New York University Business Programs

New York University is a private not-for-profit institution situated in New York, New York. The location of the school is great for students who enjoy the amenities of city life.

New York University Rankings

We have ranked NYU as #53 out of 1,477 colleges and universities in the country in our 2023 Best Colleges list. This lands it a coveted spot in the top 5% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 out of 122 schools in New York.

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
#2	Best Business Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#44	Best Business Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#47	Best Business Bachelor’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.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#1	Best General Sales & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#2	Best Other Business & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#4	Best Construction Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#6	Best Business & Commerce Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#6	Best Hospitality Management Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#7	Best Accounting Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#9	Best Management Sciences & Methods Bachelor’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#13	Best Finance & Financial Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#18	Best Human Resource Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It
#26	Best Business Administration & Management Master’s Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Awards From Around the Web

The following table lists some notable awards NYU has earned from around the web.

Rank	Ranking Name	Source
#1	Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Degree Schools	College Factual
#2	Best General Business/Commerce Schools	College Factual
#2	Best Hospitality Management Schools	College Factual
#19	Best Business, Management & Marketing Schools	College Factual
#25	Best Business Administration & Management Schools	College Factual
#126	Best Schools	Course Advisor

Where Is New York University?

Contact details for NYU are given below.

	Contact Details
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

How Do I Get Into NYU?

You can apply to NYU online at: www.nyu.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/how-to-apply.html

Admission Requirements for NYU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	required
High School Rank	recommended
High School Transcript	required
College Prep Program	neither required nor recommended
Recommendations	required
SAT or ACT Scores	considered but not required
TOEFL	considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into NYU?

The acceptance rate at NYU is 21%, which means the school is highly selective when deciding who will be admitted and who won't. Even if you have great grades and test scores, that may not be enough. So be sure to look for ways to make your application memorable.

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 22%, and the acceptance rate for women is 20%.

Average Test Scores

About 64% of students accepted to NYU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 670 and 740. Math scores were between 700 and 800.

NYU received ACT scores from 27% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 31 and 34.

Can I Afford New York University?

The overall average net price of NYU is $63,282. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NYU, approximately 28% of students took out student loans averaging $8,524 a year. That adds up to $34,096 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at NYU is 1.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

New York University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 27,444 undergraduate students at NYU, with 25,854 being full-time and 1,590 being part-time.

There are also 25,331 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 25,854 full-time undergraduates at NYU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of New York University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	5,072
Black or African American	2,222
Hispanic or Latino	4,309
White	5,722
International Students	6,293
Other Races/Ethnicities	2,236

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

In 2019-2020, 47,026 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at NYU has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 6th 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 undergraduate tuition at New York University was $54,880 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
Meeting and Event Planning	#1	#1
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	#4	#4
Tax Law/Taxation	#4	#4
Tourism and Travel Services Management	#7	#7
Real Estate	#10	#10
Real Estate	#10	#10
Hospitality Management	#20	#20
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	#28	#28
Business Management & Marketing	#28	#28
Other Business, Management & Marketing	#28	#28
Organizational Behavior Studies	#48	#48
General Business/Commerce	#58	#58
General Business/Commerce	#58	#58

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 #215 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at NYU regardless of major.

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.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	#1
Real Estate	#1
Meeting and Event Planning	#1
International Business, Trade, & Tax Law	#1
Tax Law/Taxation	#1
Real Estate	#1
Hospitality Management	#4
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	#5
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	#7
Human Resource Management	#8
General Business/Commerce	#15
General Business/Commerce	#15

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 Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Management Science	0	169	0	732	1	902
Econometrics & Quantitative Economics	0	400	0	65	24	489
General Business/Commerce	16	402	1	13	0	432
General Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations	0	0	1	420	1	422
Real Estate	0	77	0	274	0	351
General Business Administration and Management	0	0	0	322	3	325
Business Management & Marketing	0	116	1	130	0	247
Accounting	0	0	0	143	0	143
Tax Law/Taxation	0	0	0	143	0	143
General Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration	0	0	0	99	0	99
Hotel/Motel Administration/Management	0	57	0	15	0	72
General Economics	0	37	0	22	0	59
Finance	0	0	1	45	0	46
Business Statistics	0	33	0	0	0	33
Other Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	0	12	0	12	0	24
Construction Management	0	0	0	16	0	16
Meeting and Event Planning	0	0	0	13	0	13
Actuarial Science	0	10	0	0	0	10
Banking, Corporate, Finance, & Securities Law	0	0	0	7	0	7
Tourism and Travel Services Management	0	0	0	3	0	3
International Business, Trade, & Tax Law	0	0	0	1	0	1
Organizational Leadership	0	0	0	0	0	0
Organizational Behavior Studies	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	16	1,313	4	2,475	29	3,837

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.