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Discover a new kind of university in NYC, comprising a world-renowned design school, liberal arts college, performing arts college, and graduate schools.
The New School is a private research university in New York City. It was founded in 1919 as The New School for Social Research with an original mission dedicated to academic freedom and intellectual inquiry and a home for progressive thinkers. Since then, the school has grown to house five divisions within the university.
Discover a new kind of university in New York City, one where scholars, artists, and designers come together to challenge convention and create positive change. Our university takes full advantage of its location in one of the most vibrant and diverse cities in the world.
At The New School, your intellectual and creative journey moves seamlessly between the classroom and the city of New York. Discover a community that will inspire your interests and passions. Explore more
Join the next generation of critical thinkers and creative leaders with one of the leading design schools—Parsons School of Design in New York City.
The New School in New York City is the only comprehensive university where a renowned design school, Parsons, joins a liberal arts college, a performing arts college, and many programs and graduate schools including The New School for Social Research.
Located in the heart of New York City's Greenwich Village, The New School has 45 undergraduate majors and nearly 60 minors across five schools and colleges.
Undergraduate Academics. Spend your next few years studying at a center of intensive scholarship and boundless creativity and taking advantage of our multidimensional academic experience. Only here can you study a variety of disciplines by taking classes at any of our five colleges to create a path tailored to your passions and interests.
Learn more about applying as a first-year or transfer undergraduate student at Parsons School of Design, Parsons Paris, Eugene Lang College of Liberal Arts, Mannes School of Music, the School of Jazz and Contemporary Music, or the School of Drama. Available degrees include: Submit your application.
Dissenting opinions, radical ideas, and progressive solutions have always had a home at The New School. Through the years, each of The New School's innovative colleges carries forward this legacy while evolving to provide students with a challenging and relevant education.
