New York University

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About New York University

School Type:

Religious Affiliation: Not applicable

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: Yes

Accreditation: regional

New York University is a large private university located on an urban campus in New York, New York. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 28,772, and admissions are extremely selective, with an acceptance rate of 13%. The university offers 113 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 87%, and a student-faculty ratio of 8:1. Tuition and fees for students are $53,770.

New York, NY

$53,770

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Admissions Breakdown

13%

Acceptance Rate Insight

13% of students were accepted during the 2021-2022 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.

94%

Retention Rate Insight

94% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2020 and returned in Fall 2021.

87%

Graduation Rate Insight

87% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2015. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.

Application Considerations

Test scoresConsidered (not required)

High school transcriptRequired

High school rankRecommended

Letter of recommendationRequired

High school GPARequired

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programRecommended

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Considered (not required)

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Yes

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile32-35

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1450-1570

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

59k

Students enrolled

45%

Online student enrollment

8:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

OnlineCheck Bold
On-campusCheck Bold
HybridCheck Bold

Demographics

White

26%

Unknown

5%

Black

7%

Hispanic

13%

Two or more races

3%

Non-U.S. Citizen

30%

Asian

16%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

18% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

18%

Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

45

Total Online Enrollment

26371

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

90% On-campus

10% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateCheck Bold50% online

Bachelor'sCheck Bold7% online

Graduate CertificateCheck Bold9% online

Master'sCheck Bold16% online

DoctorateCheck Bold2% online

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree or certificate-seeking undergraduates for the 2021–2022 academic year.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1200
On-campus room and board$17758
On-campus other expenses$2600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81342$81342
Off-campus without family$60984$60984
Off-campus with family$60984$60984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

58%

State Grant Aid

8%

Institution Grant Aid

61%

Pell Grant

18%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$4,441
State Grant Aid$5,145
Institution Grant Aid$25,856
Pell Grant Aid$5,327

Financial Outlook

$21k

Average student debtafter graduation

$56k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

1.1%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • All Track Combined
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Fencing
  • Golf
  • Soccer
  • Swimming Diving
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling
  • Softball

Degrees Awarded by Program

Degrees given for the 2021-2022 academic year.

#ProgramsBAMADoc
1AGRICULTURAL/ANIMAL/PLANT/VETERINARY SCIENCE AND RELATED FIELDS.
2AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.
3ARCHITECTURE AND RELATED SERVICES.
4AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, AND GENDER STUDIES.
5AREA, ETHNIC, CULTURAL, GENDER, AND GROUP STUDIES.
6BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
7BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
8COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
9COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
10COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
11EDUCATION.
12ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS.
13ENGINEERING.
14ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS.
15ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS.
16FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES.
17FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS.
18HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED CLINICAL SCIENCES.
19HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
20HISTORY
21HISTORY.
22LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES.
23LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
24MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
25MILITARY TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLIED SCIENCES.
26MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
27NATURAL RESOURCES AND CONSERVATION.
28PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES.
29PHYSICAL SCIENCES.
30PSYCHOLOGY.
31PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS.
32SOCIAL SCIENCES.
33TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING.
34VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2021-2022]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.