The New School
The New School admitted 64% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $48,163 a year. Within six years, 68% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 64%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $84,878 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $48,163 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $39,567 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $61,558 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 68%
- Students who return for a second year
- 85%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $64,471 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,250
Students
- Undergraduates
- 6,563
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 18%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 9 to 1
- Campus setting
- City
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Visual and performing arts
- 68%
- Computer and information sciences
- 10%
- Communication and journalism
- 6%
- Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
- 3%
- English language and literature
- 3%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Central Baptist College AR · 64% admitted
- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute NY · 64% admitted
- Texas A&M University-Texarkana TX · 64% admitted
- Asbury University KY · 63% admitted
- Florida Gulf Coast University FL · 63% admitted
- Madonna University MI · 63% admitted
More colleges in New York
- New York University NY · 9.2% admitted
- University at Buffalo NY · 74% admitted
- Stony Brook University NY · 49% admitted
- CUNY Hunter College NY · 54% admitted
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College NY · 48% admitted
- Cornell University NY · 8.8% admitted
- Syracuse University NY · 46% admitted
- Binghamton University NY · 39% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.