Verified data from IPEDS & College Scorecard

$30,325/yr

Average net price per year, what students actually pay

9% acceptance rate88% graduation rate56,832 undergrads

New York University

New York, NY·Private · 4-year

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Overview

This school is most selective, so admission takes a strong academic record. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $30,325 a year against a $92,062 list price, a 67% gap. 88% of students graduate, well above the national average.

New York University is a urban private four-year institution located in New York, NY. It enrolls a large student body of approximately 56,832 undergraduate students. As a private institution, it sets its own tuition and operates independently of state funding.

At a glance

Acceptance rate9%
SAT range1480 - 1560
Graduation rate88%
Enrollment56,832
Student:faculty8:1
Avg net price$30,325
Total cost (sticker)$92,062

Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Admissions

Acceptance rate

9%

SAT range

1480 - 1560

Acceptance rate
9%
SAT range
1480 - 1560
ACT range
34 - 35
Applications
110,807
Academic fit
Admission probability
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Academics

Student:faculty

8:1

Avg class size (est.)

~20 students

Student-faculty ratio
8:1
Avg class size (est.)
~20 students
Academic calendar
Semester
Graduation rate
88%
GradFax Outcomes Index
A

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Costs

Sticker price

$92,062

Avg net price after aid

$30,325

Sticker price$92,062
Avg net price after aid$30,325
Tuition & fees
$62,796
Room & board
$29,266
Total cost of attendance (sticker)
$92,062
Avg net price after aid
$30,325
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Financial aid

Receiving financial aid

41%

Avg grant aid

$44,867

Receiving financial aid
41%
Pell grant recipients
18%
Avg grant aid
$44,867

Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.

Student body

Total enrollment
56,832
Institution type
4-year
Control
Private

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Campus life

Food near campus
Housing & living costs
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Location

City, state
New York, NY
Campus setting
City: Large
Distance from home
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New York University profile on GradFax. Verified data from IPEDS 2024 and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Tuition, acceptance rate, enrollment, graduation rate, campus details, and financial aid data sourced from official government records.