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2027 Rankings for The New School

What kind of rankings and accolades has New School University earned? Any College Factual rankings and awards New School University has earned will be listed on this page.

New School University received 20 ranking badges in the 2027 analysis.

Top Rankings for New School University:

#1 out of 7	#2 out of 125	#2 out of 56	#2 out of 21

New School University has graduate offerings as well. Explore its [graduate-school rankings](/graduate-schools/the-new-school/rankings/) for master's and doctorate accolades.

Ranking Highlights

• Quality Rankings
  • Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking
  • Best General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York Ranking
  • Best General Literature Schools in New York Ranking
• Best for the Money Rankings
  • Best Value Schools Ranking
  • Best Value General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York Ranking
  • Best Value General Literature Schools in New York Ranking

How New School University Ranks in College Factual’s Best Quality Rankings

Top Placement in Best Associate Degree Colleges Ranking

#117 out of 2,063.

This makes New School University a top 10% school for students.

The Best Colleges Ranking highlights the highest-quality colleges in the country.

Top Ranked Majors

New School University has 431 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best General Literature Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Systems Science & Theory Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Systems Theory Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Fine & Studio Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	4	View Report
Best Fine & Studio Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Jazz Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	4	View Report
Best Jazz Studies Schools in New York	1	7	View Report
Best Keyboard Instruments Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	1	3	View Report
Best Keyboard Instruments Schools in New York	1	3	View Report
Best Business Management & Marketing Schools in New York	2	5	View Report
Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Schools in New York	2	5	View Report
Best Fashion Merchandising Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	8	View Report
Best Fashion Merchandising Associate Degree Schools in New York	2	7	View Report
Best Fashion Merchandising Associate Degree Schools	2	12	View Report
Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	8	View Report
Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New York	2	7	View Report
Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Associate Degree Schools	2	13	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	125	View Report
Best Business, Management & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New York	2	56	View Report
Best Web & Multimedia Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	6	View Report
Best Web & Multimedia Design Schools in New York	2	10	View Report
Best General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best General Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	3	View Report
Best Systems Science & Theory Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	5	View Report
Best Systems Theory Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	5	View Report
Best Cultural Anthropology Schools	2	2	View Report
Best Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	8	View Report
Best Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools in New York	2	6	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	12	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	9	View Report
Best Other Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools	2	4	View Report
Best Fashion Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	5	View Report
Best Fashion Design Associate Degree Schools in New York	2	5	View Report
Best Fashion Design Associate Degree Schools	2	21	View Report
Best Graphic Design Associate Degree Schools in New York	2	6	View Report
Best Illustration Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	4	View Report
Best Illustration Associate Degree Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best Industrial Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	4	View Report
Best Industrial Design Associate Degree Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best Industrial Design Associate Degree Schools	2	4	View Report
Best Interior Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	10	View Report
Best Interior Design Associate Degree Schools in New York	2	5	View Report
Best Jazz Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	5	View Report
Best Jazz Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	8	View Report
Best Music History Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Music History Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Music History Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Music History Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Voice Performance Schools in New York	2	4	View Report
Best Business Management & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	13	View Report
Best Other Business, Management & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	13	View Report
Best Fashion Merchandising Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	12	View Report
Best Fashion Merchandising Schools in New York	3	8	View Report
Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Schools in New York	3	8	View Report
Best Web & Multimedia Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	9	View Report
Best Computer Software & Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	7	View Report
Best Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Literature Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best International/Global Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best International/Global Studies Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best International Studies Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Fine & Studio Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	9	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Schools in New York	3	12	View Report
Best Other Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	4	View Report
Best Other Design & Applied Arts Schools in New York	3	4	View Report
Best Graphic Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	16	View Report
Best Illustration Associate Degree Schools	3	8	View Report
Best Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in New York	3	17	View Report
Best Photography Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	6	View Report
Best Music History Bachelor's Degree Schools	3	3	View Report
Best Music Theory & Composition Schools in New York	3	7	View Report
Best Voice Performance Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	3	6	View Report
Best Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	15	View Report
Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in New York	4	13	View Report
Best Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	6	View Report
Best Other Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	5	View Report
Best Other Design & Applied Arts Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	7	View Report
Best Graphic Design Schools in New York	4	15	View Report
Best Illustration Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	10	View Report
Best Illustration Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	6	View Report
Best Interior Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	6	View Report
Best Interior Design Schools in New York	4	9	View Report
Best Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	37	View Report
Best Photography Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	7	View Report
Best Photography Schools in New York	4	9	View Report
Best Music History Schools	4	4	View Report
Best Music Theory & Composition Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	8	View Report
Best Visual & Performing Arts Associate Degree Schools in New York	4	30	View Report
Best Web & Multimedia Design Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	18	View Report
Best General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools	5	8	View Report
Best General Literature Schools	5	11	View Report
Best Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	6	View Report
Best Creative Writing Schools in New York	5	18	View Report
Best Writing Studies Schools in New York	5	21	View Report
Best Arts & Media Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	18	View Report
Best Graphic Design Associate Degree Schools	5	98	View Report
Best Illustration Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	13	View Report
Best Illustration Schools in New York	5	8	View Report

How New School University Ranks for Value

Top Value Majors

New School University has 484 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York Ranking.

The best rankings are listed below:

Ranking Name	Rank	Out Of	Details
Best Value General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Literature Schools in New York	1	1	View Report
Best Value General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	2	2	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in New York	2	2	View Report
Best Value Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Literature Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value International/Global Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value International/Global Studies Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value International Studies Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Systems Science & Theory Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Systems Theory Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Documentary Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value Documentary Production Schools in New York	3	3	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Illustration Associate Degree Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Industrial Design Associate Degree Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Documentary Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Documentary Production Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	4	4	View Report
Best Value Stringed Instruments Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools in New York	4	4	View Report
Best Value Business Management & Marketing Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Other Business, Management & Marketing Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Literature Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Systems Science & Theory Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Systems Theory Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Other Design & Applied Arts Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Other Design & Applied Arts Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Illustration Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Industrial Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	5	5	View Report
Best Value Keyboard Instruments Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value Keyboard Instruments Schools in New York	5	5	View Report
Best Value General Arts, Entertainment, & Media Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	6	6	View Report
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value Fashion Design Associate Degree Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value Industrial Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value Directing & Theatrical Production Schools in New York	6	6	View Report
Best Value Fashion Merchandising Associate Degree Schools in New York	7	7	View Report
Best Value Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in New York	7	7	View Report
Best Value Web & Multimedia Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	7	7	View Report
Best Value Computer Software & Applications Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	7	7	View Report
Best Value General Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools	7	7	View Report
Best Value Cultural Anthropology Schools	7	7	View Report
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	7	7	View Report
Best Value Industrial Design Schools in New York	7	7	View Report
Best Value Conducting Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	7	7	View Report
Best Value Stringed Instruments Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	7	7	View Report
Best Value Stringed Instruments Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	7	7	View Report
Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Architectural Sciences & Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Fashion Merchandising Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	8	8	View Report
Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	8	8	View Report
Best Value Specialized Sales, Merchandising & Marketing Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Other Design & Applied Arts Associate Degree Schools	8	8	View Report
Best Value Fashion Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Illustration Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Industrial Design Associate Degree Schools	8	8	View Report
Best Value Interior Design Associate Degree Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Playwriting & Screenwriting Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Conducting Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Jazz Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Voice Performance Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Voice Performance Schools in New York	8	8	View Report
Best Value Arts & Media Management Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	9	9	View Report
Best Value Graphic Design Associate Degree Schools in New York	9	9	View Report
Best Value Illustration Schools in New York	9	9	View Report
Best Value Playwriting & Screenwriting Schools in New York	9	9	View Report
Best Value Photography Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	9	9	View Report
Best Value Jazz Studies Schools in New York	9	9	View Report
Best Value Music History Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	9	9	View Report
Best Value International/Global Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10	10	View Report
Best Value International Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10	10	View Report
Best Value Fashion Design Associate Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10	10	View Report
Best Value Interior Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	10	10	View Report
Best Value Acting Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York	10	10	View Report
Best Value Directing & Theatrical Production Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10	10	View Report
Best Value Directing & Theatrical Production Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	10	10	View Report
Best Value Music History Schools in New York	10	10	View Report
Best Value Web & Multimedia Design Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	11	11	View Report
Best Value Web & Multimedia Design Schools in New York	11	11	View Report
Best Value General Literature Schools	11	11	View Report
Best Value Literature Bachelor's Degree Schools	11	11	View Report
Best Value Clinical Psychology Schools in New York	11	11	View Report
Best Value Fine & Studio Arts Management Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	11	11	View Report
Best Value Arts & Media Management Schools in New York	11	11	View Report
Best Value Fashion Design Schools in New York	11	11	View Report
Best Value Playwriting & Screenwriting Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	11	11	View Report
Best Value Keyboard Instruments Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	11	11	View Report
Best Value Keyboard Instruments Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	11	11	View Report
Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Schools in New York	12	12	View Report
Best Value Architectural Sciences & Technology Schools in New York	12	12	View Report
Best Value Fashion Merchandising Associate Degree Schools	12	12	View Report
Best Value Fashion Merchandising Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	12	12	View Report
Best Value International/Global Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	12	12	View Report
Best Value International Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	12	12	View Report

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Notes and References

The rankings above are built on federal education data, 2027 edition.

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

More about our data sources and methodologies.