NYU is an academic community of campuses, schools, colleges, and programs that spans the globe. As you consider an education here, you first need to decide which campus is the best fit for you. From there, you’ll have opportunities to study at other NYU locations.

New York City

Our New York City campus is home to 11 schools and colleges, with each offering a distinct identity, academic focus, and intellectual community. Which one you will be a part of is determined by your chosen major or program. Read on to learn more.

College of Arts & Science

Renowned for its academic rigor and research opportunities, our largest undergraduate college offers a broad and comprehensive liberal arts and preprofessional studies curriculum in 90 areas of study. It’s home to distinguished faculty members, like author Jonathan Safran Foer, poet Sharon Olds, Nobel Prize-winning economist Thomas Sargent, and Medal of Science winner Cathleen Synge Morawetz.

College of Dentistry

This is the only dental school in the United States with a research center that provides beds for 24-hour patient monitoring. Our dental hygiene programs offer extraordinary clinical and academic opportunities for students interested in preventive oral healthcare and the promotion of good health. Our students take part in challenging coursework while employing what they learn in real-world environments.

Gallatin School of Individualized Study

Rigorous academics and course flexibility, close and collaborative personal advisement, and an extensive internship program are hallmarks of Gallatin. Purposely small and experimental, the school was established for students with the maturity to tailor their own curriculum to match individual academic and professional goals.

Leonard N. Stern School of Business

Stern is one of the highest-ranked undergraduate business schools in the United States. You can choose to major in either the Core Business Program — with concentrations such as actuarial science, finance, entrepreneurship, and marketing — or the Business and Political Economy Program. While here, you’ll gain a solid foundation in both the liberal arts and global business.

Liberal Studies

In Liberal Studies, you can choose from two unique options. The Global Liberal Studies bachelor's program features core coursework in the liberal arts with a focus on the great works in a global context. The two-year Core Program in the liberal arts is for students who intend to complete their undergraduate education in another NYU school or college.

Rory Meyers College of Nursing

This is home to one of the oldest and most respected undergraduate nursing programs in the United States. With an average starting salary of more than $75,000, our alumni are among the highest earning nursing alumni in America, according to Forbes. The curriculum includes a strong liberal arts foundation, coursework in nursing science and theory, and clinical experience at NYU Langone Medical Center. 

Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development

Steinhardt is devoted to human service professions, including education, health, communication, and the arts (studio art and music). If you choose to study here, you’ll gain a valuable background in theory that you can then use during fieldwork at area schools, hospitals, agencies, cultural institutions, and organizations.

Silver School of Social Work

At Silver, you will be provided with a strong liberal arts education and a firm grounding in the principles and practices of social work, which includes 700 hours of on-site fieldwork. Our close-knit learning community will be an invaluable part of your experience. You’ll be able to translate an interest in social justice into a career path to serve in leadership positions in the social professions.

School of Professional Studies

We offer three programs geared toward traditional undergraduates. The Tisch Center for Hospitality offers a major in hospitality and tourism, the Tisch Institute for Global Sport offers a bachelor’s degree in sports management, and the Schack Institute offers an undergraduate degree in real estate. In each, you’ll have access to industry experts and job experience.

Tandon School of Engineering

The NYU Tandon School of Engineering, which is located in downtown Brooklyn, is one of the nation's most comprehensive and respected institutions of engineering, applied science, and technology. You have the option of enrolling directly to NYU Tandon School of Engineering or exploring our dual degree program in science and engineering jointly offered through the College of Arts & Sciences.

Tisch School of the Arts

The preeminent center for professional education and training in the media and performing arts, Tisch offers outstanding facilities and faculty. With many conservatory-style programs, our curriculum provides artists and scholars with rigorous preparation for their discipline, and invaluable opportunities for artistic development in the heart of the world's capital of the arts.