New York University: programs, outcomes and local jobs

New York University at a glance

• 28,663

  students enrolled

• 21,776

  degrees and certificates a year

• 88%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $37,050

  average net price a year

  Tuition $60,438

• $64,543

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $82,509

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  64% working

What students study

AI and data programs

Degrees and certificates awarded in 2024, by program area and level, from IPEDS completions.

The job market around New York University

Professional jobs listed in the cities of New York County, where the college is.

• 63

  open professional jobs

• 13

  entry level

• 3%

  ask for AI skills

  2 jobs

• 4.7%

  unemployment in New York County

  2026-09 · down 0.6 points from a year earlier

• $104,553

  median household income

  New York County

• 65%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 3.6% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, computer & information sciences, health professions, which lead to finance (4 open), sales (2 open), operations (6 open), marketing (1 open), human resources (6 open).

Hiring most: Michael Page (11), Bowery Residents Committee (8), SelectLeaders (6), Bowman Williams (5), Food Management Search (3), Top Echelon Network (recruiter member boards) (3), Bond Vet (2), Human Capital Ventures (2).

What they hire for: Engineering (12), Legal (10), Human Resources (6), Operations (6), Clinical (5), Finance (4). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce board: New York City Workforce Development Board.

• Lower Manhattan Workforce1 Career CenterNew York · 212-775-3771 · Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• NYC Business Solutions Center - Lower ManhattanNew York · 212-618-8914 · Monday-Friday, 9:00 AM-5:00 PM
• Upper Manhattan Workforce1 Career CenterNew York · 917-493-7054 · Mon - Fri.: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

Conferences hosted by New York University

Events this college organizes, as named on the event’s own site. 1 with dates announced.

Similar colleges in New York

• Cornell UniversityIthaca · 15,995 students
• Syracuse UniversitySyracuse · 15,477 students
• Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester · 13,215 students
• Excelsior UniversityAlbany · 11,550 students
• Fordham UniversityBronx · 10,512 students
• St. John's University-New YorkQueens · 9,477 students

All New York colleges

Common questions

How big is New York University?

New York University enrolls about 28,663 students and is a private nonprofit 4-year institution in New York, New York. It awards about 21,776 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at New York University?

88% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do New York University graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $64,543 six years after entry and $82,509 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does New York University offer AI or data science degrees?

Yes. New York University awarded degrees or certificates in data science, data analytics and business analytics, robotics, mechatronics and automation (bachelor, master, doctorate) in 2024, from IPEDS completions by program.

Are there jobs near New York University?

63 open professional jobs are listed in New York County, 13 of them entry level and 0 saying no experience is needed. Michael Page has the most openings.