The New School

New York, NY • private

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Overview

Institution Type

private

Campus Setting

Urban

Student Population

Undergrad: 8,010 • Total: 10,813

Academic Calendar

Semester

Address

New York, NY
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Website

www.newschool.edu

Region

Northeast

Carnegie Classification

R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,879 (23.5%) • Female: 6,131 (76.5%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	905	11.3%
Black/African American	341	4.3%
Hispanic/Latino	797	10.0%
White	2,597	32.4%
Two or More Races	406	5.1%
International	2,689	33.6%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

62.5%

5,719 admitted from 9,148 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

✓ Test Optional

Application Types Offered

EA ED I RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$50

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

EA:	11/01/2025
ED I:	11/01/2025
RD:	01/15/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

71.2%

4-Year Graduation Rate

50.9%

Freshman Retention Rate

81.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

19.5:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

$83,956

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

Tuition: $57,173

Room & Board

$25,337

Books & Supplies

$1,446

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$50,140
$30,001-48,000	$52,812
$48,001-75,000	$56,494
$75,001-110,000	$59,894
$110,001+	$64,738

Students Receiving Pell Grants

87%

Average Grant/Scholarship Aid

$62,226

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Common questions about The New School

What is The New School's acceptance rate?

The New School accepts 63% of applicants, from 9,148 applications.

How much does The New School cost?

Tuition and fees are $57,173. Families earning under $30,000 pay $50,140 on average after aid.

Does The New School require SAT or ACT scores?

The New School does not require SAT or ACT scores for admission.

What is The New School's graduation rate?

71% of students graduate within six years.