New York University (NYU)
- QS ranking#39
- Acceptance rate12%
- Typical GPA3.7–3.9 GPA
- Tuition / year$60,438
Overview
About New York University (NYU)
Stern = top-5 undergrad business; Tisch = #1 film/performing arts; Grossman School of Medicine offers full-tuition scholarships; global campuses (Abu Dhabi, Shanghai)
- International environmentMost diverse UG in US by some metrics; 20%+ intl; true global student body
- Teaching styleLecture + NYC experiential; liberal arts core; professional internship emphasis
Academics
Subjects and fit
Strongest subjects
- Business (Stern)
- Law
- Medicine (Grossman)
- Arts (Tisch)
- Social Work
- Global Affairs
Best for
- Business/finance
- arts/entertainment
- global students wanting city experience
Getting in
Admission requirements
- GPA: 3.7–3.9 GPA (varies by school)
- TOEFL 100+ / IELTS 7.0+
- SAT/ACT optional for most; Stern: SAT/ACT recommended
- Difficulty: Competitive
- Acceptance rate: 12% overall; Stern ~8%; Tisch varies by program
- Deadline: UG: Jan 1 (ED: Nov 1) | Stern MBA: Oct/Jan | Law: Feb
On campus
Campus and location
Very limited housing; NYC most expensive; Y1 partially guaranteed only
Money
Costs and scholarships
- Tuition (USD)60,438 (UG)
- Living cost (USD)28,000–36,000
- ScholarshipsMerit scholarships via Deans (partial); Grossman Med = full tuition for all since 2018
The Henry M. McCracken Program at New York University 2026 (Fully Funded)
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United StatesThe great news is that there is no specific deadline to apply for The Henry M. McCracken Program! While there is no fixed deadline to apply, you do need to apply for Ph.D. admissions at New York University . Ph.D. admissions timelines can differ by department or project—please check your department’s page for specifics.Need-Based Financial Aid at New York University 2026 (Fully Funded)
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United States1 Jan 2026Graduate Assistantships at New York University 2026 (Fully Funded)
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United States4 Jan 2026Doctoral Funding at New York University 2026 (Fully Funded)
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United StatesThe great news is that there is no specific deadline to apply for Doctoral Funding! While there is no fixed deadline to apply, you do need to apply for Ph.D. admissions at New York University . Ph.D. admissions timelines can differ by department or project—please check your department’s page for specifics.Tentanda Via Award at York University 2026
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United States3 Feb 2026President’s International Scholarship of Excellence at York University 2026
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After graduation
Careers and outcomes
- Industry connectionsWall Street (Goldman, JPMorgan); Media (NBCUniversal); Google NYC; Entertainment
- InternshipsNYC = world's internship capital; Stern finance network extraordinary
- EmployabilityTop for finance, entertainment, law, social work
The honest view
Why students choose New York University (NYU)
- Merit scholarships via Deans (partial); Grossman Med = full tuition for all since 2018
- Employability: Top for finance, entertainment, law, social work
Worth knowing
NYC living cost extremely high; housing lottery is stressful; large university with less community feel
GlowBal's insider note
UNRESOLVED_SOURCE_CLAIM: NYU Grossman MD school is now tuition-free for ALL students. INSIGHT: NYU Abu Dhabi offers fully-funded merit scholarships for exceptional global students highly underrated opportunity.
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