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Master's+77% vs national median1,235 grads tracked

Education at CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College

Ranked 1st of 335 master's programs in Education by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$104,919
middle 50%: $70,292 – $145,999
Median · 5 years out
$123,923
middle 50%: $87,808 – $165,521
Median · 10 years out
$140,897
middle 50%: $105,799 – $179,938

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Education (master's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College's master's program in Education earn a median $104,919 one year after graduating, rising to $140,897 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 77% above the national median of $69,841 for this field, ranking 1st of 335 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
3.1 yrs
≈ $3,182 total interest

Same major at other universities

CUNY Graduate School & University Center
$107,824 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Brooklyn College
$104,001 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Lehman College
$102,363 · 5 yrs out
City College of New York - CUNY
$102,353 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Queens College
$101,982 · 5 yrs out
Worcester State University
$99,038 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at CUNY Bernard M. Baruch College

Mathematics and Statistics (Master's)
$182,659 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Master's)
$140,844 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$140,360 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$139,248 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$130,055 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Master's)
$101,306 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics (Bachelor's)
$98,659 · 5 yrs out
Public Administration and Social Service Professions (Master's)
$98,535 · 5 yrs out
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods (Bachelor's)
$98,178 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Bachelor's)
$97,714 · 5 yrs out
Finance and Financial Management Services (Bachelor's)
$88,160 · 5 yrs out
Accounting and Related Services (Bachelor's)
$87,674 · 5 yrs out

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