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12.5%Acceptance
$60,438Tuition
29,430Students
89%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$82,509Earnings
#16 in New YorkPrivate nonprofit4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalResearch UniversityNCAA Division IIIStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Cost Details

In-State Tuition
$60,438
Out-of-State Tuition
$60,438
Average Net Price
$35,035
Students Receiving Financial Aid
18.6%
Room & Board (On Campus)
$22,786
Room & Board (Off Campus)
$22,786
Books & Supplies
$1,494
Total Cost of Attendance
$84,718
Median Debt at Graduation
$20,500
Estimated Monthly Loan Payment
$217/mo
Loan Repayment Rate
76.5%
Students Taking Federal Loans
21.7%
Pell Grant Recipients
18.6%

Net Price by Family Income

Average annual net price after grants and scholarships. Source: U.S. Department of Education

Net price by family income bracket
Family Income Average Net Price
$0 – $30,000 $16,816
$30,001 – $48,000 $15,898
$48,001 – $75,000 $18,555
$75,001 – $110,000 $33,913
$110,001+ $59,931

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Cost Overview

Most NYU families pay $35,035 annually after financial aid, far below the $60,438 sticker price. Low-income families with household earnings under $30,000 pay just $16,816 per year. Middle-class families earning $75,000-$110,000 face $33,913 annually. Wealthy families above $110,000 pay nearly full price at $59,931. Over four years, typical costs reach $140,140.

NYU graduates earn a median $82,509 within ten years, making the typical $20,500 debt load manageable at $217 monthly payments. The university's Manhattan location and strong alumni network in media and finance justify the premium for many students. Only 18.6% of students receive Pell Grants, reflecting the wealthy student body. Students from low-income families get the best financial deal here, while middle-class families face the biggest squeeze between high costs and limited aid.

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