Economics at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

New York, NY · Bachelor's Degree · about 72 graduates a year

$51,728
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$83,354
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$82,686
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#150 of 368
Rank by pay
#177 of 368
Rank, wage-adjusted
$10,450
Median federal debt

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College graduates in economics earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 13% of one year’s pay at that point.

How CUNY Bernard M Baruch College Compares for Economics

All 368 colleges reporting economics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Williams College Williamstown, MA$166,678$146,777#5$80,888
2Duke University Durham, NC$161,149$172,936#1$98,649
3Princeton University Princeton, NJ$160,763$141,099#6$103,041
4University of Chicago Chicago, IL$159,578$156,784#2$92,075
5Harvard University Cambridge, MA$155,592$137,015#8$103,993
6Dartmouth College Hanover, NH$152,929$140,863#7$94,675
7Claremont McKenna College Claremont, CA$146,524$133,327#9$89,505
8Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$144,886$147,350#4$86,284
9Yale University New Haven, CT$142,936$128,688#17$82,617
10Amherst College Amherst, MA$141,730$124,808#19$90,568
…
147University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$83,880$73,614#238$58,650
148Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA$83,668$76,132#207$53,825
149Syracuse University Syracuse, NY$83,649$79,617#174$55,974
150CUNY Bernard M Baruch College New York, NY$83,354$79,336#177$51,728
151California State University-San Marcos San Marcos, CA$83,339$75,833#211$40,155
152University of Arizona Tucson, AZ$83,267$85,558#116$47,908
153University of California-Davis Davis, CA$83,248$75,750#214$50,295

Other Majors at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$94,582$62,306#42 of 126
Accounting and Related Services$90,104$54,281#116 of 796
Information Science/Studies$85,870$51,864#70 of 148
Mathematics$85,820—#59 of 309
Finance and Financial Management Services$84,956$54,991#141 of 452
Business/Managerial Economics$84,280$57,909#32 of 84
International Business$78,019$52,290#38 of 115
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations$76,565$41,897#12 of 27
Business Administration, Management and Operations$73,619$45,758#269 of 1176
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$73,007$57,204#5 of 59
Business/Corporate Communications$69,215$47,880#7 of 25
Public Administration$69,033$37,792#14 of 47
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$68,471$21,170#31 of 476
History$64,570—#36 of 459
Political Science and Government$64,231$31,005#220 of 565
English Language and Literature$59,994—#57 of 576
Communication and Media Studies$59,756$36,367#174 of 660
Biology$59,419$37,834#358 of 841
Psychology$58,476$35,149#123 of 1027
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$57,689—#44 of 67
Journalism$54,425$22,839#94 of 187
Real Estate—$42,920—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do CUNY Bernard M Baruch College economics graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $51,728 one year after graduating and $83,354 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does CUNY Bernard M Baruch College rank for economics?

Among 368 colleges reporting earnings for economics graduates, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College ranks #150 by median pay four years after graduation, and #177 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is economics at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for economics ($82,686), and the median federal debt at graduation is $10,450.

← All data for CUNY Bernard M Baruch College · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.