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CUNY Bernard M Baruch College vs CUNY Hunter College

Side by side on admissions, cost, and fit, from the same verified school records.

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College CUNY Hunter College
Acceptance rate lower = more selective 48% 54%
SAT range (mid 50%) 1,100-1,400 1,100-1,420
Average net price what students actually pay after aid $3,033 $2,984
Sticker cost of attendance $14,170 $13,905
Graduation rate 72% 57%
Retention rate 89% 78%
Undergraduates 16,154 16,289
Student-faculty ratio 19:1 14:1
Setting New York, NY New York, NY
Type Public Public

Highlighted values mark the stronger figure on cost and outcomes. Verified for the cycle.

Common questions

Is CUNY Bernard M Baruch College or CUNY Hunter College harder to get into?

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College is more selective, with a 48% acceptance rate versus 54% at CUNY Hunter College. Both should be treated as reaches unless your stats sit at or above the mid-50% range shown above.

Which is cheaper, CUNY Bernard M Baruch College or CUNY Hunter College?

CUNY Hunter College has the lower average net price ($2,984 versus $3,033). Net price is what families actually pay after grants and scholarships, so it is a truer comparison than sticker price. Run each school's net price calculator for your own income.