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New York University

New York, New York 10012-1091

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Among the most selective in the Northeast — top graduate earnings

New York University is a private institution in New York with particular strength in business and computer science. With an average SAT of 1527, the school attracts a competitive applicant pool.

A large campus of 29.4K undergraduates with a 8:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

88% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $82,509 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $35,035.

Established
1831
Motto
Perstare et praestare
Mascot
Bobcat
Type
Private research university
Conference
club and
Division
Division III
9%Acceptance
1527SAT Avg
29,430Students
8:1Student:Faculty
88%Grad Rate
$82,509Earnings 10yr
$35,035Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate9.4%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1527

Reading & WritingMid: 735
720770
MathMid: 775
760800

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 34
3335

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$60,438
Room & Board$22,786
Books & Supplies$1,494
Total Cost of Attendance$79,121
Average Net Price$35,035
Median Debt at Graduation$20,500
Monthly Payment (10yr)$217

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$16,816
$30–48K$15,898
$48–75K$18,555
$75–110K$33,913
$110K+$59,931

Programs (379)

Student Body

Undergrads
29,430
Gender Split
59% / 41%
Women / Men
First Generation
21%
Pell Grant Recipients
19%

Race & Ethnicity

White 21%
Black 8%
Hispanic 16%
Asian 21%
Two+ 4%
Int'l 26%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate88.5%
Freshman Retention95.5%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$64,543
8 Years$76,035
10 Years$82,509

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$70,100
Men
$92,700

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