Thursday, October 22, 2009

New York University (NYU)

  • NYU is a private research, liberal arts university, and school colors are violet and white
  • November 1, 2009: early decision deadline, applicants will be informed mid-December
  • Early decision acceptance rate: 28% and Regular decision acceptance rate: 25%
  • Applicants can turn in one of the four different combination of test scores with their applications, but recommended to turn in all scores so best scores can be chosen by the school.
1) SAT 1 & SAT 2 scores
2) ACT Writing scores
3) SAT 2: Three subject tests scores
4) Four AP test scores
  • Letter of recommendations: two to three letters, but no more than four
  • Personal statement: demonstrate personality, creativity and uniqueness in your writing
  • Cost of attending: approximately more than $50,000 with housing