The New School

New York, NY • private
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Urban (City: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 8,010 • Total: 10,813
Academic Calendar
Semester
Address
Website
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
72.0%
4-Year Graduation Rate
51.5%
Freshman Retention Rate
81.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
19.5:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$86,169
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $54,995
Room & Board
$1,300
Books & Supplies
$29,874
Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)
$0-30,000 $48,206
$30,001-48,000 $51,201
$48,001-75,000 $52,728
$75,001-110,000 $56,942
$110,001+ $61,849
Students Receiving Pell Grants
87%
Average Grant/Scholarship Aid
$62,226

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