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  • NEW YORK, NY

New York University Admissions

What is the acceptance rate for NYU?

NYU admissions is extremely selective with an acceptance rate of 13%. Students that get into NYU have an average SAT score between 1450-1570 or an average ACT score of 32-35. The regular admissions application deadline for NYU is January 5. Interested students can apply for early decision, and the NYU early decision deadline is November 1.

Will You Get In?

Admissions Statistics

Acceptance Rate
13%
Early Decision Acceptance Rate
30%
Total Applicants
95,517
SAT Range
1450-1570
SAT Reading
700-770
SAT Math
750-800
Students Submitting SAT
23%
ACT Range
32-35
ACT English
No data available  
ACT Math
No data available  
ACT Writing
No data available  
Students Submitting ACT
9%

Admissions Deadlines

Application Deadline
January 5
Early Decision Deadline
November 1
Early Action Deadline
No data available  
Offers Early Decision
Yes
Offers Early Action
No
Application Fee
$80
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
    Recommended
  • SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
  • Recommendations
    Required
Poll
62%
of students say the admissions process made them feel like the school cared about them as an applicant. 148 responses
Poll
72%
of students feel the admissions process evaluated them individually as a real person, not just a set of numbers. 148 responses

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