Parsons The New School for Design

(New York, NY)

Located in New York City, Parsons The New School for Design is one of the premier degree-granting colleges of art and design in the nation. Its graduates and faculty appear on the short list of outstanding practitioners in every realm of art and design. Choice professional internships, interdisciplinary collaborations, and international study opportunities augment Parsons’ more than 25 undergraduate and graduate programs.

Parsons is constantly formulating new approaches to art and design education. This allows its students to engage in design thinking that addresses increasingly complex global problems. Responsive to societal needs and predictive of cultural trends, Parsons makes tangible, usable, and beautiful the New School mission of bringing positive, innovative change to the world.

A dual-degree BA /BFA option is available with Eugene Lang College The New School for Liberal Arts.

Admissions

62%
of Applicants Admitted

GPA

3.3
  • February 01, 2011
SAT Required

Test Score Ranges

25th percentile to 75th percentile
  • 1550–1860 SAT Total
  • 530–640 SAT Reading
  • 480–580 SAT Math
  • 540–640 SAT Writing
  • 22–26 ACT Composite
  • 21–28 ACT English
  • 20–26 ACT Math
  • 22–28 ACT Writing
TOEFL Required for intl students

Cost

$37,200
Annual tuition, fees, books, supplies, room and board
  • $37,200
  • $37,200

Will I Like It

7,657
number of undergraduates
  • Private Non-Profit
  • Trade/Career/Vocational
  • City
  • No affiliation
  • 69% Women

Areas of Study

Journalism & Communication

Advertising, Communications

Performing Arts

Film & Video

Science & Math

Environmental Science

Visual Arts & Design

3-D Design, Animation, Architecture, Art Direction, Digital Arts, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Game & Interactive Media Design, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial & Product Design, Interior Design, Multimedia, Photography

Extra Curriculars

Web Design

Mailing Address

72 Fifth Ave
New York, NY 10011
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