New York University

New York, New York · Private, nonprofit · 28,663 undergraduates

Of 110 programs with reported earnings, 108 leave graduates out-earning a typical New York high-school graduate (about $35,746/yr) and 2 fall short. Another 216 programs did not have enough data to judge.
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What families actually pay

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). Credit: TuitionTracker.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

ProgramCredentialMedian earningsvs HS gradVerdictMedian debtPayback
Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsMaster's Degree$188,168+$152,422clears the bar$92,2500.6 yrs
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree$142,495+$106,749clears the bar$19,5000.2 yrs
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesBachelor's Degree$66,502+$30,756clears the bar$21,0690.7 yrs
EconomicsBachelor's Degree$116,510+$80,764clears the bar$19,7670.2 yrs
Research and Experimental PsychologyBachelor's Degree$63,315+$27,569clears the bar$20,2760.7 yrs
Social WorkMaster's Degree$72,690+$36,944clears the bar$78,5082.1 yrs
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralMaster's Degree$173,716+$137,970clears the bar$67,0000.5 yrs
Computer/Information Technology Administration and ManagementMaster's Degree$152,422+$116,676clears the bar$71,6350.6 yrs
LawFirst Professional Degree$255,401+$219,655clears the barn/an/a
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree$118,433+$82,687clears the bar$18,5000.2 yrs
Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelor's Degree$42,348+$6,602clears the bar$21,4113.2 yrs
Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's Degree$77,109+$41,363clears the bar$21,5000.5 yrs
Film/Video and Photographic ArtsBachelor's Degree$58,720+$22,974clears the bar$20,5000.9 yrs
Business/Commerce, GeneralBachelor's Degree$137,804+$102,058clears the bar$19,5000.2 yrs
DentistryFirst Professional Degree$161,495+$125,749clears the barn/an/a

Showing the 15 largest programs by graduates. See all 110 on the full profile.

Access and outcomes: 18% of students receive Pell grants · 88% complete their program.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.