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New York University

New York, NY · CDS 2025–2026 · City: Large · 4-year · Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

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Overall admit rate
9.1%
Lower = more selective
Yield rate
54.8%
Admitted students who enrolled
Avg % of need met
64.5%
Total cost — out-of-state
—
Sticker price before aid
Student-faculty ratio
12:1
Avg loan debt at graduation
$17,501

Admit rate over time

% of need met over time

Total cost (out-of-state) over time

Enrollment

Total all undergraduates——
Total all graduate——
Grand total all students——

Admissions

Total applicants114,125
Total admitted10,340
Total enrolled5,662
Overall admit rate9.1%
Admit rate — women9.0%
Admit rate — men9.1%
Yield rate54.8%

Early Decision / Action

Offers Early Decision plan?Yes
ED closing date11/1
ED notification date12/15
# admitted under ED plan——
Offers Early Action plan?No
EA closing date——
EA notification date——
Restrictive Early Action?——

Test Scores

% submitting SAT27.0%
% submitting ACT10.0%
SAT EBRW 25th %ile730
SAT EBRW 75th %ile770
SAT Math 25th %ile750
SAT Math 75th %ile790
ACT Comp 25th %ile34
ACT Comp 75th %ile35
% in top 10% of HS class——
% in top 25% of HS class——

Cost

Tuition — in-state——
Tuition — out-of-state——
Required fees——
Room and board——
Total cost — in-state——
Total cost — out-of-state——

Financial Aid

Avg need-based grant$56,510
Avg % of need met64.5%
% with 100% of need met——
Avg merit grant (no need)$37,519
Avg loan debt at graduation$17,501

Waitlist & Transfer

# offered place on waitlist——
# admitted from waitlist——
Waitlist admit rate——
Transfer applicants (total)10,681
Transfer admit rate38.6%

Faculty

Student-faculty ratio12:1
% faculty full-time46.7%

College Scorecard

Federal outcomes data — not in the CDS. Each figure's cohort year can differ from the CDS year above and from other Scorecard figures below; see the vintage next to each.

Admissions & cost

Admit rate (Scorecard)9.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Average net price (public)——
Average net price (private)$37,050Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Completion, retention & earnings

Completion rate (200% of expected time)88.1%Scorecard · Fall 2016 or AcadYr 2016-17 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS200)
Completion rate — Pell recipients (150% of expected time)85.9%Scorecard · Fall 2018 or AcadYr 2018-19 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS)
First-year retention rate95.6%Scorecard · Fall 2023 bachelor's-seeking cohort, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRSRET_FT)
Median earnings, 4 yrs after completing$89,427Scorecard · Treasury AY2017-18, AY2018-19 pooled cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars

Financial aid

% receiving a Pell Grant18.4%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)
% receiving a federal loan20.6%Scorecard · AcadYr 2023-24, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25 pooled with previous years (# of total pooled years found in POOLYRS_DCS)

Federal loan repayment status (2 yrs after entering repayment)

Paid in full22.4%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Making progress35.0%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Not making progress16.6%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Discharged0.2%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019
Defaulted2.5%Scorecard · NSLDS AY2015-16, AY2016-17 pooled cohorts measured in 2017-2018, 2018-2019

Test scores & admissions

These percentiles reflect students who enrolled. Admitted-student scores typically run higher, since the highest scorers with multiple offers often enroll elsewhere.

SAT Reading/Writing, 25th percentile720Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
SAT Reading/Writing, 75th percentile760Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
SAT Math, 25th percentile760Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
SAT Math, 75th percentile800Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
Are test scores considered for admission?Not reportedScorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Undergraduates

% part-time3.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white22.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black6.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino14.4%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian22.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.2%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races4.3%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international26.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown4.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Instructional staff

% women48.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% men51.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% white52.7%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Black5.5%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Hispanic/Latino6.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Asian13.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% two or more races0.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% nonresident/international12.8%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
% race/ethnicity unknown8.9%Scorecard · Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25

Fields of study

% of degrees awarded, by broad field — College Scorecard.

Visual And Performing Arts16.1%
Social Sciences12.2%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services12.2%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services10.1%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities8.5%
Health Professions And Related Programs7.6%
Psychology6.6%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs4.7%