New York University

70 Washington Square S
New York, NY 10012
http://www.nyu.edu

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Overview
TypePrivate institution
Year Founded1831
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students20,566
Endowment1,591,687,498
Application DeadlineJanuary 15
Application Fee65
SelectivityMost selective
Application DeadlineJanuary 15
Tuition33,420
Room/Board11,780
Services
Associated FirmsGoldman Sachs, Ernst & Young, Citibank, JP Morgan Chase, Deloitte & Touche, Unilever, CFSB
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Serviceson-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsGrey Art Gallery, and special academic facilites for arts, business, culture, education, film, international relations, lanugage, law, media, music, public service, research, and social policy.
Basic Servicesnonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, health service, health insurance
MuseumsGrey Art Gallery, and special academic facilites for arts, business, culture, education, film, international relations, lanugage, law, media, music, public service, research, and social policy.
Periodical Subs54,024
# of Books5,390,289
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months70%
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities4%
Students in sororities2%
Campus SizeN/A
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing54%
College housing typescoed dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
Popular EventsLa Herencia Latina, Pride Month, African Heritage Month, Women's Herstory Month, Asian Heritage Month, Shuruq, Earth Week, Agape Week, Speech and Debate Skyline National Tournament, Parliamentary Debate International Tournament, Strawberry Festival, All-University Club Fair, Ultra Violet Student Talent Show, Program Board? s Mystery Concert, Greek Nite, Relay for Life, Grad Alley, Program Board Film Series, Chinese Mei Society? s YUAN, Asian Cultural Union? s Asian Cultural Expression, Korean Student Association? s Korean Culture Nite, Hong Kong Student Association's Sensation, Chinese Student Society? s Expo, International Filipino Association, Pilipino Cultural Nite, Latinos Unidos Con Honor y Amistad Cultural Gala.
Nearest AirportQueens, NY (LaGuardia) (10), Newark, NJ (13)
Nearest TrainNew York City (1)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations386
# of fraternities13
# of sororities13
Students in fraternities4%
Students in sororities2%
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) Washington Square News (daily)
Honor SocietiesPsi Chi (Psychology), Lambda Pi Eta (Communication Studies), Economics Honor; Society
Religious Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) New York City Church of Christ, Asian American Christian Fellowship, Association for Jewish Women, Baptist Student Union, Shalhevet at NYU, Christian Inter-Fellowship Council, Hillel: The Jewish Culture Foundation @ NYU, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, Islamic Center, Korea Campus Crusade for Christ, Korean Catholics United, Navigators (ecumenical), Newman Club (Catholic UG), Remnant Christian Fellowiship, The Presbyterian, Hindu Students Council, Atheists, Agnostics and Freethinkers, Campus Crusade for Christ, Catholic Graduate and Law Students Association, Asian Baptist Student Koinonia, Ohr Torah, Agape Week Planning Committee, Reformed University Fellowship, Value Creation Society, South Asian Christian Fellowship, Latter-Day Saint Students Association, Krishna Bhakti club, KOACH: Conservative Judaism at NYU, Pax Christi, Canteburry Club, Baha'i Club @ NYU, Kesher;
International Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Arab Student United, Asian Cultural Union, Caribbean Students Association, Chinese Culture Club, Chinese Mei Society, Chinese Student Society, Hellenic Heritage Association, Hong Kong Student Association, Armenian Hokee, Il Circolo Italiano, International Filipino Association, Ireland House Student Association, Japan International, Korean Graduate Students Association, Korean International Students Association, LUCHA (Latinos Unidos Con Honor y Amistad); Persian Cultural Society, Singapore Students Association, South Asian Students Association - SHRUTI, Taiwanese Student Association, Thai Students Association, United Sikh Association, Le Cercle Francais, Association of Hispanic and Black Business Students - Stern Grad (AHBBS), Graduate Students of Color Network, Haitian American Students Association, Association for Indian Cultural Exchange, Asian Heritage Month, La Herencia Latina, African Heritage Month, Women's Herstory Month, Polish Club @ NYU, International Activities Club, Organization of Black Women, Biracial and Multiracial Students Association, Adoptees United, Shuruq, JAIN Student Association, Pakistani Students Association, Students of African Descent Alliance - Wagner Grad, Bhangra Club at NYU, Taiwanese American Student Society, Vietnamese Student Association, Iranian Jewish Club, New Englanders for America, African Students Union, Asian Business Society - Stern Grad (ABS), European Business Society - Stern Grad, Japan Business Association - Stern Grad (JBA), Jewish Students Association - Stern Grad (JSA), Latin American Business Association - Stern Grad (LABA), La Tertulia, Malaysian and Indonesian Student Society, Native American Club @ NYU, Russian Club, Japanese Graduate Student Organization (JSO) - Steinhardt, Media Ecology Graduate Association
Other Organizations(Appears as submitted by school) Over 300 student organizations for: academics, arts/performance/media, careers, community service, computers/technology, culture, debate and speech, Greek Life (fraternities and sororities), LGBT, politics, publications, recreation, politics, religion/spiritualness, student council/government, student service and social clubs.