College Factual’s Best for the Money Rankings compare the quality of a New School University degree with its cost to decide whether the school is asking a fair price. Here is how New School University measures up.
New School University is ranked #3,206 out of 3,211 schools for value nationwide, earning a value grade of F. Within New York, it ranks #215 of 216 for value.
These New School University majors earned the highest value rankings from College Factual.
| Major | National Value Rank |
|---|---|
| General Literature | #7 of 7 |
| Literature | #11 of 11 |
| English | #11 of 11 |
| Fine & Studio Arts Management | #18 of 18 |
| Web & Multimedia Design | #32 of 33 |
| Computer Science / Programming | #32 of 33 |
| Arts & Media Management | #46 of 46 |
| Bachelor's Degree | #46 of 46 |
| Music History | #49 of 49 |
| Other Design & Applied Arts | #54 of 55 |
Below is the detailed New School University value breakdown: state and national value rankings, the real cost of a degree, and how the price stacks up against the aid most students receive.
The New School is ranked #70 out of #236 in New York for quality and #215 out of #216 for New York value.
Do you qualify for in-state tuition? Check the New School University financial aid page to be sure.
The New School is ranked #3,206 out of 3,211 for value nationwide.
Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, The New School is overpriced for the quality of education it provides.
Averaged across all students — those who receive aid and those who pay full price — a year at New School University costs about $59,661. Over a standard four-year bachelor's program, that adds up to an estimated $238,643 for the degree.
| Amount | |
|---|---|
| Sticker Price (before aid) | $89,398 / year |
| Net Price (students receiving aid) | $58,741 / year |
| Average Cost (all students) | $59,661 / year |
| Estimated 4-Year Cost | $238,643 |
*The average cost weights the net price paid by aid recipients against the sticker price paid by everyone else. The 4-year figure assumes the standard bachelor's length; your actual time to graduate and price may differ.
Your price depends heavily on your family income and the aid you qualify for. See the New School University net price page for a fuller breakdown of what you might actually pay.
The price you actually pay depends on your circumstances — most students do not pay the full sticker price.
Here is how the estimated 4-year cost of a New School University degree breaks down by aid group, against its national value ranking.
| Nationwide Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $357,592 | — | — |
| All Students | $238,643 | #3,206 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $234,964 | — | — |
| In-State Value by Aid Group | Avg Degree Cost | Value Rank | Value Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students with No Aid | $357,592 | — | — |
| All Students | $238,643 | #215 | F |
| Only Students Receiving Aid | $234,964 | — | — |
*College Factual publishes a single overall value ranking (the All Students row). The cost rows show what each aid group pays toward the same degree.
You can also see how the average net price at New School University shifts with family income:
| Family Income | Avg Net Price / Year |
|---|---|
| $0–$30K | $48,206 |
| $30K–$48K | $51,201 |
| $48K–$75K | $52,728 |
| $75K–$110K | $56,942 |
| Over $110K | $61,849 |
About 97% of New School University undergraduates receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $19,395 per year. Get more details on the New School University financial aid you may qualify for.
College Factual calculates value by comparing the average New School University cost of a degree against other schools of a similar quality. If the school is priced fairly for the educational quality it provides, it receives a fair ranking; if it is underpriced, it earns a good or excellent value.
Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.