Outdoor Adventures
Recreation provides monthly escapes from the hustle and bustle of NYC. Trips include hiking, rock climbing, whitewater rafting, and visiting apple orchards.
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Priority Housing Application Deadline
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Fall Tuition Payment Deadline
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Health Insurance Waiver Deadline
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27 mapped items from 5 public sources
Worth a look
The New School Free Press
The official, student-run newspaper of The New School. It covers news, arts, culture, and opinions relevant to the university community.
University Student Senate (USS)
The official student government of The New School. A self-governing body comprised of student representatives that unifies the voices of New School students and advocates for their interests.
Regular commitment
Welcome Week
A series of events and activities at the beginning of the fall semester to welcome new and returning students back to campus, featuring organization fairs, social events, and live music.
Open to all
Basketball
Competitive club basketball team that competes against other schools.
Tryout required
New School Consulting Club
Aims to provide students with the necessary skills, knowledge, and network to succeed in the consulting industry through workshops, case studies, and networking events.
Open to all
New School Debate Team
Competes in collegiate policy debate at the Novice, JV, and Open levels. The team is part of both the Cross Examination Debate Association (CEDA) and the National Debate Tournament (NDT).
Regular commitment
Pre-Law Society
Provides resources and support for students interested in pursuing a career in law. Activities include LSAT preparation, law school application workshops, and guest speaker events.
Open to all
Soccer
Competitive club soccer team that competes against other schools.
Tryout required
Student Activities Board (SAB)
A student-run organization responsible for planning and executing a wide variety of events and programs for the entire student body to enhance campus life.
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WNSL - The New School Radio
The New School's official student-run, free-form online radio station. Students can host their own shows, playing music, conducting interviews, and more.
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Campus rituals
New Student Orientation
A week-long series of events before the start of the fall semester designed to introduce new students to university resources, academic expectations, and campus life.
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Life in New York for The New School Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in New York.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$1,700
Cost of Living Index
169
Student Population
1,100,000
City Transportation
Walkability
88
Bikeability
70
Public Transit
New York City Subway, MTA Regional Bus Operations, Long Island Rail Road, Metro-North Railroad, Staten Island Ferry
Nearest Airports
John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, Newark Liberty International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid subtropical
Avg Annual Temp
55°F
Avg Snowfall
25.8 in
Data sources: World Population Review (2026), Wikipedia, U.S. Census Bureau, NYC Department of City Planning
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at The New School
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 4 of 4 known dorm and housing options.
301 Residence Hall (301 First Avenue)
Capacity: 631
Room types: single, double, triple, suites housing 4–5 students
Kerrey Hall
Capacity: 600
Room types: single, double, triple
Loeb Hall
Capacity: 268
Room types: single, double, triple
Stuyvesant Park
Capacity: 658
Room types: single, double, triple
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Private Non-Profit
Email Domain
@thenewschool.edu
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End: August 16, 2026
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