New York University
Students who would return Would not - 11/13  Would Return Ratio
This is about 15% lower than the average for all schools.
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others' experiences. Read article: Statistical Significance |
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Average Yrs. Completed: 1.8
Other Rating
7.9, B+ | |
4.9, C | |
7.6, B+ | |
8.4, A- | |
7.9, B+ | |
7.6, B+ | |
7.8, B+ |
6.8, B | |
8.3, A- | |
6.4, B- |
7.6, B+ | |
8.4, A- | |
9.3, A | |
7.3, B | |
6.8, B |
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Education Quality Vs. Competing Schools
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Student Expectations
| Expected coursework difficulty: | 4.1 High | ||
| Actual difficulty: | 3.9 High | ||
English Speaking
| Percent of teaching staff that does not speak satisfactory English | 10-20% | ||
Student Personalities
Faculty Personalities
Other:
| “There's no better place to go for your undergrad career if you want to live in a vibrant and cultured city and, to be blunt, grow up. Students who wan... |
| “NYU is a good school. Some people say it is "over-rated"; some insist it is "under-rated". I think we can all agree that it is a good school - prest... |
| “Gallatin at NYU is a great program. You become close with your adviser, your professors as to see how you're doing after you take their course. Profes... |
| “NYU is what you make of it. You could party every night or you could throw yourself into your studies. You could take easy classes or you could challe... |
| “NYU is exactly what people describe it as: a university within the city. If you are looking for the typical collegiate experience, do not come here. T... |
| “People tend to think that an awesome city will make up for the lack of campus, but it doesn't. You'll miss not having a campus, no quad, no grass, no ... |
| “The school is great, great resources, etc. But there is no humanity whatsoever. It's the number that matters to them, and I won't disagree that that i... |
| “NYU turned out to be a huge disappointment. I'm only a freshman and I cannot WAIT to transfer next semester. Never in my life have I encountered suc... |
| “Positives about Gallatin, the school I belong to: The freedom of individualization is WONDERFUL. Many students from other NYU schools actually transf... |
| “1) BEWARE: IT IS VERY HARD TO MAKE FRIENDS HERE. From what I've seen and heard, social isolation is VERY common at NYU. There are A LOT of students wh... |
| “I used this site when I chose NYU, so I wanted to contribute back now that I have graduated. Be open and try your best not to have preconceived not... |
| “Tisch = Good CAS = Bad Plain and simple. |
| “The one thing I wish someone had told me before I decided to attend NYU was that you need to be seriously ready to spend a significant amount of money... |
| “NYC is the greatest place to live... as long as you are a self starter. Come here and be excited, but be prepared to bust your rear end... or else yo... |
| “People tend to think that an awesome city will make up for the lack of campus, but it doesn't. You'll miss not having a campus, no quad, no grass, no ... |
| “Originally, I was going to counter the opinions on here that the Liberal Studies Program is useless (when it most certainly is not) but over the last ... |
| “The administration is terrible. |
| “NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is in my subjective opinion as a union writer director producer who has had 30 million dollars approximately pu... |
| “In NYU-speak, Beauty equals unreality; Compassion and Taking a Personal Interest equal delusion; Seeking the Heart of the Matter equals not living in ... |
| “I used this site when I chose NYU, so I wanted to contribute back now that I have graduated. Be open and try your best not to have preconceived not... |
| “I went to NYU in the 90's - the Tisch School of the Arts for Film, but transferred my junior year. I would have to say that since the university is s... |
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