New York, New York · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large city
Overview
The New School is a private nonprofit four-year institution based in New York, New York. Its campus is in a large city. It enrolled 9,068 students in fall 2024, including 6,591 undergraduates and 2,477 graduate students. It holds the Carnegie R2 designation for high research activity.
The New School offers certificates, associate degrees, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, and doctoral degrees across 63 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Fashion/Apparel Design, Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design, and Fine and Studio Arts Management. It awarded 3,030 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 2 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
85% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Key figures
9,068
Students enrolled
85%
First-year retention
3,030
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
63
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterPhD
Programs and majors offered 63
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.