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NYU's primary campus is situated in the heart of Greenwich Village, centered around Washington Square Park, with additional graduate facilities throughout Manhattan and an engineering school in Brooklyn. The university's location allows students to easily integrate into the vibrant culture of New York City. NYU is known for its global focus, with degree-granting campuses in Abu Dhabi and Shanghai. Its internal academic centers include the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, the Clive Davis Institute, and the Institute of Fine Arts.

Programs Analyzed

Avg Grad Earnings

$48,827/yr

Avg DegreeOutlook Score

43/100

Tuition (Sticker Price)

$60,438/yr

Financial Aid & Net Price

What students actually pay after grants and scholarships, by family income. 19% of students receive Pell Grants and 22% take federal loans.

Family Income	Avg Net Price/yr	4-Year Net Cost	Net-Price ROI
$0 – $30K	$16,816	$67,264	7.3x
$30K – $48K	$15,898	$63,592	7.7x
$48K – $75K	$18,555	$74,220	6.6x
$75K – $110K	$33,913	$135,652	3.6x
$110K+	$59,931	$239,724	2.0x
Sticker price (no aid)	$60,438	$241,752	2.0x

Net price = tuition + fees + room & board minus grants and scholarships. ROI = average 10-year graduate earnings ÷ 4-year net cost. Source: IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey via College Scorecard.

All Programs at New York University

42 degree programs ranked by DegreeOutlook Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.

Program	DW Score	Earnings	AI Risk	ROI
Computer and Information Sciences, General Compare across schools	79	$87,608/yr	Very High	5.2x
Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration Compare across schools	78	$111,360/yr	High	4.0x
Business/Commerce, General Compare across schools	74	$77,828/yr	High	4.7x
Computer Engineering Compare across schools	72	$82,183/yr	Very High	3.5x
Economics Compare across schools	69	$68,495/yr	Very High	3.3x
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods Compare across schools	67	$102,572/yr	Very High	3.2x
Mathematics Compare across schools	63	$58,481/yr	Very High	4.0x
Electrical Compare across schools	60	$74,220/yr	Very High	3.2x
Civil Engineering Compare across schools	60	$72,628/yr	High	2.9x
Teacher Education Compare across schools	58	$44,500/yr	High	2.4x
Engineering-Related Fields Compare across schools	57	$61,240/yr	High	3.0x
Chemical Engineering Compare across schools	57	$60,392/yr	High	3.3x
Teacher Education Compare across schools	57	$46,445/yr	High	2.1x
Mechanical Engineering Compare across schools	54	$64,687/yr	Very High	2.5x
Political Science and Government Compare across schools	54	$50,783/yr	Very High	2.5x
Social Sciences, General Compare across schools	54	$49,016/yr	High	2.1x
Mathematics and Statistics, Other Compare across schools	48	$80,154/yr	Very High	2.3x
Real Estate Compare across schools	46	$74,912/yr	High	2.1x
Computer Software and Media Applications Compare across schools	46	$42,891/yr	Very High	0.8x
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication Compare across schools	45	$47,666/yr	High	1.9x
Hospitality Administration/Management Compare across schools	44	$40,637/yr	High	1.8x
Chemistry Compare across schools	44	$37,249/yr	High	2.3x
History Compare across schools	43	$39,636/yr	High	2.0x
Research and Experimental Psychology Compare across schools	38	$37,512/yr	High	0.6x
Public Health Compare across schools	37	$37,573/yr	High	0.6x
Ecology & Evolution Compare across schools	36	$41,024/yr	High	1.9x
Philosophy Compare across schools	34	$40,359/yr	Very High	2.2x
Biochemistry & Biophysics and Molecular Biology Compare across schools	33	$36,440/yr	High	2.2x
Social Sciences, Other Compare across schools	30	$35,772/yr	High	0.5x
Liberal Arts and Sciences Compare across schools	28	$38,447/yr	Low	1.8x
Biology, General Compare across schools	28	$30,913/yr	High	1.8x
Social Work Compare across schools	26	$26,837/yr	Moderate	1.8x
Sociology Compare across schools	26	$22,697/yr	High	2.0x
English Language and Literature, General Compare across schools	23	$29,967/yr	Very High	1.6x
Fine and Studio Arts Compare across schools	23	$25,053/yr	Moderate	1.6x
Nutrition Sciences Compare across schools	23	$24,084/yr	High	-0.0x
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Compare across schools	20	$28,990/yr	High	1.7x
Physics Compare across schools	20	$24,802/yr	Very High	0.0x
Music Compare across schools	18	$24,398/yr	High	0.4x
Neurobiology and Neurosciences Compare across schools	17	$25,506/yr	High	1.7x
Film/Video and Photographic Arts Compare across schools	14	$23,869/yr	High	1.3x
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Compare across schools	14	$20,916/yr	Moderate	0.3x

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