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Business & finance at NYU

NYU graduates about 864 business & finance majors a year, 13% of its graduating class. That puts it 18th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a standout program at 88 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 199 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 92% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $135,000 four years out, 1.82× what the same major pays nationally. Research spending in the field runs about $9 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

88/100Standout#18 of 650 for business & finance →
Graduates a year86413% of the class
Courses in the catalog199more than 92% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$135,0001.82× the same major nationally
Research in the field$9Ma year, NSF
Admit rate9%whole school
SAT middle 50%1470–1570whole school

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. University of Richmond 89
  2. Indiana University–Bloomington 88
  3. Baylor University 88
  4. Bentley University 88
  5. Fordham University 88
  6. University of San Diego 88
  7. George Washington University 88
  8. University of Georgia 87

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares NYU with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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