Rankings and recognition
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Carnegie classification
A Doctoral University (which undergraduates attend) with very high research activity
Institutional classification used for academic peer grouping.
Athletics
NCAA Division III
NCAA division where available from verified imports.
Editorial spotlight
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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