New York University Graduate Programs
Located in New York, New York, New York University is a private not-for-profit institution. The location of NYU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.
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New York University Rankings
According to our 2023 analysis, NYU is ranked #73 out of 1,069 schools in the nation that were analyzed for overall quality. This puts it in the top 10% of all schools in the nation. NYU also holds the #6 spot on the Best Colleges in New York ranking.
These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.
NYU has also been awarded the following overall awards by our latest rankings.
Rank | Ranking Name | Share |
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#58 | Best Doctor’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
#68 | Best Master’s Degree Schools | Tweet It - Post It |
Program Level Awards
These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at NYU.
Awards From Around the Web
The following table lists some notable awards NYU has earned from around the web.
Rank | Ranking Name | Source |
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#3 | Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | College Factual |
#3 | Best Visual & Performing Arts Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#3 | Best Family, Consumer & Human Sciences Schools | College Factual |
#8 | Best Education Graduate Degree Schools | College Factual |
#19 | Best Health Professions Schools | College Factual |
#53 | Best Business Schools | Business Degree Central |
Where Is New York University?

Contact details for NYU are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 70 Washington Sq South, New York, NY 10012-1091 |
Phone: | 212-998-1212 |
Website: | www.nyu.edu |
Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/nyu |
Twitter: | http://www.twitter.com/nyuniversity |
New York University Graduate Student Diversity
Gender Diversity
Of the 25,331 graduate students at NYU, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of New York University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 3,061 |
Black or African American | 1,433 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2,222 |
White | 8,524 |
International Students | 8,086 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2,005 |
Geographic Diversity
New York students aren't the only ones who study at New York University. At this time, 46 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 148 countries are represented at NYU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.
Online Learning at New York University
The following chart shows how the online learning population at NYU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.
Online Affordability Rankings of NYU
During the most recent year for which we have data, the full-time graduate tuition at New York University was $40,984 for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows how NYU is ranked for affordability for both in-state and out-of-state students among colleges and universities that are not mostly online.
Major | Tuition for In-State Students | Tuition for Out-of-State Students |
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Foreign Language, Literature & Linguistics (Other) | #1 | #1 |
Other Computer & Information Sciences | #4 | #4 |
Biomathematics & Bioinformatics | #7 | #7 |
Communication & Journalism (Other) | #7 | #7 |
Linguistics & Comparative Literature | #7 | #7 |
Real Estate | #10 | #10 |
Military Technologies & Applied Sciences | #14 | #14 |
Intelligence & Command Control Operations | #14 | #14 |
Legal Professions (Other) | #16 | #16 |
General Social Sciences | #16 | #16 |
Hospitality Management | #18 | #18 |
Manufacturing Engineering | #22 | #19 |
Other Business, Management & Marketing | #30 | #27 |
Foreign Languages & Linguistics | #31 | #31 |
Legal Research | #36 | #36 |
Journalism | #37 | #37 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | #49 | #49 |
Communication Sciences | #55 | #55 |
General Business/Commerce | #58 | #58 |
Legal Professions | #60 | #60 |
General Biology | #64 | #64 |
Computer Engineering | #67 | #67 |
Industrial Engineering | #72 | #72 |
Online Growth Rankings of NYU
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at New York University was 217.7%. This is the #171 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at NYU regardless of major.
The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of NYU majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.
Major | 1-Year Growth Rate |
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Computer Engineering | 43% |
Engineering Technologies | 19% |
Engineering-Related Fields | 19% |
Human Resource Management | 19% |
Industrial Engineering | 10% |
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at NYU ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at NYU.
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
New York University Graduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- Image Credit: By Cincin12 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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