The four-year private not-for-profit institution in New York enrolled 51,847 students in fall 2018, including 26,733 in undergraduate and 25,114 in graduate programs, data shows. 3.2 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.
26 percent of undergraduates are residents of New York, and 53 percent are residents of other states. 19 percent are citizens of foreign countries.
The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (28 percent) and Asian (19 percent).
The school admitted 20 percent of the 71,834 students who applied for fall 2018. Of those who were admitted, 43 percent enrolled.
New York University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 71,834 | 40.9% | 59.1% |
| Admitted applicants | 14,367 | 20% | 20% |
| Enrolled | 6,178 | 45% | 41% |
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