Overview

Baruch College emphasizes the importance of civic engagement, community leadership, and the professional development of current and future public service leaders.

Features

The college follows the tradition of its namesake, Bernard M. Baruch, a public servant who advised seven U.S. presidents.

Public Affairs is a unique degree from Baruch College that cultivates passion and prepares individuals to tackle social justice issues and uplift our communities both domestically and internationally.

Programme Structure

Curriculum:

The College and School acknowledge its significance. As a result, there has been a commitment to serve more individuals focused on public service.

The program is interdisciplinary, which means that many diverse fields are studied. With this degree students develop a strong, marketable foundation that is flexible across the various sectors – public, nonprofit, and even private.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-09-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-28 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-01 00:00:00 , National
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , International

More details

We suggest international students have their applications completed and sent in at least 4 weeks prior to the deadline.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Manhattan, United States

Disciplines

Public Administration Public Policy View 198 other Bachelors in Public Administration in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Submit Your Application.

After submitting your application, make sure to send all required documents needed for review. You only need to submit one set of documents to CUNY, even if you have applied to multiple colleges on your application.

You will need to submit a copy of your complete academic record (all years), as well as any national or government certificates earned.

If you’ve attended university, you’ll need to request an official transcript from each university in order to be considered for admission.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

14960 USD / year

≈ 14960 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

6930 USD / year

≈ 6930 USD / year

Additional Details

New York State Residents: $3,465 per semester / Out-of-State Residents: $620 per credit.

Living costs

Manhattan

United States

2638 - 5751 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Scholarships Information

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Public Affairs.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Additional Details

Living costs

Manhattan

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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