
NYU acceptance rate stays at 8% for class of 2028
Overall applications to NYU decreased for the 2023-24 admissions cycle for the first time since 2007, but the university saw its greatest-ever number of early decision applicants.
Carmo Moniz, Managing Editor
• April 8, 2024

NYU to remove legacy status question from Common App
The university will change its Common Application and publicly available data to reflect that it does not consider alumni relations in admissions.
Bruna Horvath, Deputy News Editor
• September 7, 2023

Opinion: Bring back the ‘Why NYU?’ essay
It makes sense that NYU has decided to go test-optional. Essay-optional, however, is a whole different story.
Naisha Roy, Deputy Opinion Editor
• April 7, 2023

NYU acceptance rate drops to 8% for class of 2027
After reviewing more than 120,000 applications, NYU sent acceptances to the most selective class in its history on Tuesday.
Arnav Binaykia, Editor-in-Chief
• March 28, 2023

Opinion: NYU Admissions Ambassadors deserve more respect
Before you roll your eyes as you pass us on the street, try to understand the amount of effort NYU's student representatives put into their work.
Molly Koch, Deputy Opinion Editor
• February 24, 2023

What the Supreme Court’s impending affirmative action decision means for NYU
NYU and other universities may be prohibited from considering race in admissions decisions after the U.S. Supreme Court rules on two cases next June.
Carmo Moniz, Deputy News Editor
• November 2, 2022

Off-Third: A sincere apology to our readers. College rankings do matter.
In a response to a previous article, Liberal Studies’ own Alexandra Cohen admits that she was wrong and that college rankings do matter — when they’re good.
Alexandra Cohen, Opinion Editor
• September 14, 2022

While You Were Here
May 6, 2022

Our admissions essays, four years later
May 6, 2022

Declassified: An NYU Survival Guide
April 18, 2022

NYU acceptance rate falls to 12.2% for 2022 admits
The university’s incoming class of 2026 is its most selective ever. NYU received more than 105,000 applications.
Arnav Binaykia, Rachel Cohen and Abby Wilson
• March 31, 2022

Opinion: NYU should commit to test-optional applications
Batoul Saleh, Staff Writer
• September 14, 2021

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