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Information Summary
Ranks 19th for total enrollment
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$46,900 |
|---|---|
| Admission
Success rate |
36% |
| ACT / SAT
75 %ile scores |
31 / 1410 |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
40,004 |
Demographics Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near New York, NY
| Total Population | 26,000 (26,000 urban / N/A rural) |
|---|---|
| Households | 13,825 (1.76 people per house) |
| Families | 4,323 (2.71 people per family) |
| Surrounding community | Large city (inside urban area, pop. over 250,000) |
| Pop. — African American | 928 |
| Pop. — Asian | 5,053 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 35 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 125 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 19,606 |
| Pop. — Other | 1,153 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Research Universities (very high research activity)
| Undergraduate | Arts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence |
|---|---|
| Graduate | Comprehensive doctoral with medical/veterinary |
| Undergraduate Population | Full-time four-year, more selective, lower transfer-in |
| Enrollment | Majority undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | Large four-year, highly residential |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Years of college work required | N/A |
| Variable Tuition |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending New York University?
Ranks 12th for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $31,534 | $31,534 | $31,534 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $1,886 | $1,886 | $1,886 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $929 | $929 | $929 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $25,920 | $25,920 | $25,920 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $1,903 | $1,903 | $1,903 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $1,080 | $1,080 | $1,080 |
| Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus | $46,900 | $46,900 | $46,900 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $46,970 | $46,970 | $46,970 |
| Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $35,100 | $35,100 | $35,100 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Degree — Tuition | $40,750 | $40,750 |
| Medical Degree — Required Fees | N/A | N/A |
| Dentistry Degree — Tuition | $48,548 | $48,548 |
| Dentistry Degree — Required Fees | N/A | N/A |
| Law Degree — Tuition | $38,980 | $38,980 |
| Law Degree — Required Fees | $987 | $987 |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $30,095 |
$30,095 |
$30,095 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $700 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | $11,390 |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | $1,000 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $11,500 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $1,000 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $980 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $65 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $80 |
| First Professional Application Fee | $85 |
| Applicants | 35,448 (13,815 male / 21,633 female) |
| Admitted | 12,842 (4,885 male / 7,957 female) |
| Admission rate | 36% |
| First-time Enrollment | 4,733 (1,890 male / 2,843 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 4,703 (1,880 male / 2,823 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 30 (10 male / 20 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 40,004 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does New York University use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | |
| Admission test scores | |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Athletics - Association Memberships
| Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships | NCAA |
|---|---|
| NCAA Basketball Conference | University Athletic Association |
| NCAA Track & Field Conference | University Athletic Association |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does New York University accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
ACT Test Admission
Rank 65th for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting ACT results | 8% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | / |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | / |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 27 / 31 |
SAT Test Admission
Rank 72nd for 75pctl scores
| Applicants submitting SAT results | 92% |
|---|---|
| Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) | 600 / 700 |
| Math scores (25/75 %ile) | 610 / 710 |
| Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) | 1210 / 1410 |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | 13,177 |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | $8,280 |
| Board Fee | $3,500 |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $5,008 | 733 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $3,349 | 820 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | $9,536 | 2,656 | |
| Student Loan Aid | $7,492 | 2,265 | |
| Any financial aid type | 3,264 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at New York University?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | 1,923 | 1,984 | 3,907 |
Black Non-Hispanic | 644 | 1,522 | 2,166 |
Hispanic | 967 | 1,684 | 2,651 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 2,274 | 3,334 | 5,608 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 20 | 51 | 71 |
White Non-Hispanic | 7,567 | 11,000 | 18,567 |
Race Unknown | 3,019 | 4,015 | 7,034 |
| Total | 16,414 | 23,590 | 40,004 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at New York University.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 604 | 307 | 911 | |
| 197 | 422 | 619 | |
| 71 | 465 | 536 | |
| 160 | 340 | 500 | |
| 343 | 150 | 493 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?











