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New School, The / The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music

New School, The / The New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music

55 West 13th St., Fifth floor, New York, NY 10011
212.229.5896 x302
Adm. fax: 212.229.8936
E-mail: jazzadm@newschool.edu
WWW: http://www.newschool.edu/jazz



Degrees Offered:
Bachelor's (BFA)

Fall 2004 Enrollment Undergraduate Total:
287 (Full-time: 207 men, 55 women; Part-time: 22 men, 3 women)

Fall 2004 Enrollment Graduate/First Professional Total:
None

2006-2007 Tuition & Fees:
$28,210, or $900 per credit

2006-2007 Tuition:
$27,600

2006-2007 Room & Board:
$11,750

Application Deadlines for freshmen:
fall- rolling; spring- n/a

Application Deadlines transfers:
rolling

Financial Aid Deadlines:
March 1 priority

Application Requirements:
Secondary school transcript; SAT or ACT; TOEFL for international applicants; live audition for applicants living within 200 miles of New York City; tape audition for applicants living outside 200 miles; $40 fee.



Campus Description:
The Jazz and Contemporary Music Program at The New School is located in Greenwich Village in New York City. This fully accredited program offers a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Performance, Vocal, and Composition. The faculty is comprised of working professionals and the school emphasizes a musician-as-mentor style of learning. It is part of a larger university wherein students take liberal arts classes and have the opportunity to work in other disciplines. Students are encouraged to contact the school for information on admission requirements, auditions, or tours.



Sports:
n/a - not available.



Clubs and Activities:
The Jazz Program offers a number of different venues where students perform as well as weekly "jam sessions" at various clubs in Manhattan.

 

Fall 2005 Data


First-time, full-time student enrollment profile:
 

22 (all campuses)% enrolled in top quarter of HS class
7.3 (all campuses)% enrolled in top 10% of HS class
SAT verbal mid-point range: 568 (all campuses)* to 673 (all campuses)**
SAT math mid-point range: 530 (all campuses)* to 620 (all campuses)**

*75% of the enrolled students scored at this level or better.
**25% of the enrolled students scored at least this or better.

ACT: LOW n/a    HIGH n/a
 
62.9 (all campuses)% have a high school GPA 3.0 or higher
33.6 (all campuses)% have a high school GPA 2.0-2.9



Campus Demographics:
 
  All Undergraduate Students All Graduate Students
% NYS Resident 26 (all campuses)% 63.5 (all campuses)%
% Resident of other states 71.4 (all campuses) % 32.5 (all campuses)%
% International 2.6 (all campuses) % 3.9 (all campuses) %
     
% Live on campus n/a (all campuses) % n/a
     
% American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3 (all campuses) % 0.6 (all campuses) %
% Asian / Pacific Islander 3.7 (all campuses) % 3.2 (all campuses) %
% Black/African American 4 (all campuses) % 11.9 (all campuses) %
% Hispanic/Latino 5.2 (all campuses) % 6.3 (all campuses) %
% International 2.5 (all campuses) % 3.9 (all campuses) %
% White, Non-Hispanic 55.7 (all campuses) % 55.5 (all campuses) %
% Unknown Race / Ethnicity 28.6 (all campuses) % 18.5 (all campuses) %
     
     
     



Average financial aid package for first time, full-time undergraduate students with financial need:
$17495 (all campuses)


Financial Aid Data From Year:
2005

Average amount of institutional non-need scholarship/grant awarded to first time, full-time undergraduate students:*
$1672 (all campuses)
*NON-need based scholarships and grants do not depend on financial need and may be awarded for academic achievement, or talent in athletics, music or other fields (merit awards).


Percent first time, full-time undergraduate students who receive financial aid from any source (e.g. federal, state institutional)
Source: IPEDS 2003 data: 76 %  

 

 

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