New York University (NYU)

New York University (NYU), New York

#55 QS Global World Ranking
PrivateStatus
Very HighResearch Output
48,765Total Students
5,348Faculty
22,407Int'l Students

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New York University (NYU) was rated the maximum five QS stars, achieving full marks in the categories research, innovation, facilities and specialist criteria.

Ranked 46th in the QS World University Rankings® 2016-2017, NYU is one of the best universities in the world, and its graduates are favoured by recruiters, as indicated by NYU’s excellent performance in the Graduate Employability Rankings 2017.

NYU ranks among the top universities in the world in the QS World University Rankings® by Subject for:

Accounting and finance
Mathematics
Law and legal studies
Psychology
Philosophy

Based in New York...
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Accounting and finance
Mathematics
Law and legal studies
Psychology
Philosophy

Based in New York...
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QS World University Ranking

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Data

2012
#43
2014
#44
2015
#=41
2016
#53
2017
#=46
2018
#52
2019
#43
2020
#39
2021
#35
2022
#42
2023
#39
2024
#=38
2025
#43
2026
#55

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Student & Staff

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Data

Total students

48,765

PG students

45%

UG students

55%

International students

22,407

PG students

56%

UG students

44%

Total faculty staff

5,348

Int'l staff

1000

Domestic staff

4348

Total students

48,765

PG students

45%

UG students

55%

International students

22,407

PG students

56%

UG students

44%

Total faculty staff

5,348

Domestic staff

4348

Int'l staff

1000

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