Admissions Overview
The admission process at The New School has a 63% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. The New School has test requirements that focus on each student's unique potential.
Selectivity
63%
Moderately Selective
Application Volume
9,148
Total Applicants
Enrollment Yield
26%
Students who enroll
Admission Requirements
The admission process at The New School has a 63% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $50. Standardized test score requirements may vary. The admissions team at The New School evaluates each application holistically to assess student potential.
Testing Policy
Test Required
Standardized test scores are required for admission
Application Cost
$50
Non-refundable application fee
Complete Application Requirements
Required for Admission
High School Transcript
RequiredHigh School GPA
RequiredEnglish Proficiency Test
RequiredPersonal Statement/Essay
RequiredWork Experience
RequiredOptional (Considered if Submitted)
Letters of Recommendation
OptionalHigh School Class Rank
OptionalNot Considered for Admission
Standardized Test Scores
Not ConsideredLegacy Status
Not ConsideredOther Tests (Wonderlic/WISC)
Not ConsideredNote: Requirements may vary by program or student type. International students may have additional requirements. Contact the admissions office for specific questions about your application.
Admission Statistics
9,148 students applied to TNS. Of those, 63% were accepted (5,719 students). Of these 5,719 accepted students, 1,470 chose to enroll.
9,148
Total Applicants
5,719
Students Admitted
1,470
Students Enrolled
63%
Acceptance Rate