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New York School of Interior Design

New York School of Interior Design
170 East 70th Street
New York, NY 10021-5110

Official telephone: (212) 472-1500
Toll-free telephone: (800) 336-9743
Fax number: (212) 472-3800
Website: www.nysid.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Celeste Collins,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 212 472-1500, extension 205
800 336-9743, extension 205 (toll free)
212 472-1867 (fax)
admissions@nysid.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? no
Priority filing date for fall: February 1
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Application fee: $60, ($100 for international students)
Can the application fee be waived? yes
Are refunds available on the application fee? no
Is the Common Application form accepted? yes
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: yes
Admissions requirements:
Minimum 3.0 GPA and minimum combined SAT Reasoning score of 1500 (with scores of 500 in critical reading, math, and writing) highly recommended.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: recommended
Campus visit is: neither required nor recommended
Interview is: required of some
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used
School's test preference: no preference
Dates test scores should be received: August 31 for SAT I/ACT
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Foreign language: 2 recommended
History: 2 recommended
Math: 2 recommended
Science: 2 recommended
Social studies: 2 recommended
Total: 16 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • Portfolio required of A.A.S., B.F.A., M.F.A., and M.P.S. program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations very important
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay very important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities considered
  • particular talent/ability very important
  • character/personal qualities considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Test taken by majority of applicants: SAT I
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 69%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 12%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: Reply is required within 30 days of acceptance.

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 155
Number of applicants offered admission: 65 (42%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 12 (18%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Tuition deposit amount: $350, nonrefundable
Room deposit amount: $500, nonrefundable
Admission may be deferred: yes, up to 2 semesters

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