White Plains, New York
Campus setting City: Large City: Small
College type 4 year 4 year
Control/business model Public Private (For Profit)
Calendar system Semester Semester
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate Undergraduate
Students retention rate 87.0% 50.0%
Common app member No No
Religious affiliation

Admission

Acceptance rate 50.6% 97.8%
Application fees
Undergraduate: $65

Graduate: $75
$40
SAT range N/A N/A
ACT range N/A N/A
Students submitting SAT score
Students submitting ACT score
Total number of applicants 23,434 500
Total number of admissions given out 11,849 489
Admitted students who chose to enroll 2,532 121
Yield rate 21.4% 24.7%
Test scores (SAT/ACT) N/A N/A
High school GPA Required Not required
Recommendation letters Not required Not required
High school transcript Not required Not required
English proficiency test (e.g. TOEFL) Required Not required

Tuition and Fees

Sticker price
In state: $31,779

Out of state: $39,729
$37,695
Average net price $3,793 $11,148
Tuition
In state: $6,930

Out of state: $14,880
$21,060
Room & board
Available payment plans
  • Prepaid tuition plan
  • Tuition payment plan
  • Tuition payment plan

Financial Aid

Students receiving financial aid

(Grants & scholarships)

91.0%
Average amount $8,717
100.0%
Average amount $18,330
Students receiving federal student loan 4.0%
Average amount $5,166
41.0%
Average amount $5,007
Students taking out private loans 1.0%
Average amount $10,922
0.0%
Average amount $0

Students and Campus

Undergraduate students 15,859
Men 50.5% Women 49.5%
873
Men 27.9% Women 72.1%
Graduate students 4,110
Men 44.1% Women 55.9%
N/A
Racial/ethnic diversity
Moderate
Moderate
Out-of-state students N/A N/A
International students 9.6% N/A
Campus local/setting City: Large City: Small
Dormitory capacity 465 N/A
First year students are required to live on campus? No N/A
Top 5 states where most U.S. students come from N/A N/A

Academics

Popular study areas
  • Business
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Psychology
  • Public Administration and Social Service
  • Social Sciences
  • Health Professions
  • Business
  • Computer and Information Science
  • Visual & Performing Arts
Students to faculty ratio 20:1 18:1
Institutional accreditation Middle States Commission on Higher Education Middle States Commission on Higher Education

Outcome

Graduation rate 73.9% 48.0%
Dropout rate 9.9% 31.9%
Transferred out 13.4% 20.1%
Alumni salary by major (Top 10)
Real Estate (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $105,245
  • Year 3: $130,530
Information Science/Studies (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $105,286
  • Year 2: $104,192
  • Year 3: $122,787
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $100,496
  • Year 2: $126,504
  • Year 3: $121,131
Finance and Financial Management Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $96,976
  • Year 2: $95,828
  • Year 3: $110,596
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $103,481
  • Year 2: $101,518
  • Year 3: $110,473
Taxation (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $75,064
  • Year 2: $79,389
  • Year 3: $102,175
International Business (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $94,408
  • Year 3: $97,070
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $72,657
  • Year 2: $82,756
  • Year 3: $92,673
Accounting and Related Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $66,190
  • Year 2: $69,817
  • Year 3: $82,568
Human Resources Management and Services (Master's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $78,665
  • Year 2: $74,576
  • Year 3: $79,532
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $38,045
  • Year 2: $42,682
  • Year 3: $50,857
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $37,693
  • Year 2: $38,289
  • Year 3: $39,522
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Bachelor's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $32,792
  • Year 2: $38,289
  • Year 3: $39,355
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $25,619
  • Year 2: $35,416
  • Year 3: $33,956
Health and Medical Administrative Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $35,954
  • Year 3: $33,784
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $29,393
  • Year 2: $29,250
  • Year 3: $30,616
Business Administration, Management and Operations (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: $27,240
  • Year 2: $29,685
  • Year 3: $29,965
Computer Software and Media Applications (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $14,935
  • Year 3: N/A
Accounting and Related Services (Associate's Degrees)
  • Year 1: N/A
  • Year 2: $29,685
  • Year 3: N/A

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