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New York University (NYU)

New York University
9.4%
ACCEPT
01Acceptance 02Tuition 03Transfer 04ROI 05AP Credit 06Majors 07Housing 08International

Transfer Admission Overview

Transfer data for NYU is limited, but highly selective schools generally accept very few transfers. If you're set on NYU, consider applying as a freshman or exploring articulation agreements at feeder schools.

9.4%
Freshman Accept Rate

How to Transfer to New York University (NYU): Step by Step

1
Research Requirements
Check New York University (NYU)'s transfer admission page for minimum credit hours, prerequisite courses, and GPA requirements.
2
Maintain a Strong GPA
Transfer admission is heavily GPA-based. Aim for a 3.5+ GPA at your current institution.
3
Complete Prerequisites
Take the general education and major prerequisites that New York University (NYU) expects.
4
Write a Compelling Essay
Explain why you want to transfer and why New York University (NYU) specifically.
5
Get Strong Recommendations
Ask professors who know your work well.
6
Apply on Time
Transfer deadlines are often earlier than freshman deadlines.

New York University (NYU) Transfer FAQs

What is New York University (NYU)'s transfer acceptance rate?
New York University (NYU) does not publicly report a separate transfer acceptance rate. The freshman rate is 9.4%, and transfer admissions typically track the school's overall selectivity.
What GPA do I need to transfer to New York University (NYU)?
With a 9.4% freshman acceptance rate, New York University (NYU) typically expects transfer applicants to have a college GPA of 3.7+ with strong A's in transferable coursework. Stronger GPAs offset weaker high school records for transfer admits.
When are New York University (NYU) transfer application deadlines?
Most US colleges including New York University (NYU) accept fall transfers (March-April deadlines) and many also accept spring transfers (October-November deadlines). Check New York University (NYU)'s admissions page for the exact dates each cycle.
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Other Colleges in NY

Columbia University
4.2% accept · New York
Barnard College
8.0% accept · New York
Cornell University
8.2% accept · Ithaca
Hamilton College
11.8% accept · Clinton
Colgate University
11.9% accept · Hamilton
Vassar College
17.7% accept · Poughkeepsie

Data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, IPEDS. New York University (NYU) is not affiliated with DeepColleges.