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New York University

Breakdown of “Education Quality” at NYU

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By Gender
MalesB+
FemalesB+
By Major
AccountingB-
AnthropologyB+
ArchitectureA+
Art & Design DepartmentB
BiologyB
Business - Management and AdministrationA-
Chemical EngineeringA+
ChemistryA
CommunicationsB+
Computer EngineeringA
Computer ScienceB-
CriminalC+
EconomicsA
EducationA-
Electrical EngineeringA
EnglishC+
FinanceA
Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etcB+
History/Histories (art history/etc.)B
JournalismA-
Language - French/Spanish/etc.B+
LinguisticsA
MathA
Mechanical EngineeringB-
MeteorologyA
Music - PerformanceC+
Music EducationA+
Natural ResourcesA+
Neuroscience/Cognitive ScienceB+
NursingF
OtherB
Perfomance ArtsB+
PhilosophyA-
PhysicsA-
Political ScienceB-
PreLaw and LegalA+
PreMed and MedicalB-
PsychologyB+
Religion/ReligiousA+
Social WorkA
SociologyA-
TelecommunicationsA+
UndecidedC+
Urban PlanningA-
Video/MediaA+

Against similar schools

Education Quality compared with similar schools in class.

New York University
 B+
Average of All Schools
 B
Average of schools in class
 A-

Harvard University
 B+
Cornell University
 A-
Yale University
 A-
Princeton University
 B+
Brown University
 A
Stanford University
 A-
University of Southern California
 B+
F
A+

Education Quality

... If you are looking for a meaningful position in the food industry and want to get the best "bang for the buck" consider another school such as...Read full comment
... But, if you're OK with it, then you can get a great education here (both in academics and life skills) ...Read full comment
... I couldn't be happier with the education I am receiving ...Read full comment
... Pros -Excellent Education -Amazing location (greenwich village is amazing) - DIverse student body, people from around the world come here ...Read full comment
... I graduated from the School of Education with a degree in Applied Psychology ...Read full comment
... Those who you're competing against here are the best, not the education ...Read full comment
... They did not increase my financial aid by one penny when my parents lost all ability to contribute money toward my education (and my FAFSA form ...Read full comment
... 13 years after graduating, I'm still paying off my 100,000 education ...Read full comment
... At best, this is an overpriced education since people from these schools tend to go into mediocre occupations ...Read full comment
... If you are willing and/or able to put the time, the money, and the effort into your education at NYU, you will be more than satisfied with the r...Read full comment
... The education it provides is somewhat challenging and you must work for your grades ...Read full comment
... There are some at NYU who complain about the high tuition, but they are usually morons who don't understand the concept of caveat emptor, I'v...Read full comment
... They did not increase my financial aid by one penny when my parents lost all ability to contribute money toward my education (and my FAFSA form ...Read full comment
... Based on that, I think the education I got at NYU was just as good (or just as mediocre) as I would have gotten at a less expensive school ...Read full comment
... NYU is all about the money, but they use none of to support undergrad education - terrible physical facilities for undergrads; nice facilities o...Read full comment
... This is your education ...Read full comment
... I felt as though NYU was ripping me off and that I wasn't getting what I paid for in every aspect: dorms, education, college experience ...Read full comment
... My field of work is very unrelated to what I studied in college, but an NYU liberal arts education and the experience of living in Manhattan pre...Read full comment
... If you try and get a good education out of NYU, you will ...Read full comment
... However, upon arriving to the school and actually living here I must say that I am thoroughly disappointed in the quality of my education and the...Read full comment
... it is a trade-off to get a good education, so this is probably a very tough decision ...Read full comment
... Chances are, you can save your money and get a valuable education elsewhere ...Read full comment
... If your willing to sacrifice some "typical" college things for an amazing education and endless opportunity, then I would suggest NYU ...Read full comment
... I'm getting a fabulous education while soaking up NYC culture and partying all around the city with my best friends ...Read full comment
... The education is fantastic in most fields, although it is hard to judge with performance arts, because I'm in the position of not knowing what I ...Read full comment
... I'm getting a fabulous education while soaking up NYC culture and partying all around the city with my best friends ...Read full comment
... but the truth is nyu is not very good educational-wide ...Read full comment
... But, if you're OK with it, then you can get a great education here (both in academics and life skills) ...Read full comment
... NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is in my subjective opinion as a union writer director producer who has had 30 million dollars approximatel...Read full comment
... tobacco-Duke) mansion and it's barely been renovated to host an educational environment ...Read full comment
... First of all, for those of you reading these reviews, keep in mind that most of the positive comments come from affluent white students whose ...Read full comment
... For the money you pay, the education you receive is bullshit ...Read full comment
... You will get a much better education elsewhere since NYU does NOT care about the CAS students ...Read full comment
... Overall, I got an excellent education ...Read full comment
... There are many reasons as to why this is, but let me start off by saying that your quality of education at NYU is pretty spectacular ...Read full comment
... You will get an ok education there ...Read full comment
... If you want a top notch education that will land you a job ASAP after graduation, this is the place to do it ...Read full comment
... In addition to giving a fine education, NYU prepares one for social situations as well ...Read full comment
... It offers unparralleled education opportunities but also refuses to pick every student out of the cracks into which they have allowed themselves...Read full comment
... - The education is a joke and may seem like there an essence but that's just because professors give so much busy work, you don't know wtf is ...Read full comment
... For the money you pay, the education you receive is bullshit ...Read full comment
... Please, save your money and go somewhere where you'll receive a better education ...Read full comment
... it's basically a typical liberal arts education you could get at any SUNY school Gallatin: you better know exactly what you want to do, it's ...Read full comment
... NYU is certainly too expensive, but personally I found my education to be worth every penny ...Read full comment
... The education is good, the bureaucracy was terrible ...Read full comment
... Not much in terms of the education and culture, but the buildings/infrastructure and faces have changed over the years ...Read full comment
... For the money you could find better college elsewhere or the same quality education at a state school ...Read full comment
... I feel like I'm getting a great education with the Biology Department ...Read full comment
... The education is top notch, and the surrounding area is unbelievable ...Read full comment
... If you want a world class education in an amazing city, NYU is for you ...Read full comment
... I just come from a more traditional educational background and am really tired of seeing googled images of penis's and piss in jars being passed ...Read full comment
... They did not increase my financial aid by one penny when my parents lost all ability to contribute money toward my education (and my FAFSA form ...Read full comment
... Academics: As a double major in Phil / Poli sci, I can say that if you want to take advantage of the resources available to you, you can get a...Read full comment
... Overall NYU will give you a great education, Great Networking, and a great college experience if your a social kind of person ...Read full comment
... Before you come to NYU have a serious introspective look on what kind of person you are, what you want to get out of your education, and what kin...Read full comment
... This is hands down the worst possible place to go for undergraduate education ...Read full comment
... The education is good, the bureaucracy was terrible ...Read full comment
... it gives no chance for people low on "bling" to receive and education ...Read full comment
... However, upon arriving to the school and actually living here I must say that I am thoroughly disappointed in the quality of my education and the...Read full comment
... NYU students are not fenced-in like other educational establishments ...Read full comment
... The neighborhood was 1/2 my education, and NYU the other 1/2 ...Read full comment
... It is a great school for the education and variety of classes that it can offer (not to mention NYC is your learning and playground ...Read full comment
... Lets face it, we know that most colleges that cost 50K a year will probably provide the same excellent education (not because they want to, but b...Read full comment
... I am aware that most colleges have their general education requirements, but these classes were invariably unpleasant and left me feeling as thou...Read full comment
... There is also the high price of tuition for this crappy education and for the terrible administration ...Read full comment
... Lets face it, we know that most colleges that cost 50K a year will probably provide the same excellent education (not because they want to, but b...Read full comment
... If you're serious about your education and have the maturity and drive to succed, then NYU is for you ...Read full comment
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