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CUNY - Baruch College (Zicklin) admissions and applications


Get the inside scoop on CUNY - Baruch College (Zicklin) admissions. Vault provides detailed accounts by students & alumni of the admissions process, including advice on getting in, applications, interviews, essays, and selectivity.


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Admissions Survey Excerpts
Current Student
The admissions process was straight-forward. The essays were general, asking about your reasons for pursing an MBA and work experience. Based on m...   READ MORE
Alumni
Admission includes the usual GMAT scores, pesonal statement, GPA, and recommendations. Interview or writing samples are not required. Baruch admits...   READ MORE
Current Student
Full-time (Honors) MBA program much more selective than other MBA programs at Baruch. GMAT & GPA scores are comparable to NYU & Colombia.   READ MORE
Alumni
You'll need a high GMAT score, and an excellent college transcript in addition to a personal essay. They are very selective.   READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
Current Student
I think that the program is challenging but manageable. I have worked full-time and taken classes part-time in the evening(aside from one semester...   READ MORE
Alumni
THere is a wide arange of available classes. When I was in school, a lot of the professors were working professionals who were teaching on the sid...   READ MORE
Current Student
Full-time MBA students get first choice of all classes. There are many reknowned faculty and the coursework is typically rigorous. However, many e...   READ MORE
Alumni
Classes are relatively small and allow for a teachers to get to know each student. The curriculum is well rounded and includes a core curriculum t...   READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
Current Student
I am currently just embarking on the campus recruiting opportunities. The On-Campus Recruiting program is small but respectable. The small number of r...   READ MORE
Alumni
The Career Services at Baruch are not helpful at all. They are polite and they do want to be helpful, but unless things have changed in the past three...   READ MORE
Current Student
Full-time MBA students receive tremendous assistance in both the internship and job search process. Accounting & Finance MBAs have the best on-campus ...   READ MORE
Alumni
Because its a relatively new program many employers have not heard of it and therefore getting an MBA job is fairly difficult. The career center is of...   READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
I believe that most students live off-campus. I am not sure of what the on-campus housing options are, if any. The school is located in the middle...   READ MORE
Alumni
The campus is in the city, so it is just a neighborhood where there are many buildings clustered together. The facilities have definitely gotten b...   READ MORE
Current Student
New York City housing is very expensive. The area around Baruch is no exception.    READ MORE
Alumni
The facities are excellent. The whole school is housed in one newly built high rise building. There is no student housing. The neighborhood is nic...   READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
Current Student
For graduate students, the school's social life is limited since most students are older and live off campus. However, this is most likely the cas...   READ MORE
Alumni
Social life is good, there are many opportunities to meet people and to go out and enjoy what the city has to offer. If your social life is suffer...   READ MORE
Current Student
Most Full-time MBAs do not live near Baruch, so there is little socializing after classes.   READ MORE
Alumni
Awesome social life. The students in this program are very cool and laid back. While being committed to academic excellence we always found time t...   READ MORE

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