The New School offers 108 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 major programs - 1 Masters and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $56,311 for undergraduate programs and $53,018 for graduate programs.

Total 304 students out of total 10,108 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 314 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

The New School is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameThe New School
TypeFour-year, Private (not-for-profit)
AddressNew York, NY
Online Students304 Enrolled Online Exclusively
3,788 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$56,311
Graduate Tuition & Fees$53,018
Student to Faculty10:1 (10.00%)
Online Degree Programs
Total2 Programs
Masters1 Programs
Post-Graduate1 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at The New School. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $56,311 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $53,018 for all students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,632 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,089 for all students.

Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$50,986$50,286$52,338$54,371$56,311
Graduate$47,926$47,642$49,136$51,232$53,018
Tuition Changes (2020-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
Undergraduate$1,598$1,597$1,518$1,498$1,632
Graduate$1,952$1,838$1,915$2,022$2,089

Online Programs By Area of Study

The New School offers 108 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Masters, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelors MastersDoctorate Post-Graduate
Online ProgramsNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED 1NOT OFFERED1
Overall Programs2541 40812

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Digital Communication and Media/MultimediaNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLY IN CLASSROOMONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED 5
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor'sMaster'sDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED143 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At The New School, there are 10,108 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,092 students were attending classes through distance learning (304 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,788 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment10,108
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses304
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses3,788
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses6,016

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 304 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 106 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 158 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 37 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses304
New York Resident106
Other State In U.S.158
Outside of U.S.37
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses304
Undergraduate188
Graduate116
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses188
Degree/Certificate Seeking167
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking21

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