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New York University

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Admission rate

13%

Undergrad enrollment

28,000

Test policy

Test Optional

NCAA division

DIII

Admitted Student Profile

GPA middle-50%

3.80–4.00

SAT middle-50%

1370–1530

ACT middle-50%

32–35

Middle-50% means the 25th and 75th percentile of admitted students. Your student does not need to be at the top of this range to be competitive, but being below the 25th percentile generally means the school functions as a reach.

Merit Aid & Scholarships

We do not have published merit aid scholarships on file for New York University. Visit the school’s financial aid page for the latest details.

Admission Rates by Department

New York University admits students by college or school rather than holistically to the institution as a whole, so the rate your student faces depends on the intended major. The institution-wide rate is 13%; individual program rates are below.

ProgramAdmit rate

Arts & Sciences

College of Arts and Science.

Source: NYU Office of Undergraduate Admissions

10%

Business

Source: NYU Stern School of Business

12%

Engineering

Source: NYU Tandon School of Engineering

40%

Drama

Audition-based admission.

Source: NYU Tisch School of the Arts

20%

Departmental rates can shift more than the institutional rate year over year. See our methodology for how we source and refresh this data.

Application Information

Test policy: Test Optional

In-state tuition: $60,438/year

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