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The New School

New York, New York · Private · 6,563 undergrads

The New School admits 63% of applicants (fall 2024, federal IPEDS data).

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Can I get into The New School?

63% of applicants get in

Most applicants with solid grades get in.

Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.

9,828 applied, 6,238 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).

What does The New School cost?

$48,163 a year

What students who got federal aid paid on average after grants, 2024-25. The sticker price, with housing and food, is $84,878.

Tap your family income:

Average paid after grants by family income
under $30,000$39,567
$30,000–$48,000$39,465
$48,000–$75,000$46,064
$75,000–$110,000$49,974
over $110,000$59,291

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Net price 2024-25, College Scorecard.

Does The New School need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet

Not sure yet

We haven't checked The New School's fall 2027 rule yet. Confirm on its admissions site before you plan around it.

Which colleges require scores

IPEDS, fall 2024. The New School's site

What it's like

6,563
undergrads. Mid-size: plenty of people, and professors who can learn your name.
City
Campus setting in New York, NY.
85%
of first-years come back for year two.
51%
finish in four years. 71% within six.
$64.5k
median pay 10 years after starting.
$21.3k
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

What is The New School's acceptance rate?
63% for fall 2024: 6,238 of 9,828 applicants were admitted (IPEDS).
How much does The New School cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid an average of $46,064 a year after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $84,878.
What is The New School's graduation rate?
71% of students finish within six years and 51% within four (IPEDS).