• Financial Literacy

  • To-Do List for Financial Literacy

    • Create a budget for one academic year:
      • Refer to the estimated Cost of Attendance for the average cost of attending The New School.   
      • Estimate your resources, including job earnings, parent contributions, gifts, and financial aid.
      • Determine whether your resources will cover your cost of attendance.
    • Build your credit by managing your credit card usage.
    • Make smart spending choices by tracking your expenditures for one week or one month.
    • Learn about taking out federal student loans here.
    • Project your future earnings in your chosen profession through online resources such as the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics 

  • Contact Us

    Office of Financial Aid
    72 Fifth Avenue, 2nd floor
    New York, NY 10011
    212.229.8930
    [email protected]

    Virtual Office Hours (Zoom)
    Monday–Thursday, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.

    In-Person Office Hours
    Tuesday–Thursday, 10:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

    To schedule time with a staff member, visit QLess or text "The New School NY" to 646.328.6322. 

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  • Take The Next Step

Submit your application

Undergraduates

To apply to any of our undergraduate programs (except the Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs) complete and submit the Common App online.

Undergraduate Adult Learners

To apply to any of our Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

Graduates

To apply to any of our Master's, Doctoral, Professional Studies Diploma, and Graduate Certificate programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.