College statistics
- Address:
- New York, NY
10011 - Sector Group:
- Private Not-for-Profit 4-Year or Above
- Official Website:
- https://www.newschool.edu/
- Setting:
- City
- Annual In-State Tuition:
- $57,374
- Annual Out-of-State Tuition:
- $57,374
- Room and Board:
- $26,940
- Acceptance Rate:
- 62.5%
- Endowment (End of Year):
- $486,977,000
- Research Activity Tier:
- Research 2: High Spending and Doctorate Production
- Economic Mobility Index:
- Lower Access, Medium Earnings
- Primary Undergraduate Major:
- Visual and Performing Arts
The New School is a private research university in New York City that specializes in visual and performing arts alongside liberal arts and design disciplines. The institution holds Research 2 status, indicating substantial doctoral research activity. Its location in the city provides students direct engagement with New York's creative industries and cultural institutions.
The school enrolls approximately 9,434 students and charges $57,374 in annual tuition with a total cost of attendance of $84,314 when including room and board. Many students receive financial aid and pay significantly less than the published rate. Admissions are moderately selective, with a 62.5% acceptance rate, making the school accessible to a broad range of qualified applicants.
The New School serves students drawn to arts-based education and research within an urban environment. Its Carnegie Classification as a Special Focus institution in arts, music, and design reflects a deliberate institutional mission distinct from general research universities. For detailed information about programs, faculty, and campus life, visit the official website at newschool.edu.