Public Administration

Bachelor's degree · CUNY Bernard M Baruch College · New York, NY

CIP 44.04

$37,792Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$69,033Median earnings 4 years after
$64,011Median earnings 5 years after
$14,159Median federal debt
45Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the bachelor's degree program in Public Administration at CUNY Bernard M Baruch College earn a median of $37,792 one year after completing the program. Nationally, bachelor's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $65,093 four years after graduating (middle half: $47,237–$86,663). Median debt is $14,159, about 37% of first-year earnings – a manageable level by common guidelines.

Public Administration (Bachelor's degree) at other New York schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
Syracuse University
Syracuse
$53,912$26,000
CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice
New York
$48,881$14,604
CUNY Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn
$43,317$17,625

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Public Administration graduates from CUNY Bernard M Baruch College make?

The median salary is $37,792 one year after graduation and $64,011 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $14,159.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.