New York University

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Of 110 assessed programs, 108 leave graduates out-earning a typical New York high-school graduate (about $35,746/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 216 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$16,977
$30k to $48k$14,017
$48k to $75k$16,862
$75k to $110k$32,766
$110k and up$66,876
All families (average)$37,050

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

Earnings are measured four years after completion when available. Where four-year earnings are suppressed, one-year earnings are shown and marked 1-year earnings. One-year and four-year figures reflect different career stages and should not be compared as if measured at the same time.

110 of 326 programs could be assessed 34% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical New York high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
Management ScienceMaster's Degree$188,168+$152,422clears the bar$92,2500.6 yrs636
Computer and Information ScienceBachelor's Degree$142,495+$106,749clears the bar$19,5000.2 yrs604
Liberal Arts and General StudiesBachelor's Degree$66,502+$30,756clears the bar$21,0690.7 yrs549
EconomicsBachelor's Degree$116,510+$80,764clears the bar$19,7670.2 yrs541
Research PsychologyBachelor's Degree$63,315+$27,569clears the bar$20,2760.7 yrs530
Social WorkMaster's Degree$72,690+$36,944clears the bar$78,5082.1 yrs520
Computer and Information ScienceMaster's Degree$173,716+$137,970clears the bar$67,0000.5 yrs501
IT Administration and ManagementMaster's Degree$152,422+$116,676clears the bar$71,6350.6 yrs500
LawFirst Professional Degree$255,401+$219,655clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data473
NursingBachelor's Degree$118,433+$82,687clears the bar$18,5000.2 yrs431
TheatreBachelor's Degree$42,348+$6,602clears the bar$21,4113.2 yrs416
Radio, TV and Digital MediaBachelor's Degree$77,109+$41,363clears the bar$21,5000.5 yrs410
Film and PhotographyBachelor's Degree$58,720+$22,974clears the bar$20,5000.9 yrs407
BusinessBachelor's Degree$137,804+$102,058clears the bar$19,5000.2 yrs395
DentistryFirst Professional Degree$161,495+$125,749clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data381
BiologyMaster's Degree$90,999+$55,253clears the bar$94,6861.7 yrs369
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsMaster's Degree$120,018+$84,272clears the bar$103,9551.2 yrs349
Research PsychologyMaster's Degree$82,490+$46,744clears the bar$124,4032.7 yrs333
Business AdministrationMaster's Degree$232,460+$196,714clears the bar$102,1310.5 yrs324
Real EstateMaster's Degree$156,252+$120,506clears the bar$84,7670.7 yrs263
Management ScienceBachelor's Degree$158,559+$122,813clears the bar$17,2500.1 yrs255
Engineering-Related FieldsMaster's Degree$127,277+$91,531clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data203
Speech-Language Pathology and AudiologyMaster's Degree$75,912+$40,166clears the bar$124,9103.1 yrs192
Political ScienceBachelor's Degree$80,957+$45,211clears the bar$20,5000.5 yrs191
Public AdministrationMaster's Degree$109,946+$74,200clears the bar$75,2341.0 yrs175
MusicMaster's Degree$52,777+$17,031clears the bar$103,4036.1 yrs166
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsMaster's Degree$89,704+$53,958clears the bar$96,5621.8 yrs162
StatisticsMaster's Degree$128,820+$93,074clears the bar$66,2410.7 yrs161
NursingMaster's Degree$151,024+$115,278clears the bar$67,2840.6 yrs161
AccountingMaster's Degree$134,461+$98,715clears the bar$33,0520.3 yrs155
Radio, TV and Digital MediaMaster's Degree$77,975+$42,229clears the bar$64,3291.5 yrs149
Visual and Performing Arts, OtherMaster's Degree$63,594+$27,848clears the bar$88,0093.2 yrs148
MathematicsBachelor's Degree$91,832+$56,086clears the bar$19,5000.3 yrs137
School CounselingMaster's Degree$71,699+$35,953clears the bar$104,8332.9 yrs135
Teacher Education (by level)Master's Degree$69,577+$33,831clears the bar$44,0271.3 yrs135
Healthcare AdministrationMaster's Degree$133,466+$97,720clears the bar$103,5971.1 yrs128
MedicineFirst Professional Degree$93,412+$57,666clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data127
TheatreMaster's Degree$58,054+$22,308clears the bar$97,3834.4 yrs126
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherMaster's Degree$180,138+$144,392clears the bar$81,4070.6 yrs126
Visual and Performing Arts, OtherBachelor's Degree$45,991+$10,245clears the bar$23,2502.3 yrs125
HistoryBachelor's Degree$74,545+$38,799clears the bar$18,8750.5 yrs118
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, OtherBachelor's Degree$87,656+$51,910clears the bar$21,5000.4 yrs115
Mathematics and Statistics, OtherBachelor's Degree$129,073+$93,327clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data108
Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree$91,821+$56,075clears the bar$21,1400.4 yrs104
International RelationsMaster's Degree$93,034+$57,288clears the bar$102,4821.8 yrs104
BiologyBachelor's Degree$58,513+$22,767clears the bar$21,5000.9 yrs96
Fine ArtsBachelor's Degree$49,478+$13,732clears the bar$26,0001.9 yrs95
Hospitality ManagementMaster's Degree$72,864+$37,118clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data93
MusicBachelor's Degree$52,841+$17,095clears the bar$25,0001.5 yrs87
Liberal Arts and General StudiesMaster's Degree$66,958+$31,212clears the bar$81,6152.6 yrs86
Fine ArtsMaster's Degree$61,359+$25,613clears the bar$93,8403.7 yrs85
Social Sciences, OtherBachelor's Degree$74,983+$39,237clears the bar$20,5000.5 yrs81
Computer Software and Media ApplicationsBachelor's Degree$42,891 1-year earnings+$7,145clears the bar$22,7503.2 yrs79
Area StudiesMaster's Degree$71,404+$35,658clears the bar$34,1571.0 yrs75
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign LanguageMaster's Degree$80,567+$44,821clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data74
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, OtherMaster's Degree$94,135+$58,389clears the bar$111,4961.9 yrs71
PhilosophyBachelor's Degree$52,633+$16,887clears the bar$23,2501.4 yrs71
Engineering-Related FieldsBachelor's Degree$114,572+$78,826clears the bar$20,5000.3 yrs69
Physical and Occupational TherapyMaster's Degree$72,706+$36,960clears the bar$130,7503.5 yrs69
Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational BiologyMaster's Degree$100,602 1-year earnings+$64,856clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data67
Dental Assisting and HygieneAssociate's Degree$82,978+$47,232clears the bar$19,0000.4 yrs67
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing StudiesMaster's Degree$69,371+$33,625clears the bar$44,5511.3 yrs66
Human ResourcesMaster's Degree$125,710+$89,964clears the bar$75,1920.8 yrs66
Nutrition SciencesMaster's Degree$69,035+$33,289clears the bar$83,4642.5 yrs63
Social SciencesBachelor's Degree$91,917+$56,171clears the bar$27,0000.5 yrs61
SociologyBachelor's Degree$77,650+$41,904clears the bar$18,8750.5 yrs61
PhysicsMaster's Degree$68,529+$32,783clears the bar$118,8133.6 yrs60
PhysicsBachelor's Degree$69,334+$33,588clears the bar$22,7500.7 yrs58
Real EstateBachelor's Degree$130,716+$94,970clears the bar$20,5000.2 yrs58
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population BiologyBachelor's Degree$65,406+$29,660clears the bar$20,5000.7 yrs56
Film and PhotographyMaster's Degree$47,221+$11,475clears the bar$168,16214.7 yrs54
Foods, Nutrition, and Related ServicesMaster's Degree$70,118+$34,372clears the bar$77,4722.3 yrs49
NeuroscienceBachelor's Degree$25,506 1-year earnings-$10,240falls short$19,500insufficient data49
Nutrition SciencesBachelor's Degree$70,508+$34,762clears the bar$21,2500.6 yrs48
Teacher Education (by level)Bachelor's Degree$64,640+$28,894clears the bar$18,0000.6 yrs47
Teacher Education (by subject)Master's Degree$73,536+$37,790clears the bar$67,0441.8 yrs47
Physical and Occupational TherapyDoctoral Degree$89,509+$53,763clears the bar$167,9583.1 yrs47
DanceBachelor's Degree$38,571+$2,825clears the bar$23,0048.1 yrs43
Public HealthBachelor's Degree$70,840+$35,094clears the bar$19,0000.5 yrs43
Civil EngineeringBachelor's Degree$94,867+$59,121clears the bar$21,9700.4 yrs42
Electrical EngineeringBachelor's Degree$107,348+$71,602clears the bar$24,0000.3 yrs42
Educational/Instructional Media DesignMaster's Degree$117,843+$82,097clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data40
Chemical EngineeringBachelor's Degree$89,744+$53,998clears the bar$24,1250.4 yrs40
Computer EngineeringBachelor's Degree$127,201+$91,455clears the bar$19,0000.2 yrs38
Electrical EngineeringMaster's Degree$135,852+$100,106clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data38
Biochemistry and Molecular BiologyBachelor's Degree$68,690+$32,944clears the bar$20,7460.6 yrs37
City/Urban, Community, and Regional PlanningMaster's Degree$106,674+$70,928clears the bar$74,2871.0 yrs33
Civil EngineeringMaster's Degree$99,685+$63,939clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data32
Area StudiesBachelor's Degree$62,651+$26,905clears the bar$19,5000.7 yrs31
Social WorkBachelor's Degree$59,593+$23,847clears the bar$25,0001.0 yrs31
Urban Studies/AffairsBachelor's Degree$81,123+$45,377clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data31
DanceMaster's Degree$64,507+$28,761clears the bar$107,3743.7 yrs30
Hospitality ManagementBachelor's Degree$84,375+$48,629clears the bar$17,9050.4 yrs30
ChemistryBachelor's Degree$86,197+$50,451clears the bar$24,1250.5 yrs29
PublishingMaster's Degree$68,796+$33,050clears the bar$119,9343.6 yrs28
LiteratureMaster's Degree$59,921+$24,175clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data28
Legal Professions and Studies, OtherMaster's Degree$254,326+$218,580clears the bar$96,8450.4 yrs25
Teacher Education (by subject)Bachelor's Degree$44,500 1-year earnings+$8,754clears the bar$24,0282.7 yrs23
EnglishBachelor's Degree$66,306+$30,560clears the bar$21,5190.7 yrs16
Speech-Language Pathology and AudiologyBachelor's Degree$75,970+$40,224clears the bar$23,1950.6 yrs16
Public HealthMaster's Degree$90,473+$54,727clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data16
Public HealthGraduate/Professional Certificate$117,656+$81,910clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data11
NursingDoctoral Degree$163,787 1-year earnings+$128,041clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data7
Social WorkDoctoral Degree$130,490+$94,744clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient data3
Education, OtherMaster's Degree$83,789+$48,043clears the bar$63,2501.3 yrs2
Computer ScienceMaster's Degree$172,796+$137,050clears the bar$30,9250.2 yrsinsufficient data
EducationMaster's Degree$74,996+$39,250clears the bar$80,3662.0 yrsinsufficient data
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, OtherMaster's Degree$58,938+$23,192clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data
DesignMaster's Degree$14,251 1-year earnings-$21,495falls shortinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesFirst Professional Degree$246,286+$210,540clears the barinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data
Legal Research and Advanced Professional StudiesMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data654
Computer EngineeringMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data247
Applied MathematicsMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data148
International RelationsBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data89
LiteratureBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data85
Educational AdministrationDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data58
MathematicsMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data49
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral SciencesGraduate/Professional Certificateinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data49
StatisticsBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data45
EconomicsMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data43
Industrial EngineeringMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data42
Political ScienceMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data42
BusinessMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data41
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and ServicesMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data39
Romance Languages, Literatures, and LinguisticsBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data38
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, OtherGraduate/Professional Certificateinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data38
AnthropologyBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data37
Mechanical EngineeringMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data35
Information ScienceMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data32
Construction EngineeringMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data32
Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data32
JournalismMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data31
Biomedical EngineeringMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data30
Applied MathematicsBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data29
Natural SciencesBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data29
Computer and Information ScienceDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data27
BiotechnologyMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data25
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, OtherMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data25
HistoryMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data25
International and Comparative EducationMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data24
EducationBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data$18,473insufficient data23
Physiology, Pathology and Related SciencesDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data23
Museology/Museum StudiesMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data23
SociologyMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data23
ChemistryDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data20
Dental Assisting and HygieneBachelor's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data20
FinanceMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data20
Electrical EngineeringDoctoral Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data19
Liberal Arts and General StudiesAssociate's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data19
ChemistryMaster's Degreeinsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data19

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion where available (programs shown with a 1-year figure are marked), compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($35,746/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.