Baruch College
Seal of Baruch College | |
Former names | City College School of Business and Civic Administration (1919–1953) Baruch School of Business (1953–1968) |
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| Type | Public college |
| Established | 1919 (original school) 1968 (independent college) |
Parent institution | City University of New York |
| Accreditation | MSCHE |
| Endowment | $291.8 million (Baruch College), $3.6 billion (City University of New York) |
| President | S. David Wu |
| Provost | Linda Essig |
Academic staff | 1,221 |
Administrative staff | 699 |
| Students | 19,740 |
| Undergraduates | 15,774 |
| Postgraduates | 3,966 |
| Location | , United States 40°44′25″N 73°59′00″W / 40.740159°N 73.98338°W |
| Campus | Urban, 3 acres (1.2 ha) |
| Colors | Blue and white |
| Nickname | Bearcats |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – CUNYAC |
| Mascot | Bearcats |
| Website | baruch |
Baruch College (officially the Bernard M. Baruch College) is a public college in New York City, United States. It is a constituent college of the City University of New York system. Named for financier and statesman Bernard M. Baruch, the college operates undergraduate and postgraduate programs through the Zicklin School of Business, the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, and the Marxe School of Public and International Affairs.