New York University
New York, NY · Private nonprofit9.2%
Acceptance rate
1,527
SAT Average
$35,035
Avg net price
29,430
Enrollment
| All fields, 2024-25Associate’s 118Bachelor’s 7,603Master’s 10,758Doctoral 1,506 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 1,243Master’s 617Doctoral 22 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 944Master’s 293Doctoral 44 |
| Associate’s 9Bachelor’s 931Master’s 2,483Doctoral 6 |
| Associate’s 4Bachelor’s 775Master’s 1,930Doctoral 35 |
| Associate’s 39Bachelor’s 616Master’s 72Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s 66Bachelor’s 521Master’s 518Doctoral 591 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 507Master’s 387Doctoral 28 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 363Master’s 370Doctoral 0 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 338Master’s 619Doctoral 70 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 300Master’s 287Doctoral 23 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 266Master’s 324Doctoral 23 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 261Master’s 644Doctoral 56 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 111Master’s 110Doctoral 48 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 86Master’s 369Doctoral 64 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 78Master’s 121Doctoral 7 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 71Master’s 242Doctoral 0 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 59Master’s 36Doctoral 9 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 39Master’s 6Doctoral 3 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 37Master’s 535Doctoral 21 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 22Master’s 63Doctoral 27 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 19Master’s 67Doctoral 9 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 16Master’s 22Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s 0Master’s 527Doctoral 420 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 46Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 32Doctoral 0 |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 31Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 6Doctoral None reported |
| Associate’s None reportedBachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 1Doctoral None reported |
NCAA program details
- Primary division
- Division III
- Primary conference
- University Athletic Association
Projected sponsored sports23
Athletic participation
496 unique student-athletes · 21 varsity teams
Early Decision I
Binding · Decision released by Dec 15 · CSS Profile due Nov 10
Early Decision II
Binding · Decision released by Feb 15 · CSS Profile due Jan 10
Regular Decision
Decision released by Apr 1 · CSS Profile due Feb 1
· Apply with Common App
Published on-campus price, 2024–25
- Tuition
- $62,796
- Required fees
- $0
- Food and housing
- $23,530
- Books and supplies
- $1,442
- Other expenses
- $4,294
- Total
- $92,062
- $75,5022019–2019–20
- $77,6322020–2120–21
- $79,7462021–2221–22
- $82,0952022–2322–23
- $87,7522023–2423–24
- $92,0622024–2524–25
Net price by family income, 2022–23
Students of all incomes paid $35,035 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.
Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.
Need-based aid, 2023–24
- First-years with need-based aid
- 29%
- Average share of need met
- 99.6%
- Average need-based grant
- $61,294
- Required forms
- FAFSA and CSS Profile
Sources
- IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
- IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
- Application process · College websites · 2026–27
- NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
- Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
- IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
- IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
Every figure below is read directly from New York University’s own reported data, with no scores, ratings, or estimates added. Derived from 3 Common Data Set filings (2021–22 to 2023–24).
New York University admitted of applicants, a admit rate. Of those, enrolled, a yield, across 3 years of Common Data Set filings.
New York University runs two binding Early Decision rounds.
The enrolled class is roughly international, and about of its domestic students come from out of state. New York University withholds applicants and admits by residency, so in-state, out-of-state, and international admit odds can't be computed.
Enrolled first-years by geography
5,818 first-years
Admit odds by pool
Test scores are recommended. SAT or ACT scores must arrive by Jan 31. Of enrolled first-years, submitted an SAT and an ACT.
Some students submit both an SAT and an ACT, so the two shares overlap. They don’t add up to a single “submitted a test” rate.
SAT composite
27% of the class submitted an SAT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
ACT composite
12% of the class submitted an ACT
Middle 50%
Shape smoothed from reported percentiles and score bands
New York University’s enrolled first-years averaged a high-school GPA, among the 99% who submitted one.
High-school GPA
shares of all enrolled first-years
Average 3.81
New York University rates 5 factors "very important." Each column reads strongest first.
Academic
- Rigor of secondary school record
- Very important
- Academic GPA
- Very important
- Application essay
- Very important
- Recommendation(s)
- Very important
- Standardized test scores
- Important
- Class rank
- Not considered
Nonacademic
- Character / personal qualities
- Very important
- Extracurricular activities
- Considered
- Talent / ability
- Considered
- First generation
- Considered
- Geographical residence
- Considered
- Volunteer work
- Considered
- Work experience
- Considered
- Level of applicant's interest
- Considered
- Interview
- Not considered
- Alumni/ae relation
- Not considered
- State residency
- Not considered
- Religious affiliation/commitment
- Not considered
New York University leaves 4 Common Data Set answers blank — each one hidden below with what it would tell you.
Without the residency split, there’s no way to see whether admit rates shift for out-of-state or international applicants.
Without the rank spread of enrolled students, there’s no top-of-class signal to place a transcript against.
Without the GPA spread, a family can’t see where their transcript lands within the class.
With the pool size hidden, a student’s odds of clearing the waitlist can’t be computed.
Does disclose: SAT / ACT score bands (C9) · Admissions factor grid (C7)
New York University's net price after grant aid, by family income. of first-years received need-based aid. The school meets of demonstrated need, split into .
What aid recipients pay, by income
net price
Each figure averages only families who received federal aid in that income band (College Scorecard); $35,035 across all aid recipients. Aid share: 1,711 of 5,802 first-years in the 2023–24 Common Data Set.
How need-based aid is determined
Cost of attendance − expected family contribution = demonstrated need
Forms a family files to be considered
Merit aid reached of the class, or of enrolled first-years. For international applicants, New York University offers both need-based and merit aid: nonresidents received aid, averaging .
Waitlist activity, as reported to the Common Data Set.
Offered a place
Not disclosedAccepted a place
Not disclosedAdmitted off waitlist
Not disclosedWaitlist ranked
Not disclosed95.5% of New York University’s first-years return for a second year and 88.5% graduate within six. Median earnings ten years out are against of median federal debt, roughly a earnings-to-debt ratio.
Sources
- Common Data Set · Reporting institutions · 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24
- College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03