Generally, New York University is a extremely selective school. They receive about 111,000 applications every year from incoming students. The acceptance rate is around 9 percent which is equal about 10,200 students who were successful in the admission process of the institution. However, when the year starts, only about 5,640 or 55% of the students who received the letter of acceptance from New York University choose to attend. The school’s application data shows that 40 percent of the students who applied are men compared to 59 percent who are women. When the semester begins, about 58 percent of those accepted women enrolled at New York University and 41 percent were men. Prospective students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to New York University when filling out the application. Most often, an ACT score between 34 - 35 or an SAT score between 1,490 - 1,560 is the range in which students have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also allows submissions of Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Credit for life experiences. New York University’s undergraduate application fee is $85.

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Student ACT Scores

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75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2025 Admissions Cycle
Applications
110,807
Male 45,100
Female 65,707

 

Acceptance
10,232
Male 4,097
Female 6,135

 

Enrollment Total
5,637
Male 2,335
Female 3,302


Acceptance Rate
9.2%
Male
9.1%
Female
9.3%

 

Yield
55.1%
Male
57%
Female
53.8%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$85


Graduate

$110



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Credit for life experiences


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