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New York University

Private university in New York City

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academic calendar type
admission rate
  • 0.21 point in time: 2020
admission yield rate
  • 0.4 point in time: 2020
athletics program
board member
Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education
category for alumni of educational institution
category for employees of the organization
category of associated people
child organization or unit
Commons category
  • New York University
Commons gallery
  • New York University
contact page URL
coordinate location
  • 40.7300, -73.9950
count of students
  • 51,848 point in time: November 2018
  • 57,270 applies to part: full-time equivalent; point in time: 1 September 2021
country
country of citizenship
described by source
donations
  • 1,598,214,637 United States dollar point in time: 2023
  • 1,450,599,040 United States dollar point in time: 2022
  • 701,545,471 United States dollar point in time: 2011
  • 857,257,738 United States dollar point in time: 2012
  • 960,468,399 United States dollar point in time: 2013
  • 971,617,137 United States dollar point in time: 2014
  • 1,019,592,114 United States dollar point in time: 2015
  • 1,044,889,535 United States dollar point in time: 2016
  • 1,125,243,260 United States dollar point in time: 2017
  • 1,238,136,656 United States dollar point in time: 2018
  • 1,287,796,390 United States dollar point in time: 2019
  • 1,205,644,208 United States dollar point in time: 2020
  • 1,501,723,992 United States dollar point in time: 2021
  • 1,722,373,043 United States dollar point in time: 2024
employees
  • 15,286
  • 17,000 point in time: 2025
endowment
  • 4,578,665,100 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2020
  • 5,148,740,532 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2022
  • 5,574,826,697 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2021
founder
funder
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2023; prize money: 600,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Grantee's research and educational efforts around climate litigation, protection of climate defenders, attribution science, and communications related to climate change impact and climate-induced losses and damages
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2023; prize money: 666,985 United States dollar; award rationale: to support setting up a new fellowship and visiting scholars program within the Remarque Institute.
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2023; prize money: 450,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Center on International Cooperation work to promote dialogue and action between global south countries and multilateral institutions towards support for urgent address of interlinked issues of financing, debt, inequality, climate and conflict
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2023; prize money: 205,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Center on International Cooperation to facilitate exchanges on victim-centered justice between governments, international organizations and civil society from Ukraine and other countries
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2023; prize money: 700,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Future of Rights and Governance Program to curate a collaborative action-research process that addresses the current challenges of global governance
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2023; prize money: 400,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the expansion of the intellectual framework and the advocacy tools of the human rights field
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2022; prize money: 800,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Grantee's Center for Human Rights and Global Justice to carry out a global project on prevention of human rights violations
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2022; prize money: 350,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to provide program support to the media platform, Just Security, to promote enriching policy debate at the intersection of national security, the rule of law, rights, and freedoms
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2022; prize money: 300,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to advance global action on multilateralism and inequality
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2022; prize money: 200,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support NYU's program to accelerate climate action and climate justice in and by the Caribbean
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2021; prize money: 300,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to provide program support to the media platform, Just Security, to promote enriching policy debate at the intersection of national security, the rule of law, rights, and freedoms
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2021; prize money: 626,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Technology Program at the Center for Human Rights and Global Justice in their work to research and communicate the impact of datafication and digital states on human rights, to benefit the global civil society movement challenging tech-driven human rights abuses
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2021; prize money: 1,000,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Grantee’s Center for Business and Human Rights in advancing corporate respect for human rights through research, advocacy, and engagement
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2020; prize money: 530,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support poll development and focus group deployment in order to better understand civil society needs and economic justice in Ethiopia, especially as related to the Covid-19 crisis
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2020; prize money: 1,000,823 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Grantee's Center for Human Rights and Global Justice to support climate litigation, education, and communications related to climate change
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2020; prize money: 40,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Women and Migration(s): Responses in Art, History and Policy program
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2019; prize money: 20,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to curate, disseminate, and promote rigorous scholarly and practitioner evidence on early childhood development (ECD) and psychosocial support (PSS) and social and emotional learning (SEL) in crisis- and conflict-affected contexts that will inform policy, programming, and future research
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2019; prize money: 400,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to advance the theoretical and practical understanding of the advent of the digital welfare state and its implications for human rights, as well as to provide critical inputs on these issues into the work of the United Nations Special Rapporteur, Professor Philip Alston at NYU School of Law, on extreme poverty and human rights
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2019; prize money: 40,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Grantee's Center for Human Rights and Global Justice to convene an international strategic workshop with practitioners and engaged researchers from around the world in the emerging field of climate litigation, to enhance collaboration
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2019; prize money: 150,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Hemispheric Institute in developing and implementing a humor-based campaign to educate the public on the importance of drug policy reform in Mexico
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2019; prize money: 300,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support Just Security, an editorially autonomous online media platform based at the NYU law school’s Reiss Center on Law and Security that educates readers on issues at the intersection of US national security, the rule of law, rights, and freedoms
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2019; prize money: 60,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to provide support for research on topics of shared capital and digitalization that addresses inequality and exclusion, for dissemination to policymakers and governments participating in the Grand Challenge on Inequality and Exclusion
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2018; prize money: 45,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the publication of a special issue of the Journal on Education in Emergencies (JEiE) on the topic of refugee education, to further enhance the field of education in this area
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2018; prize money: 200,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support an innovative project seeking to advance the theoretical understanding and practical implementation of economic and social rights, through scholarly analysis and empirical work undertaken in the context of the work of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2018; prize money: 24,500 United States dollar; award rationale: to launch a grand challenge on the Sustainable Development Goals' targets for inequality and exclusion, as part of the Pathfinders for Peaceful, Just, and Inclusive Societies
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2018; prize money: 25,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the McSilver Institute in it's overall mission to strengthen the field of research in poverty, structural racism, and systemic oppression
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2018; prize money: 600,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Grantee's Center for Business and Human Rights in advancing corporate respect for human rights through a mixture of research, advocacy, and convening
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2017; prize money: 45,496 United States dollar; award rationale: Enhancing the Well-Being of Human Rights Advocates Improving Resilience through Evidence-Based Interventions
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2017; prize money: 8,000 United States dollar; award rationale: To support the Human Rights Methodology Lab to hold a special session convening participants from the Human Rights Science Workshop held in 2016, which would seek to workshop and research an advocacy project from a frontline grassroots organization incorporating science and technology into narrative-driven advocacy work.
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2017; prize money: 225,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support the Grantee’s U.S.-Asia Law Institute in its mission to educate scholars of Asian law and enhance the international community’s understanding of legal reform in Asia
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2017; prize money: 375,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to support Just Security, an online media platform based at the Grantee's Center for Human Rights and Global Justice that provides insights and commentary on national security law and policy
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2017; prize money: 90,000 United States dollar; award rationale: to allow the Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics to bring together a group of Central American and Mexican artists to create one or more humor-based interventions with the objective of educating the Mexican public on the issue of Central American migrants in Mexico
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2016; prize money: 382,375 United States dollar; award rationale: Scholars at Risk Global South Engagement in Advocacy and Values Promotion
  • Open Society Foundations point in time: 2016; prize money: 180,000 United States dollar; award rationale: To support the UN Special Rapporteur on Transitional Justice
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inception
  • 1831
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member of
motto text
  • Perstare et praestare (la)
official name
  • New York University
official website
owner of
position held by head of the organization
postal code
  • 10012-1091
ranking
  • 31 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2024
  • 27 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2020
  • 27 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2021
  • 25 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2022
  • 28 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2023
  • 30 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2019
  • 32 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2018
  • 29 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2017
  • 29 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2016
  • 27 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2015
  • 27 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2014
  • 27 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2013
  • 27 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2012
  • 31 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2010
  • 29 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2011
  • 31 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2008
  • 55 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2003
  • 32 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2004
  • 29 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2005
  • 29 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2006
  • 30 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2007
  • 38 determination method or standard: QS World University Rankings; point in time: 2026
  • 27 determination method or standard: Times Higher Education World University Rankings; point in time: 2026
  • 28 determination method or standard: Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities; point in time: 2025
social media followers
  • 143,207 point in time: 7 January 2021; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 28421825
  • 50,200 point in time: 2 July 2021; YouTube channel ID: UCWbOgmmhIvrmcxKiAF8twPA
  • 163,964 point in time: 21 February 2022; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 28421825
  • 187,439 point in time: 5 February 2023; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 28421825
  • 74,800 point in time: 17 February 2023; YouTube channel ID: UCWbOgmmhIvrmcxKiAF8twPA
  • 91,900 point in time: 14 January 2024; YouTube channel ID: UCWbOgmmhIvrmcxKiAF8twPA
  • 101,000 point in time: 6 July 2024; YouTube channel ID: UCWbOgmmhIvrmcxKiAF8twPA
  • 112,000 point in time: 14 June 2025; YouTube channel ID: UCWbOgmmhIvrmcxKiAF8twPA
street address
  • 70 Washington Sq South, New York, NY, 10012-1091
topic's main category
total assets
  • 17,380,971,000 United States dollar point in time: 30 June 2020
  • 18,909,220,283 United States dollar point in time: 2022
  • 19,789,263,135 United States dollar point in time: 2023
  • 7,730,797,680 United States dollar point in time: 2011
  • 8,038,275,299 United States dollar point in time: 2012
  • 8,618,608,466 United States dollar point in time: 2013
  • 9,297,236,020 United States dollar point in time: 2014
  • 10,269,220,274 United States dollar point in time: 2015
  • 11,191,514,569 United States dollar point in time: 2016
  • 12,445,235,606 United States dollar point in time: 2017
  • 13,490,632,029 United States dollar point in time: 2018
  • 14,574,664,085 United States dollar point in time: 2019
  • 19,313,469,050 United States dollar point in time: 2021
  • 21,118,915,579 United States dollar point in time: 2024
total revenue
  • 9,643,849,699 United States dollar point in time: 2022
  • 10,482,244,760 United States dollar point in time: 2023
  • 3,642,077,700 United States dollar point in time: 2011
  • 4,016,974,399 United States dollar point in time: 2012
  • 4,593,364,263 United States dollar point in time: 2013
  • 5,133,788,413 United States dollar point in time: 2014
  • 5,328,246,960 United States dollar point in time: 2015
  • 6,043,438,258 United States dollar point in time: 2016
  • 6,607,886,919 United States dollar point in time: 2017
  • 7,293,618,415 United States dollar point in time: 2018
  • 7,717,095,477 United States dollar point in time: 2019
  • 8,011,264,159 United States dollar point in time: 2020
  • 8,915,280,016 United States dollar point in time: 2021
  • 11,618,297,563 United States dollar point in time: 2024

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  • 纽约大学 point in time: 11 March 2023; number of works: 76,063
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  • 119954121 subject named as: New York university; alternative name: NYU; alternative name: University of the City of New York
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  • 90321725 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: NYU
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  • 533139 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: N.Y.U.; alternative name: NYU; alternative name: University of New York
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  • 1713-9 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: NYU; alternative name: NY Univ.; alternative name: N. Y. Univ.
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  • 028038231 subject named as: New York University
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  • 987007265937305171 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: N.Y.U. (New York University); alternative name: University of the City of New York; alternative name: NYU (New York University); alternative name: New York. New York University
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  • 35383350 subject named as: New York University
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  • n79058487 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: NYU; alternative name: N.Y.U.; alternative name: University of New York
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  • DA01984539 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: New York (N.Y.). University; alternative name: New York (N.Y.). New York University; alternative name: NYU; alternative name: N.Y.U.
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  • vtls000337196 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: NYU; alternative name: N.Y.U.
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  • 000116876 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: Ņujorka (Amerikas Savienotās Valstis). New York University; alternative name: NYU
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  • LNB:BGvd;=Bz subject named as: New York University; alternative name: NYU
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  • XX138969 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: University of the City of the New York; alternative name: Universidad de Nueva York
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  • 933193 subject named as: New York University
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  • n2009060745 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: NYU; alternative name: Uniwersytet Nowojorski
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  • A000191869 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: NYU (New York University)
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  • nyu language of work or name: English; start time: 4 November 2009; subject named as: New York University
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  • 58543 subject named as: New York University
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  • 500312826 subject named as: New York University
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  • 494/11705 subject named as: New York University; alternative name: New York (N.Y.) University; alternative name: NYU
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  • nyuniversity start time: 2 April 2009; point in time: 29 February 2020; has characteristic: verified account or profile; X (Twitter) numeric user ID: 28421825
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  • UCWbOgmmhIvrmcxKiAF8twPA start time: 28 September 2005; point in time: 10 December 2020; subject named as: New York University; number of works: 1,474; number of subscribers: 46,800; number of viewers/listeners: 7,738,661
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  • 19692536 subject named as: 纽约大学 (New York University)
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