New York School of Interior Design

Private, Four-years School Located in New York, NY

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How much is the NYSID tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, NYSID's tuition & fees is $30,330.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $60,730 when a student lives off-campus.

NYSID Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Tuition & Fees$30,330
Books & Supplies Costs$1,600
Off-campus Room & Board$21,600
Off-campus Expenses$7,200
2023-2024 Estimates
Tuition & Fees$27,240

How Much Does it Cost to Go to NYSID for 4 Years?

For the class of 2027, who entering colleges in 2023, the 4 years tuition & fees is $83,235 at NYSID. The estimated tuition rate is based on the changes over last 5 years. With room & board, books, and other personal expenses, the estimated 4 years costs of attendance is $83,235. After receiving financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or student loans, the 4 years COA is down to $64,780.
The following table computes the 4 years tuition and COA by class of year.
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2023-24)$25,928$25,928$20,179
Sophomore (2024-25)$22,164$22,164$17,250
Junior (2025-26)$18,947$18,947$14,746
Senior (2026-27)$16,197$16,197$12,605
4 Years Total$83,235$83,235$64,780
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2024-25)$22,164$22,164$17,250
Sophomore (2025-26)$18,947$18,947$14,746
Junior (2026-27)$16,197$16,197$12,605
Senior (2027-28)$13,846$13,846$10,776
4 Years Total$71,154$71,154$55,377
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2025-26)$18,947$18,947$14,746
Sophomore (2026-27)$16,197$16,197$12,605
Junior (2027-28)$13,846$13,846$10,776
Senior (2028-29)$11,836$11,836$9,212
4 Years Total$60,825$60,825$47,339
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2026-27)$16,197$16,197$12,605
Sophomore (2027-28)$13,846$13,846$10,776
Junior (2028-29)$11,836$11,836$9,212
Senior (2029-30)$10,118$10,118$7,875
4 Years Total$51,996$51,996$40,467
College YearTuition & FeesCOAAfter Financial Aid
Freshmen (2027-28)$13,846$13,846$10,776
Sophomore (2028-29)$11,836$11,836$9,212
Junior (2029-30)$10,118$10,118$7,875
Senior (2030-31)$8,649$8,649$6,732
4 Years Total$44,449$44,449$34,593

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to four-years schools nationwide, NYSID' tuition is higher than the average tuition of $20,937. Compared to private, four-years colleges in New York, its tuition is slightly higher than the average tuition of $23,757.
In-StateOut-of-State
New York School of Interior Design$30,330
U.S. Four-years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
New York Four-years Colleges$21,676
Public Schools$9,799$14,823
Private Schools$23,757

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between NYSID and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (private, four-years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationUndergraduateGraduate
New York School of Interior DesignNew York, NY$30,330$42,930
American Musical and Dramatic AcademyNew York, NY$45,560$45,560
Culinary Institute of AmericaHyde Park, NY$38,410$21,560
Five Towns CollegeDix Hills, NY$29,950$32,450
The Juilliard SchoolNew York, NY$56,550$56,550
Manhattan School of MusicNew York, NY$54,600$54,600
Pratt Institute-MainBrooklyn, NY$59,683$38,986
New York Academy of ArtNew York, NY-$48,000
Sotheby's Institute of Art-NYNew York, NY$56,340$56,340

Financial Aid and COA

At New York School of Interior Design, 90 students (18%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $6,725.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at NYSID is $54,005 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 5 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,498 and the average amount of student loans is $4,813.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
COA (off-campus)$60,730
Tuition & Fees$30,330
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$30,400
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$54,005
Average Financial Aid$6,725
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship9018%$6,725
Pell Grants6413%$3,256
Federal Student Loan10822%$7,363
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid538%-
Grants or Scholarships323%$5,498
Federal Grants215%$5,247
Pell Grants215%$4,247
Other Federal Grants215%$1,000
State/Local Grants0--
Institutional Grants18%$6,000
Student Loan Aid431%$4,813
Federal Student Loans431%$4,813
Other Student Loans0--

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

NYSID's acceptance rate is 53.93%. A total of 191 applicants applied to and 103 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 20 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 19.42%.
To apply to NYSID, 5 items are required - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, Recommendations, Formal demonstration of competencies and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language). SAT and ACT scores are considered during the admissions process but are not required to be submitted.
TotalMenWomen
Applicants19128$163
Admitted10311$92
Enrolled201$19
Acceptance Rate53.93%39.29%56.44%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.42%9.09%20.65%
Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankConsidered But Not Required
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of college-preparatory programConsidered But Not Required
RecommendationsRequired
Formal demonstration of competenciesRequired
Admission test scoresConsidered But Not Required
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither Required Nor Recommended

Student Population

New York School of Interior Design has a total of 633 students including 480 undergraduate and 153 graduate students. By gender, there are 73 male students and 597 female students attending NYSID. The school offers online degree programs and 299 students enrolled online exclusively (47.24% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Total670 73597
Undergraduate487 48439
Graduate183 25158

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address170 East 70th Street, New York, NY
Phone212-472-1500
WEBwww.nysid.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate, Graduate
Program Offered5 Programs
Online Program Offered4 Online Programs
Graduate Program Offered2 Graduate Programs
Academic Stats
Acceptance Rate65.09%
Yield24.55%
Student Population633
Graduation Rate90%
Retention Rate89%
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate11 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Staffs48 (Full-time), 116 (Part-time)
Average Staff Salary$79,464