The New York University Graduate School of Arts and Science has a strong program of fellowships, teaching assistantships, and financing alternatives. The information in this document, and the Graduate School's counseling staff, can help you design a plan appropriate to your personal needs and goals. The cost of attending the Graduate School of Arts and Science at New York University is comparable to that of other select private institutions.
Individual costs vary depending on course load, living accommodations, and personal expenses.
The following information, based on 1999-2000 figures, should be helpful in developing an estimated budget. Upon completion of course work, students must maintain matriculation until any outstanding degree requirements, such as the thesis, are fulfilled. This cost provides access to research facilities, faculty advisement, and selected University services. In the Graduate School of Arts and Science, the doctoral fellowship program provides support for outstanding, academically qualified doctoral students. More than 60 percent of the doctoral students in the Graduate School receive support for tuition and living expenses through fellowships and assistantships.