Bernard M. Baruch College, known more commonly as Baruch College is a public university and one of the constituent colleges comprising the City University of New York (CUNY). The college is situated on Lexington Avenue near the Flatiron/Gramercy Park district of Manhattan, New York City. Baruch is one of CUNY's flagship and senior colleges, and traces its roots back to the founding of the Free Academy, the first institution of free public higher ...
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Bernard M. Baruch College, known more commonly as Baruch College is a public university and one of the constituent colleges comprising the City University of New York (CUNY). The college is situated on Lexington Avenue near the Flatiron/Gramercy Park district of Manhattan, New York City. Baruch is one of CUNY's flagship and senior colleges, and traces its roots back to the founding of the Free Academy, the first institution of free public higher education in the United States.
The school has one of the most diverse student bodies in the United States. Its students hail from more than 160 countries. Baruch is particularly noted for its Zicklin School of Business (the largest collegiate school of business in the United States) and named after financier Larry Zicklin and his wife. Although the school is most known for its business programs, the Weissman School of Arts and Sciences, named after former Philip Morris president, George Weissman is also part of Baruch, as well as the School...
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