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What The New School costs

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

The New School's sticker price was $84,878 a year in 2024-25 (College Scorecard). Students with federal aid paid $48,163 on average after grants; families earning under $30,000 paid $39,567.

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.

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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.

By family income

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

Family incomeAverage paid
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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For families earning under $30,000, grants took 53% off The New School's sticker price.

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Compared with colleges people also look at

For families earning $48,000–75,000, The New School cost more than Adelphi University, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and Hofstra University.

CollegeFamilies earning $48–75kAll aided students
The New School$46,064$48,163
Adelphi University$23,891$26,646
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute$31,222$32,758
Hofstra University$30,441$30,647

The sticker price

$61,558
Tuition, 2025-26
$84,878
Full sticker price, tuition, housing, food, books
18%
of undergrads get a Pell Grant, the federal grant for lower-income students.
$22,174
average grant for students who got aid.
27%
of undergrads take a federal loan.
$21,250
median federal debt at graduation.

Questions people ask

How much does The New School cost for a family earning $25,000?
Families earning under $30,000 paid $39,567 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $84,878. Your own price depends on your family's finances; The New School's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does The New School cost for a family earning $40,000?
Families earning $30,000–$48,000 paid $39,465 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $84,878. Your own price depends on your family's finances; The New School's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
How much does The New School cost for a family earning $60,000?
Families earning $48,000–$75,000 paid $46,064 a year on average after grants in 2024-25 (students who got federal aid). The sticker price is $84,878. Your own price depends on your family's finances; The New School's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Where these numbers come from
  • Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
  • Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)

Updated Oct 31, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers