CUNY--Baruch College is one of more than 800 institutions with graduate schools surveyed by U.S. News on an annual basis. CUNY--Baruch College confers degrees through various schools, such as: the Zicklin School of Business.
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The Zicklin School of Business at CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College (Zicklin) offers these departments and concentrations: accounting, economics, entrepreneurship, finance, general management, health care administration, human resources management, international business, marketing, management information systems, production/operations management, organizational behavior, real estate, quantitative analysis/statistics and operations research, and tax. Its tuition is full-time: $16,310 per year (in-state); full-time: $29,970 per year (out-of-state); part-time: $725 per credit (in-state); part-time: $1,110 per credit (out-of-state); executive: $86,500 total program (in-state); executive: $86,500 total program (out-of-state); specialty master's: $470 per credit (in-state); and specialty master's: $855 per credit (out-of-state). At graduation, 45 percent of graduates of the full-time program are employed.
A member of the City University of New York (CUNY) system, Baruch College was the first free public institution of higher education in the nation when it was founded in 1847. With classes in Manhattan, students in the Zicklin School of Business, the largest business school in the country, have many opportunities to get real world experience in the nearby Wall Street and Midtown regions, and at New York’s myriad company headquarters.
In the classroom, Zicklin School of Business graduate students have many options to pursue MBA, M.S., joint, and executive degrees. Zicklin offers a full-time MBA program, as well as an Evening MBA program that allows students to choose from full- or part-time course loads at the beginning of each semester.
There’s also a Joint J.D./MBA program offered through Zicklin School of Business, Brooklyn Law School, and New York Law School. Business students at Baruch College can earn M.S. degrees in several areas, including business analytics, finance, financial risk management, information systems, and quantitative methods and modeling. Experienced business professionals can advance their careers by pursuing one of the executive programs at the Zicklin School of Business. Executive degree programs include the MBA, an MBA in Healthcare Administration, as well as M.S. programs in finance, information systems, and human resources management.
Alumni of the Zicklin School of Business can benefit from the Graduate Career Management Center, which offers services such as advising, job boards and mentorship programs to all Zicklin graduate students.
Candidates submit an application including official transcripts and GMAT/GRE and TOEFL/IELTS test scores, essays, resume and recommendations. After an initial review, the Committee identifies potential candidates and invites them to interview. The committee makes decisions based on the interview, strength of work experience, academic/test performance, ambitions, career goals, and fit. Admitted applicants typically have at least two years of full-time work experience. The Full-time MBA admits for the Fall semester only.
The Executive MBA program admits students for the Fall term only and evaluates candidates on a rolling admissions basis. Candidates are evaluated based on their professional experience (at least 5 years of managerial/decision making), maturity, two letters of recommendation, statement of career goals, resume, prior academic record and an interview by a member of the faculty.
Candidates for the Zicklin Evening MBA are reviewed based on their application submission including college transcripts, essays, resume, official GMAT/GRE scores, TEOFL/IELTS test scores, recommendations, and their managerial accomplishments and potential. Admitted applicants typically have at least two years of full-time work experience.
Candidates for the Zicklin Master's degrees are reviewed based on their application submission including college transcripts, essays, resume, official GMAT/GRE scores, TEOFL/IELTS test scores, recommendations, and their managerial accomplishments and potential. Most of our MS programs admit for both Fall and Spring semesters; some programs admit for Fall semester only.
https://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/academic-programs/graduate/mba/full-time-mba
https://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/academic-programs/executive-programs
https://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/academic-programs/graduate
https://zicklin.baruch.cuny.edu/academic-programs/graduate
Full-time traditional two year, part-time evenings and weekends, traditional executive MBA, other executive MBA
Zicklin Full-Time MBA students are provided a business education foundation in statistical analysis, strategy, leadership, business communication, ethical and corporate social responsibility, and economic and global world view. Students tailor electives towards their career goals, culminating in an experiential consulting practicum. Internships and study abroad are encouraged.
All Executive MBA students enter as part of a cohort and follow the same program. The program starts with a rigorous foundation consisting of core courses in different functional areas, followed by specialized courses that focus on development of leadership skills and greater depth in key functional areas. The highlight of the program is an 8-10 day international study trip in the second year.
Students in the Zicklin Evening MBA program may study at their own pace for up to six years. The MBA curriculum provides a foundation in statistical analysis, strategy, leadership, business communication, ethical and corporate social responsibility, and economic and global world view. Students tailor remaining credits towards their career goals, culminating in an experiential consulting practicum. Internships and study abroad are available for degree credits.The Evening MBA admits for both the Fall and Spring semesters.
Students in a Zicklin Master's program may study at their own pace for up to six years. Each curriculum provides a foundation in that area and electives that can range in focus, depending on the requirements of the particular degree. Internships and study abroad are available for degree credits.
