New School: Statistics
Updated:
| Position | Category |
|---|---|
| #802 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #251 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #224 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #18 of 221 | In New York State |
| #7 of 92 | In New York City |
| #139 of 1,361 | For Political Economy |
| Top50% | For 93 other topics |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 63%
- Undergraduates
- 6,841
- Graduates
- 2,593
- Male:Female Ratio
- 25:75
- Control
- Private
not-for-profit - Highest Degree
- Doctor's degree
- Website
- www.newschool.edu
New School Acceptance rate and admissions statistics
New School has an acceptance rate of 63% and is among the top 25% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 63% | 60% | 63% |
| Applicants | 9,148 | 2,185 | 6,384 |
| Admissions | 5,719 | 1,305 | 4,048 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 1,430 | 326 | 1,035 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 40 | 13 | 27 |
3,549 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
216 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
Admissions requirements
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
|---|---|
| Recommendations | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Considered but not required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered but not required |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| SAT/ACT | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity
| Nonresident Alien | 3663 (39%) |
|---|---|
| White | 2854 (30%) |
| Asian | 954 (10%) |
| Hispanic | 930 (10%) |
| Two or more races | 420 (4%) |
| Black or African American | 413 (4%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 184 (2%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 6 (0.1%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 (0%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
The average net cost to attend New School is $62,226 per year, calculated as the sum of the average cost of tuition, room and board, books, and supplies, reduced by the amount of average financial aid received.
The final cost of attendance varies for each student based on household income, residency, program, and other factors.
Average costs by household income
| <$30K | $48,206 |
|---|---|
| $30-48K | $51,201 |
| $48-75K | $52,728 |
| $75-110K | $56,942 |
| $110K+ | $61,849 |
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $54,910 | $51,702 |
| Tuition in-state | $54,910 | $51,702 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $54,910 | $51,702 |
| Fee in-district | $1,476 | $1,316 |
| Fee in-state | $1,476 | $1,316 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,476 | $1,316 |
Room and board costs
| Dormitory capacity | 1,738 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $29,874 |
| Room charge | $23,024 |
| Meal charge | $6,850 |
New School majors
New School has granted 1,544 bachelor's degrees across 38 programs, 1,322 master's across 34 programs, and 63 doctorate degrees across 7 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at New School.
| Major | Associate | Bachelor | Master | Doctoral |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web Page, Digital & Multimedia and Information Resources Design | 186 | 128 | ||
| Fashion & Apparel Design | 57 | 230 | 16 | |
| Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 30 | 134 | ||
| Systems Science and Theory | 162 | |||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other | 143 | |||
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 139 | |||
| Psychology, General | 59 | 64 | ||
| Industrial and Product Design | 75 | 29 | ||
| Creative Writing | 12 | 90 | ||
| Fine & Studio Arts, General | 72 | 29 | ||
| Interior Design | 26 | 39 | 31 | |
| Illustration | 89 | |||
| Music Performance, General | 20 | 69 | ||
| Design and Applied Arts, Other | 57 | 27 | ||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 71 | 8 | ||
| Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology | 35 | 39 | ||
| Photography | 53 | 12 | ||
| Mass Communication & Media Studies | 62 | |||
| Jazz & Jazz Studies | 56 | |||
| Keyboard Instruments | 7 | 49 | ||
| Voice and Opera | 11 | 44 | ||
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 36 | |||
| Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 34 | |||
| Cultural Anthropology | 6 | 19 | 8 | |
| Fashion Merchandising | 32 | |||
| Musical Theatre | 32 | |||
| Philosophy | 7 | 19 | 5 | |
| Public Policy Analysis, Other | 24 | 7 | ||
| International Relations and Affairs | 30 | |||
| Film & Cinema & Media Studies | 29 | |||
| General Literature | 28 | |||
| Graphic Design | 22 | 6 | ||
| Sustainability Studies | 28 | |||
| Sociology, General | 5 | 12 | 10 | |
| International & Globalization Studies | 26 | |||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 15 | 10 | ||
| Political Science and Government, General | 9 | 10 | 6 | |
| History, General | 9 | 14 | ||
| Clinical Psychology | 17 | |||
| Music Theory and Composition | 2 | 14 | ||
| Environmental Studies | 15 | |||
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | 13 | |||
| City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 11 | |||
| Urban Studies & Affairs | 8 | 1 | ||
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General | 8 | |||
| Economics, General | 7 | |||
| Conducting | 1 | 3 | ||
| Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General | 1 | 3 | ||
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language & ESL Language Instructor | 3 | |||
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 1 | |||
| Non-Profit & Public & Organizational Management | 1 | |||
| Grand Total | 138 | 1,544 | 1,322 | 63 |
New School has a graduation rate of 71%, which is among the 20% highest for universities in the US.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 71% | 62% | 74% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
New School has published 9,925 scientific papers with 243,516 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Political Science, Law, Sociology, Philosophy, Environmental Science, Computer Science, History, Economics, and Psychology.
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 131 | 959 |
| 1993 | 85 | 898 |
| 1994 | 108 | 1217 |
| 1995 | 78 | 980 |
| 1996 | 132 | 1201 |
| 1997 | 115 | 1267 |
| 1998 | 154 | 1287 |
| 1999 | 126 | 1458 |
| 2000 | 115 | 1655 |
| 2001 | 153 | 2090 |
| 2002 | 128 | 2301 |
| 2003 | 131 | 2759 |
| 2004 | 121 | 2879 |
| 2005 | 128 | 3400 |
| 2006 | 180 | 3459 |
| 2007 | 195 | 3896 |
| 2008 | 237 | 4876 |
| 2009 | 281 | 5088 |
| 2010 | 313 | 5930 |
| 2011 | 385 | 6489 |
| 2012 | 344 | 7682 |
| 2013 | 342 | 8721 |
| 2014 | 298 | 9458 |
| 2015 | 330 | 10247 |
| 2016 | 337 | 10492 |
| 2017 | 364 | 11088 |
| 2018 | 444 | 12934 |
| 2019 | 420 | 15448 |
| 2020 | 450 | 17927 |
| 2021 | 462 | 18238 |
| 2022 | 370 | 18201 |
| 2023 | 427 | 18547 |
| 2024 | 281 | 17522 |
New School alumni
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Bradley Cooper
- Occupations
- film actorcharacter actorscreenwritertelevision actorstage actor
- Biography
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Bradley Charles Cooper is an American actor and filmmaker. He is the recipient of various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and three Grammy Awards. In addition, he has been nominated for twelve Academy Awards, six Golden Globe Awards, and a Tony Award. Cooper appeared on the Forbes Celebrity 100 list three times and on Time's list of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2015. His films have grossed $13 billion worldwide, and he has been placed in annual rankings of the world's highest-paid actors four times.
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Marlon Brando
- Occupations
- film actortelevision actorstage actordirector
- Biography
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Marlon Brando Jr. was an American actor. Widely regarded as one of the greatest cinema actors of the 20th century, Brando received numerous accolades throughout his career, which spanned six decades, including two Academy Awards, three British Academy Film Awards, a Cannes Film Festival Award, two Golden Globe Awards, and a Primetime Emmy Award. Brando is credited with being one of the first actors to bring the Stanislavski system of acting and method acting to mainstream audiences.
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Bella Hadid
- Occupations
- equestrianmodel
- Biography
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Isabella Khair Hadid is an American model. Hadid has made 35 appearances on international Vogue covers. In 2022, she was named Model of the Year by the British Fashion Council. Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world on its annual list in 2023.
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Jonah Hill
- Occupations
- screenwriterfilm directorvoice actoractorcomedian
- Biography
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Jonah Hill is an American actor. The accolades he has received include nominations for two Academy Awards, a BAFTA Award, and two Golden Globe Awards.
General info
| Alternative names | The New School for Public Engagement New School for Social Research The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music Parsons The New School for Design Eugene Lang College TNS New School University Mannes College The New School for Drama |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1919 |
| Motto | To the Living Spirit |
| Colors | orange, red, yellow, gray |
| Academic calendar | September to May. Also Summer Session (June - July) |
| Total FTE staff | 2,054 |
| Carnegie classification | Doctoral Universities: Higher Research Activity |
Location and contacts
| Address | 66 West 12th Street New York, New York, 10011 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 8,804,000 |
| Phone | 2122295600 |