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    New York University

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    New York City, New York, 🇺🇸 USAFounded 1831
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    About New York University

    Founded in 1831 by Albert Gallatin, former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, NYU was envisioned as a university in a bustling urban setting. Today it is the largest private university in the US, with its main campus in Greenwich Village, Manhattan. NYU's Tisch School of the Arts has produced legendary filmmakers including Martin Scorsese, Spike Lee, and Ang Lee.

    Best known for

    • Located in the heart of Manhattan
    • Tisch School — top film school in the US
    • Stern School of Business (finance powerhouse)
    • Global campus network (Abu Dhabi, Shanghai)
    • 39 Nobel Prize winners

    Type

    university

    Founded

    1831

    Total students

    Not verified

    Indian students

    Not verified

    Washington Square Park campus
    Global sites in 14 countries
    Bobst Library
    Tisch School facilities

    Popular Programs

    Stern School of Business
    Film & TV (Tisch)
    Computer Science
    Law
    Data Science
    Public Health

    Full program list: official website.

    Admission for Indian Students

    1

    Apply via Common Application or Coalition Application

    2

    Academic transcripts and standardized test scores

    3

    Portfolio/audition for Tisch and Steinhardt programs

    4

    Graduate: Program-specific applications with SOP, LORs

    5

    Stern MBA: GMAT/GRE, essays, interviews

    IELTS

    7.0

    TOEFL

    100

    GPA / Marks

    88%+ (Indian boards)

    • SAT/ACT for undergrad
    • GMAT for Stern MBA
    • Portfolio for arts programs
    Source not verified — always confirm details on the institution's official admissions page before applying.

    Tuition

    Official figure unavailable

    International tuition

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    See official tuition fees

    Tuition varies by program and year. Always confirm the fee for your program on the official fee schedule.

    Scholarships

    • NYU Scholarship (need-based, covers up to full tuition)
    • MLK Jr. Scholars Program
    • Stern Scholarships

    Eligibility and amounts change each year — check the university's awards office before applying.

    Intakes & Deadlines

    Intakes

    Fall (September)
    Spring (January) - limited

    Application deadline

    January 5 (Fall), November 1 (Spring)

    Application fee

    USD $80

    Deadlines are indicative and differ by program — confirm on the official admissions page.

    Cost of Living in New York City

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    Official minimum living funds for your visa: Study in the States — financial ability

    Student Life

    Live activity from Indian students at New York University.

    Source not verified — check the official website