The New School

The New School is a university in New York City, located mostly in Greenwich Village. From its founding in 1919 by progressive New York academics, and for most of its history, the university was known as the New School for Social Research. Between 1997 and 2005 it was known as New School University. The university and each of its colleges were re-branded to their current names in 2005. The school is renowned for its teaching, housing the internat... More

School type:

Educational institution:

Also known as:

  • The New School for Social Research,
  • The New School, main campus

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 1
  • 212-229-5600

Campuses:

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 6,735
  • 2009

Number of postgraduates:

number date
  • 3,708
  • Nov 2010

Acceptance rate:

Rate Year
  • 63.08 %
  • 2010

Local tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 35,607
  • 2010

Domestic tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 35,607
  • 2010
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Organization

Address

The New School Headquarters

66 W 12th Street
New York City New York 10011

Date founded:

  • 1919

Leadership:

Person Role Title
  • President

Endowment:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 188,000,000
  • Jun 2010
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Ranked item

Appears in ranked lists:

List Rank Year
  • 128
  • 2012

US News & World Report: National University Rankings of 2012

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