New School University earned 43 ranking badges in the 2027 College Factual rankings: 7 in the top 1%, 17 in the top 5%, 12 in the top 10% and 7 in the top 15% of the schools in each ranking. Its highest placement is #1 of 383 in Highest Paid Graduates for Clinical & Counseling Psychology, a top 1% award.
Key facts
Badges earned: 43 (2027 edition)
In the top 1% / top 5%: 7 / 17
Highest placement: #1 of 383, a top 1% award
Fields of study with a badge: 9
Placements this edition: 195
Badge cutoff: a top 15% placement in a ranking
Source: IPEDS 2025; College Scorecard July 2026; College Factual rankings 2027. Data as of: July 2026.
How Many Ranking Badges Has The New School Earned?
The New School holds 43 ranking badges across 9 fields of study, 24 of them in the top 5% or better; each badge is an award for placing in the top 15% of a ranking. It has no placements this edition in College Factual’s athletics rankings. Rankings on this page are updated as new federal data is released. This page reflects the 2027 edition. Each row marks the highest award tier reached in that ranking. Learn more about our data sources and methodologies. College administrators who want to showcase these awards through our badge program can contact us.
Count by Award Level
Award Level
Badges
Top 1%
7
Top 5%
17
Top 10%
12
Top 15%
7
Total
43
What Is The New School Known For?
The New School is best known for Visual & Performing Arts: 14 of its 40 traditional-student awards are in that field. Its top-ranked majors include Clinical & Counseling Psychology, Arts & Media Management and Design & Applied Arts.
In College Factual’s 2027 online-program rankings, The New School earned 3 badges across 3 online programs, 2 of them in the top 5% or better; its highest placement is #1 of 8 in Most Popular Online for Systems Theory.
The New School earned no veterans badge in the 2027 edition; its highest placement in College Factual’s veterans rankings is #2,767 of 4,939 in Best for Veterans.
Badges on this page come from rankings grounded in U.S. Department of Education data, 2027 edition. The New School appears in 195 of the College Factual rankings covered on this page.
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).
by our College Data Analytics Team