The New School offers 112 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 2 major programs - 1 Masters and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $58,730 for undergraduate programs and $44,423 for graduate programs.
Total 205 students out of total 9,068 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 307 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
The New School is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | The New School |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | New York, NY |
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| Online Students | 205 Enrolled Online Exclusively 2,454 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $58,730 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $44,423 |
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| Student to Faculty | 9:1 (11.11%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 2 Programs |
| Masters | 1 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 1 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at The New School. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $58,730 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $44,423 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,889 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $2,156 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
The New School offers 112 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 2 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Masters, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
1 | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
| Overall Programs | 2 | 5 | 42 |
41 | 8 | 14 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
NOT OFFERED |
7 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (other) | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 160 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At The New School, there are 9,068 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,659 students were attending classes through distance learning (205 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,454 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 9,068 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 205 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 2,454 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 6,409 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 205 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 92 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 99 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 13 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 205 | |
| New York Resident | 92 |
| Other State In U.S. | 99 |
| Outside of U.S. | 13 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 205 | |
| Undergraduate | 152 |
| Graduate | 53 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 152 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 144 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 8 |