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What NYU costs

New York, New York · Private · 28,663 undergrads

NYU's sticker price was $86,574 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $35,737 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $16,349.

What does NYU cost?

$35,737 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $86,574.

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Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$16,349
$30,000–$48,000$15,400
$48,000–$75,000$21,188
$75,000–$110,000$31,450
over $110,000$68,303

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

By family income

Families who got federal aid, average paid per year after grants, 2024-25.

Family incomeAverage paid
Under $30,000$16,349
$30,000–$48,000$15,400
$48,000–$75,000$21,188
$75,000–$110,000$31,450
Over $110,000$68,303

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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 81% off NYU's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, NYU cost more than Cornell, Columbia and Hamilton.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
NYU$21,188$35,737
Cornell$6,797$33,934
Columbia$4,878$15,370
Hamilton$14,749$25,793

The sticker price

$65,622
Tuition, 2025-26
$86,574
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
20%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$53,901
average grant for students who got aid.
17%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$19,000
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does New York University cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $16,349 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $86,574. Your own price depends on your family's finances; NYU's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does New York University cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $15,400 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $86,574. Your own price depends on your family's finances; NYU's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does New York University cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $21,188 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $86,574. Your own price depends on your family's finances; NYU's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from

Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers