The New School

New York, NY
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Acceptance Rate
63%
Enrollment
6,819
Graduation Rate
71%
Student-Faculty Ratio
9:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$52,901
Retention Rate
81%

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$56,386
Out-of-State Tuition
$56,386
Avg Net Price
$55,359
Room & Board
$29,874
Total COA
$82,757
Median Debt
$22,266

Net Price by Family Income

$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
Pell Grant Rate: 15%
Federal Loan Rate: 26%

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Sticker Price$86,260
Estimated Net Price$55,359 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
71%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$52,901
Retention Rate
81%
Median Debt
$22,266

Top Programs

Visual & Performing Arts
63.6%
Computer Science
11.1%
Communication
5.5%
Psychology
3.5%
English
2.4%
Architecture
2.1%
Social Sciences
2.1%
Business & Marketing
1.9%
Interdisciplinary Studies
1.6%
Natural Resources
0.9%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Design and Applied Arts469$53,334
Computer Software and Media Applications176
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management166$62,966
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities116$41,766
Music101$26,166
Film/Video and Photographic Arts72
Fine and Studio Arts72$33,448
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft71$24,909
Communication and Media Studies61$48,499
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication60
Psychology, General56$25,416
Literature52$42,021
International/Global Studies41$36,196
Architectural Sciences and Technology32
Economics17

Demographics

Men 23%Women 77%
White
31.4%
Black
3.9%
Hispanic
10.9%
Asian
11.9%
Two or More
5.2%
International
34.4%

Application Info

Deadlines

ED2025-11-01
EA2025-11-01
REA2026-01-15
App Fee (Domestic)$50
App Fee (International)$75

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.