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St. Ann's - NYU dorm on 12th Street
St. Ann's - NYU dorm on 12th Street

Photo by Quinn. Used under Creative Commons

General Information

Address:

New York University
70 Washington Square S
New York, New York 10012

Control:

Private

Academic Calendar:

Semester

Religious Affiliation:

None

Founded:

1831

Web Site:

www.nyu.edu

Main Phone:

(212) 998-1212

Admissions Phone:

(212) 998-4500

Student Body

Full-Time Undergraduates:

18,525

Part-Time Undergraduates:

1,687

Total Male Undergraduates:

7,972

Total Female Undergraduates:

12,240

Admissions

Overall Acceptance Rate:

35%

Early Decision Acceptance Rate:

42%

Regular Acceptance Rate:

34%

Total Applicants:

34,457

Total Acceptances:

12,008

Freshman Enrollment:

4,619

Yield (% of admitted students who actually enroll):

38%

Early Decision Available?

Yes

Early Action Available?

No

Total Early Decision Applicants:

7,986

Total Early Decision Acceptances:

3,350

Early Decision Deadline:

November 15

Early Decision Notification:

December 15

Regular Decision Deadline:

January 15

Regular Decision Notification:

April 1

Must-Reply-By Date:

May 1

Applicants Placed on Waiting List:

2,078

Students Enrolled from Waiting List:

160

Transfer Applications Received:

4,086

Transfer Applications Accepted:

1,289

Transfer Students Enrolled:

682

Transfer Applicantion Acceptance Rate:

31%

Common Application Accepted?

Yes

Supplemental Forms?

Required

Admissions E-Mail:

admissions@nyu.edu

Admissions Web Site:

www.nyu.edu/admissions/undergrad.html

SAT I or ACT Required?

Either

SAT I Range (25th–75th Percentile):

1220–1410

SAT I Verbal Range (25th–75th Percentile):

610–700

SAT I Math Range (25th–75th Percentile):

610–710

Retention Rate:

92%

Top 10% of High School Class:

63%

Application Fee:

$65

SAT II Requirements:

SAT IIs are recommended, but not required for admission into any of the NYU schools.

Financial Information

Full-Time Tuition:

$31,690 per year

Room and Board:

$11,790

Books and Supplies:

$700 per year

Average Need-Based Financial Aid Package (including loans, work-study, grants, and other sources):

$18,692

Students Who Applied for Financial Aid:

71%

Students Who Received Aid:

58%

Financial Aid Forms Deadline:

February 15

Financial Aid Phone:

(212) 998-4444

Financial Aid E-Mail:

financial.aid@nyu.edu

Financial Aid Web Site:

www.nyu.edu/financial.aid