College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1919 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
5,382 |
Local Setting: |
Urban |
Endowment: |
$152,560,613 |
Application Deadline: |
February 1 |
Application Fee: |
$40 |
Selectivity: |
Selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$29,210 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$11,750 |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra |
Student Organizations: |
N/A |
Honor Societies: |
N/A |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Parsons Christian Fellowship, Value Creation Society |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Asian Student Association, Students of Color Organization. |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Boundless, CMYK, DATFree, Independent Student Publishers, The Judas Egg, Moxie, New School Chess Club, Spark (Group Against Oppression), Students Against the War, Work in Progress Screening (WIPS) |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Release (annually) |
Number of Fraternities: |
0 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
writing |
Counseling: |
career, personal, academic, psychological, birth control |
Career: |
internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
111,250 |
Library Facilities: |
Visual Resources Collection; Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Archives Center, Bobst Library - New York University, Cooper Union Library, New York Academy of Art Library, Cardozo Law School Library. |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
997 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
N/A |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
No |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (100%), special housing for disabled students (0%) |
Sprinkler System: |
71% |
Fire Alarms: |
100% |
Campus Size: |
N/A |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
New York City (10), New York City (Queens) (12) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
New York City (Manhattan) (1) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
New York City (Manhattan) (1) |
Cars Permittedt: |
No |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Not offered |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance mandatory, class attendance policies set by individual instructors, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Convocation Day Celebration, Parsons Benefit and Fashion Show |
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