A
Excellent
Score: 79/100

New York University

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 New York, New York 10012
🌐 https://www.nyu.edu/
Outcomes
A+
93/100
Affordability
F
25/100
Resources
A+
92/100
Experience
A
87/100
Prestige
A+
96/100

Quick Stats

57,335
Total Enrollment
88%
Graduation Rate
96%
Retention Rate
8.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
9%
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
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The New York University Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $2,914,364
  • Avg rent near campus: $5,395/mo — vs ~$1,833/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 10002 (3.8% cap, New York)

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🏆 Where New York University Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

🥇
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
of 88 schools
🥇
Cinematography and Film/Video Production
of 85 schools
🥈
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
of 100 schools
🥈
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
of 94 schools
🥉
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
of 100 schools
🥉
Computer Engineering, General
of 100 schools
#4
Management Science
of 100 schools
#4
Computer and Information Sciences, General
of 100 schools
#4
Law
of 100 schools
#4
Social Work
of 100 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $60,438 $60,438
Room $16,500
Board $6,286
Total Cost (On-Campus) $87,752 $87,752

Financial Aid

49%
Receive Any Aid
22%
Receive Pell Grants
22%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Management Science 1,929 grads/yr Computer and Information Sciences, General 1,018 grads/yr Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 753 grads/yr Research and Experimental Psychology, Other 704 grads/yr Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 691 grads/yr Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia 586 grads/yr Cinematography and Film/Video Production 525 grads/yr Law 523 grads/yr Computer Engineering, General 510 grads/yr Social Work 501 grads/yr Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 480 grads/yr Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 460 grads/yr Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 454 grads/yr Engineering/Industrial Management 382 grads/yr Dentistry 377 grads/yr Data Science, General 358 grads/yr Biomedical Sciences, General 349 grads/yr Visual and Performing Arts, Other 295 grads/yr Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 277 grads/yr Real Estate 269 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from New York University's top programs commonly pursue.

Chief executives
$206k/yr 309,400 jobs
Data scientists
$113k/yr 245,900 jobs
General and operations managers
$103k/yr 3,712,900 jobs
Management analysts
$101k/yr 1,075,100 jobs
Business teachers, postsecondary
$97k/yr 103,100 jobs
Operations research analysts
$91k/yr 112,100 jobs
Computer and information systems managers
$171k/yr 667,100 jobs
Computer and information research scientists
$141k/yr 40,300 jobs

Student Demographics

57,335
Total Students
58%
Women
95%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 24%
Hispanic 12%
Black 6%
Asian 17%
Two or More 3%
Non-Resident 34%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 73%
Hybrid (Some Online) 21%
Fully Online 6%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 95%
25-64 (Adult) 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at New York University?
New York University has an acceptance rate of 9%. This makes it a highly selective institution where admission is very competitive.
How much does it cost to attend New York University?
Tuition at New York University is $60,438 for in-state students and $60,438 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at New York University?
The graduation rate at New York University is 88%. This is considered an excellent graduation rate, indicating strong student success and support systems.
Is New York University a good school?
New York University has a Repit College Score of 79/100 (Grade: A). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (A+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (F): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (A+): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (A+): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend New York University?
New York University has a total enrollment of 57,335 students. Most students (95%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology