New York University Acceptance Rate: 9% — Admissions Statistics
New York University Application Requirements — ED/EDII/RD — 1 supplemental essays — 0 teacher recommendations
New York University
application info
cycles:EDEDIIRD
Common App Essay
Required
Counselor Rec
Required
Teacher Recs (Req)
0
Teacher Recs (Opt)
2
Other Recs (Req)
0
Other Recs (Opt)
1
Supplemental Essays
1
Acceptance Rate
9%
Avg SAT Score
1520
ACT Midpoint
34
Enrollment
28,663
Grad Rate
88%
Median Debt
$20,500
cost & financial aid
In-State Tuition
$62,796
Out-of-State
$62,796
Avg Net Price
$37,050
Median Debt
$20,500
in-state tuition
$62,796
out-of-state tuition
$62,796
avg net price
$37,050
post-graduation earnings
median 6yr
$64,543
$
median 10yr
$82,509
$
gender split
Women
59%
Men
41%
top programs
race & ethnicity
Asian
22%
White
22%
Hispanic
14%
Black
7%
Two or More
4%
AIAN
0%
About New York University
New York University is a private nonprofit institution in New York, NY. Acceptance rate: 9% (elite). Average SAT: 1520. ACT midpoint: 34. Enrollment: ~28,663 undergraduates. 4-year graduation rate: 88%.
New York University accepts applications through ED/EDII/RD. Counselor recommendation: Required. Required teacher recs: 0. Optional teacher recs: 2. Required other recs: 0. Optional other recs: 1. Supplemental essays: 1. Common App essay: Required.
In-state tuition: $62,796. Out-of-state: $62,796. Avg net price: $37,050. Median debt: $20,500. Median earnings 6yr: $64,543. Median earnings 10yr: $82,509.
institutional data — U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, 2025–26. application data — Common App, 2025–26.