Verified College DataA Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activityNCAA Division III

New York University NYU

New York, NY, United States

13% admit rate87% graduationprivate nonprofit

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A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity

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NCAA Division III

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College profile: New York University NYU

New York University NYU is a private nonprofit institution in New York, NY. IPEDS-reported enrollment is approximately 6,078 students. The published admit rate is 13%. Out-of-state tuition is listed at $60,064 before aid. The graduation rate in federal outcomes data is 87%. CollegesRef separates verified metrics from this editorial overview — confirm figures on the admissions, financial, and outcomes tabs before making decisions.

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