New York University

New York, NY · AAU

U.S. News 2026 National Universities rank: #32

The city is the campus — no walls, no gates, just Manhattan and global ambition.

Key figures

  • Acceptance Rate (Overall): 9%
  • Average Net Price (Federal Aid Recipients): $37,050
  • 6-Year Graduation Rate: 88%
  • Median Starting Salary: $59,956
  • Total Undergraduate Enrollment: 29,060
  • SAT Middle 50% (composite midpoint): 1520
  • Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 8

Common questions about New York University

What is New York University's acceptance rate?

New York University has an acceptance rate of 9%.

How much does New York University cost after financial aid?

The average net price at New York University, after financial aid, is $37,050. Your actual cost depends on your family's income and aid eligibility.

What is New York University's graduation rate?

New York University's 6-year graduation rate is 88%.

What do New York University graduates earn after graduating?

The median starting salary for New York University graduates is $59,956.

What SAT score do I need for New York University?

The mid-range SAT score for admitted students at New York University is 1520.

Data updated July 2026

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