New York University New York

Research university in New York with highly selective admissions and strength in visual and performing arts.

College statistics

Address:
70 Washington Sq South
New York, NY
10012
Sector Group:
Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
Official Website:
https://www.nyu.edu/
Setting:
City
Research Activity Tier:
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Economic Mobility Index:
Lower Access, Higher Earnings
Primary Undergraduate Major:
Visual and Performing Arts

New York University is a private research institution in New York City classified as Research 1 for very high research spending and doctorate production. Located in Manhattan, NYU serves approximately 57,335 students across multiple schools and programs, with particular distinction in visual and performing arts as a primary undergraduate focus.

Annual tuition is $62,796, with a total cost of attendance of $86,326 including room and board. The university is highly selective, with an acceptance rate of 9.4%. Admitted students typically score at the 75th percentile of 770 in SAT Reading and 800 in SAT Math, or 35 on the ACT Composite. Most students receive financial aid and pay less than the published cost of attendance.

This institution suits highly accomplished students seeking intensive training in the arts alongside research-focused doctoral programs, or those pursuing undergraduate study within a major research ecosystem. Visit nyu.edu for more information.