BARUCH RANKINGS: Baruch Backgournd. *Ranked #1 in CollegeNET s annual Social Mobility Index (out of over 900 colleges)

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1 THE BARUCH VALUE

2 BARUCH RANKINGS: *Ranked #1 in CollegeNET s annual Social Mobility Index (out of over 900 colleges) *Named Standout Institution by the Education Trust for graduating Pell Grant students at a rate 18% higher than national average for Pell Students Baruch Backgournd Baruch College is a dynamic community of scholars and distinguished professionals who educate one of the most diverse student populations in the United States. A senior college in the City University of New York system, Baruch offers a range of bachelor s, master s, and doctoral degrees through its three schools the Mildred and George Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, the School of Public Affairs, and the Zicklin School of Business. *Ranked #1 in Least Debt for students in the North by U.S. News & World Report *Ranked #1 in Best Bang for the Buck in the Northeast by Washington Monthly *Ranked #6 for undergraduate programs and #9 for graduate programs in entrepreneurship by The Princeton Review *Ranked #14 in Best Value and #262 in America s Top Colleges by Forbes magazine *Top 15% of U.S. Colleges for eighth consecutive year by The Princeton Review

3 RECORD ENROLLMENT BARUCH ENROLLMENT (UNDERGRADUATE AND TOTAL) During the period that CUNY s predictable tuition policy has been in place, undergraduate enrollment increased by 13.2% and total enrollment increased by 6.0%. Of Baruch s total enrollment, 83% come from the five boroughs. 17,063 18,090 14,857 Queens 13,120 Fall 2010 Undergraduate Enrollment Fall 2014 Undergraduate Enrollment Fall 2010 Total Baruch College Enrollment Fall 2014 Total Baruch College Enrollment Staten Island Bronx Nassau Other Manhattan Brooklyn 3% 6% 7% 10% 14% 26% 34% Graphic Distribution of Student Residence Enrollment Change: 13.2% Increase Enrollment Change: 6.0% Increase

4 STUDENT WINNERS In the past five years, Baruch students have won top honors, including: THREE FULBRIGHT SCHOLARSHIPS JEANETTE K. WATSON FELLOWSHIP NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION FELLOWSHIP TWO JONAS E. SALK SCHOLARSHIPS 15 TOP AWARDS IN CASE STUDY COMPETITIONS* *including KPMG/NABA (National Association of Black Accountants, Inc.), KPMG/ALPFA (Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting), Target, Institutional Investors, and Annual Smartpitch competitions

5 AFFORDABILITY Baruch College continues to provide excellent value: TUITION-FREE DEBT-FREE STUDENT SUPPORT Graduates with no federal student loan debt 83.9% Full-time, tuition-free undergraduates 41.4% Undergraduates who received scholarships and grants ( ) 57.0% Undergraduates who received Pell Grants (Fall 2014) 51.3%

6 SOCIAL MOBILITY Ranked #1 in CollegeNET s annual Social Mobility Index (out of over 900 colleges) 34.3% 31.0% FIRST IN FAMILY TO ATTEND COLLEGE HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOME LESS THAN $20,000 60% HOUSEHOLDS WITH INCOME LESS THAN $40,000 MEDIAN EARLY CAREER $50,700 SALARY AFTER GRADUATION

7 STUDENT PROFILES Undergraduate Diversity (Fall 2014) Hispanic: 15.6% Black: 10.9% Asian: 41.9% White: 31.5% Native American:.2% 1247* AVERAGE SAT SCORE FOR INCOMING FRESHMAN (FALL 2015) *OUT OF A POSSIBLE % 65.6% 1-YEAR RETENTION RATE Incoming, First-time Freshmen (Fall 2013) 6-YEAR GRADUATION RATE Incoming, First-time Freshmen (Fall 2008)

8 INSTITUTIONAL PROGRESS STUDENT SUPPORT SERVICES INCREASED Upgrade of student activity spaces Increase in funds for counseling services Upgrades to assistive technology for students with disabilities Increase in funds for transfer student support Leadership development and career placement programs ADDITIONAL FULL-TIME FACULTY HIRED 24 permanent, additional full-time faculty hired since 2010, representing a 5% increase 24 TOTAL FACULTY (FALL 2014): 1,173 (44.7% FULL-TIME) UNIQUE FIELDS OF STUDY 1 major and 8 minors created since 2010 for a total of 29 undergraduate majors and 56 minors Baruch s Zicklin School is the only AACSB Accredited School of Business in CUNY (82.5% OF BARUCH STUDENTS STUDY BUSINESS)

9 BARUCH ALUMNI 88.4% of Baruch alumni currently live in New York State 78.0% currently live in New York City

10 BARUCH ALUMNI Baruch consistently places graduates at top firms: The College ranks #1 in alumni professionals at Morgan Stanley, #4 at J.P. Morgan, and #13 at Goldman Sachs. 1,356 alumni at the Big Four Accounting Firms: PWC, Deloitte, KPMG, and Ernest & Young Baruch alumni hold top positions across multiple industries, including: Chairman and CEO, Showtime Network President, Real Estate Board of New York Speaker, NYS Assembly Speaker, NYC Council