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New York University
#12 in Best Colleges for Business in America
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  • New York, NY
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    New York University Admissions

    NYU admissions is very selective with an acceptance rate of 28%. Students that get into NYU have an average SAT score between 1290-1490 or an average ACT score of 29-33. The regular admissions application deadline for NYU is January 1. Interested students can apply for early decision, and the NYU early decision deadline is November 1.

    Admissions Statistics

    Acceptance Rate
    28%
    Early Decision Acceptance Rate
    30%
    Total Applicants
    64,007
    SAT Range
    1290-1490
    SAT Reading
    650-730
    SAT Math
    640-760
    Students Submitting SAT
    59%
    ACT Range
    29-33
    ACT English
    —
    ACT Math
    —
    ACT Writing
    —
    Students Submitting ACT
    47%

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    Admissions Deadlines

    Application Deadline
    January 1
    Early Decision Deadline
    November 1
    Early Action Deadline
    —
    Offers Early Decision
    Yes
    Offers Early Action
    No
    Application Fee
    $80
    Application Website
    nyu.edu/admissions/undergraduate-admissions/apply.html
    Accepts Common App
    Yes
    Accepts Coalition App
    No

    Admissions Requirements

    What Really Matters When Applying
    • High School GPA
      Required
    • High School Rank
      Recommended
    • High School Transcript
      Required
    • College Prep Courses
      Neither required nor recommended
    • SAT/ACT
      Required
    • Recommendations
      Required
    Poll
    61%
    of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant.150 responses
    Poll
    70%
    of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers.150 responses
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