[Last update: December 11, 2025]

6,645 students (97% of total 6,841 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at The New School. The average amount of the aid awarded is $19,395.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 94% of total 1,430 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $22,174.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At The New School, 6,645 undergraduate students (97% of total 6,841 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $19,395.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - The New School
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship6,64597% $128,877,260$19,395
Pell Grants1,02715% $5,855,440$5,701
Federal Student Loan1,71125% $10,982,862$6,419

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,347 beginning undergraduate students (94% of total 1,430 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at The New School. The average amount of aid received is $22,174.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - The New School
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid1,34794% --
Grants or Scholarships1,34194%$29,735,458$22,174
Federal Grants20815%$1,556,014$7,481
Pell Grants20815%$1,185,091$5,698
Other Federal Grants1037%$370,923$3,601
State/Local Grants352%$119,222$3,406
Institutional Grants1,33994%$28,060,222$20,956
Student Loan Aid42430%$4,718,762$11,129
Federal Student Loans41429%$2,146,419$5,185
Other Student Loans745%$2,572,343$34,761

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