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New York University

New York University
70 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012-1019


Fax number: (212) 995-4902
Website: https://www.nyu.edu/
New York University
Screen last updated on: January 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2023 academic year.
FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Application fee: $80
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Standardized test requirements: SAT I considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT recommended
Dates test scores should be received: January 31 for SAT I/ACT, January 31 for SAT II
School has formalized early decision program: yes
Early decision application deadline: November 1
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank very important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores very important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability very important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation considered
  • volunteer work considered
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.8
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 99%
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1470 - 1560
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 33 - 35
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 26%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 11%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 100,662
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 12,539
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 67%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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