New York University Top Questions

The students here are very individualistic and independant.

NYC location, internship opportunities, more practical and focused curriculum, city life, distance from home

You are living in the center of manhatten so when you leave school it feels like you are in a completely different place, at NYU you aren't just a college student in a college town, you are an individual person living in a city with so much to offer.

NYU is fully immersed in the city. There is no separating the two--you will live in an adult world, and incidentally be a college student. The opportunities for internships, research, and cultural endeavors together are unmatched by any other school. Take advantage of it.

Our study abroad options are outstanding. Our diversity is amazing. NYU is like the Sorbonne of the US. Its a really good education in the best city in the country. We are really integrated with the city, not walled off like Columbia. Our neighborhood is one of the most desired in NYC, and that is largely because of us. We are "of and for the community," and that's not just propaganda. We're really green. Our professors are some of the top in their field. Our art majors are some of the best in the country. We're awesome.

The whole city is basically its campus

We are immersed in New York City, the artistic and financial capital of the world. The opportunities available to students in and outside of school are unlimited.

The school campus is in the heart of the lower Manhattan. It's convecient, full of life and excitement.

It IS the real world. You aren't sheltered, you actually live in New York City. You are forced to learn to fly. Pushed from the nest.

Campus is basically all of new york city. Everything is open 24/7, with every type of cuisine available within 10 minutes of you. Opportuity to live in great apartments in areas of nyc that are otherwise impossible to afford. amazing library. pressure for career-related internships that make students more prepared, capable, and qualified to finding full-time jobs after college.