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New York University

New York, NY · Private · Large city · Carnegie R1/R2 · NYU

Private institution in New York, NY · 29,430 undergraduates · 9% acceptance rate · $82,509 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$35,0351,836th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$60,4381,929th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$60,4381,929th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$79,1211,885th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$20,500679th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$82,509124th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$64,543161st highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
88.5%96th highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
95.5%122nd highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
9.4%30th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
152719th highest of 1,022 reporting
Median ACT
349th highest of 952 reporting

Campus

Undergraduates
29,43057th largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
8.0:1212th smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
18.6%1,780th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 7 mi (LGA)

On 9 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
$85
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 101 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingHealth Professionsbachelors$94,572$94,243
Mathematics and Statistics, OtherMathematics & Statisticsbachelors$92,632$86,424
Business/Commerce, GeneralBusinessbachelors$83,082$82,507
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Sciencebachelors$81,158$79,957
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBusinessbachelors$79,598$76,460
Computer EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$72,901$77,715
Electrical, Electronics and Communications EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$69,643$61,516
Real EstateBusinessbachelors$69,338—
Civil EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$66,592$67,420
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, OtherPublic Administrationbachelors$65,332—
MathematicsMathematics & Statisticsbachelors$61,020$54,531
Mechanical EngineeringEngineeringbachelors$60,920$54,053

Campus facts

Athletics — 12 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to New York University’s 29,430 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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