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Statement of Accreditation Status

New York University

  • CEO: Dr. Linda Mills, President
  • Accreditation Liaison Officer: Dr. Amy Becker
  • Commission Staff Liaison: Reha Shackelford, Vice President
  • Carnegie Classification: Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large » Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
  • Control: Private (Non-Profit)
  • Phase: Accredited
  • Status: Accreditation Reaffirmed
  • Accreditation Granted: 1921
  • Last Reaffirmation: 2024
  • Next Self-Study Evaluation: 2031-2032

Contact Information

70 Washington Square South
New York, NY 10012

(212) 998-1212

  • September 5, 2025
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to request a supplemental information report, due October 31, 2025, that provides additional information on Standard II: Ethics and Integrity and Standard IV: Support of the Student Experience. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2031-2032.
  • November 1, 2024
    To acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of May 31, 2024. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2031-2032.
  • June 27, 2024
    To acknowledge receipt of the self-study report. To note the on-site evaluation visit by the Commission's representatives to the main campus at 70 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012 on March 3-6, 2024. To note the following additional locations were visited: (1) Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Island, United Arab Emirates; (2) 27 via de Bruni 50319 Florence Italy; and (3) 101 Mineola Blvd, Mineola, NY 11501. To note the self-study site visit to the Prison Education Program additional location at New York University - Prison Education Program at Wallkill, 50 McKendrick Road, Wallkill, NY 12589. To reaffirm accreditation. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2031-2032.
  • May 31, 2024
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to request a supplemental information report, due July 1, 2024, that provides additional information on Standard II: Ethics and Integrity and Standard III: Design and Delivery of the Student Experience. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2023-2024.
  • March 14, 2024
    To acknowledge receipt of the supplemental information report requested by the Commission action of October 31, 2023. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2023-2024.
  • January 4, 2024
    To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the relocation of the additional location from 6 Bedford Square, London WC1B 3RA to 265 Strand, London WC2R 1DH within the institution's scope of accreditation. To require immediate notification when instruction commences at the new location and of the date that instruction ceases at the former location by email to [email protected]. To require written evidence of approvals from United States Department of Education and Assurance Agency UKVI. To note the Commission may rescind this action if instruction does not commence within one calendar year from the date of this action. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2023-2024.
  • October 31, 2023
    Staff acted on behalf of the Commission to request a supplemental information report, due November 30, 2023, that provides additional information on Standard II: Ethics and Integrity and Standard VI: Planning, Resources, and Institutional Improvement. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2023-2024.
  • August 24, 2023
    To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the prison education program (PEP) additional location at Wallkill Correctional Facility, 50 McKendrick Road, Wallkill, NY 12589 within the institution's scope of accreditation. To note the Commission has evaluated and approved the following PEP educational program to be offered at the location: Associate of Arts Degree in Liberal Studies - Prison Education Program. To note that written evidence of necessary approvals has been provided. To require immediate notification of the date that instruction commenced at the additional location by emailing [email protected]. To require the institution to submit a supplemental information report, due April 1, 2026, providing: (1) an update on the implementation of the prison education program (PEP); (2) submission of the best interest determination required by federal regulation, including the methodology used by the oversight entity; and (3) the data indicators used in the best interest determination. To direct a substantive change site visit as soon as practicable but no later than six months after the date that instruction commences at the location. To note that the Commission may rescind this action if instruction does not commence within one calendar year from the date of this action. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2023-2024.
  • February 17, 2022
    To acknowledge receipt of the substantive change request. To include the relocation of the additional location from Pudong District, Shanghai 1555 Century Avenue, China to Pudong District, Shanghai, No. 567 West Yangsi Road, China within the institution's scope of accreditation. To require immediate notification when instruction commences at the new location and of the date that instruction ceases at the former location. To note that the Commission reserves the right to rescind this action if any developments reveal additional information that might have affected the Commission's decision and/or the requested substantive change is not implemented within one calendar year from the date of this action. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2023-2024.
  • March 4, 2021
    To note that the Mid-Point Peer Review has been conducted and no further evidence is required at this time. The next evaluation visit is scheduled for 2023-2024.
  • Distance Education
    Approved to offer programs by this delivery method
  • Correspondence Education
    Not approved for this delivery method

Approved Credential Levels

The following represents credential levels included in the scope of the institution’s accreditation:

  • Postsecondary award (1-2 years) Included within the scope
  • Associate's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
  • Post-baccalaureate Certificate Included within the scope
  • Master's Degree or Equivalent Included within the scope
  • Post-Master's Certificate Included within the scope
  • Doctor's Degree - Professional Practice Included within the scope
  • Doctor's Degree- Research/Scholarship Included within the scope
  • Main Campus
    New York University
    70 Washington Square South
    New York, NY 10012
  • Additional Location
    Englewood Cliffs Location
    300 Sylvan Avenue
    Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632
  • Additional Location
    Madrid
    Calle del Barquillo, 13
    Madrid, Spain 28004
    Opened: 01/31/2019
  • Additional Location
    New York University - Prison Education Program at Wallkill
    50 McKendrick Road
    Wallkill, NY 12589-0286
    Opened: 08/24/2023
  • Additional Location
    New York University Long Island School of Medicine, Research and Academic Cen
    101 Mineola Blvd
    Mineola, NY 11501
    Opened: 07/01/2019
  • Additional Location
    NYU Abu Dhabi
    Abu Dhabi Saadiyat Island
    United Arab Emirates
    Opened: 09/02/2014
  • Additional Location
    NYU at St. Thomas Aquinas College
    Room 208, the Village 125 Route 340
    Sparkill, NY 10976
  • Additional Location
    NYU Berlin
    Schonhauser Allee 36 Gebaude 2.2 10435 Berlin
    Germany
    Opened: 06/28/2011
  • Additional Location
    NYU Brooklyn
    Six MetroTech Center
    Brooklyn, NY 11201
    Opened: 06/27/2013
  • Additional Location
    NYU Florence
    27 via de Bruni 50319 Florence
    Italy
  • Additional Location
    NYU London
    265 Strand
    London, London WC2R 1DH
    Opened: 09/23/2024
  • Additional Location
    NYU Paris
    57 boulevard Saint-Germain Paris 75005
    France
    Opened: 06/04/2014
  • Additional Location
    NYU Shanghai, Qiantan Campus
    No. 567 West Yangsi Road
    Shanghai, Pudong District n/a
    Opened: 01/30/2023
  • Additional Location
    NYU Washington, DC
    1307 L. Street, NW
    Washington, DC 20005
    Opened: 05/01/2017
  • Additional Location
    Sarah Lawrence College
    One Mead Way Tweed Rear
    Bronxville, NY 10708
  • Additional Location
    State University of New York College at Purchase
    735 Anderson Hill Rd
    Purchase, NY 10577
  • Additional Location
    University College London, School of Public Policy
    London
    United Kingdom
    Opened: 04/29/2013
  • Other Instructional Site
    NYU Athens
    Tsakalof 34, Athina 106 73, Greece
    Athens, Greece
  • Other Instructional Site
    NYU Buenos Aires
    Anchorena 1314 Capital Federal 1425
    Argentina
  • Other Instructional Site
    NYU Ghana
    4 North Road, #12 North Labone Accra, 99999
    Ghana
  • Other Instructional Site
    NYU Los Angeles
    145 S. Fairfax Ave. Suite 405
    Los Angeles, CA 90036
  • Other Instructional Site
    NYU Prague
    Male Namesti #2 Praha 1, 11000
    Czech Republic
  • Other Instructional Site
    NYU Sweden
    Box 117, SE-221 00
    Lund, Sweden
  • Other Instructional Site
    NYU Sydney, Mereweather Building, (HO4)
    City Road and Butlin Ave
    Darlington NSW 2008, Australia
  • Other Instructional Site
    NYU Tel Aviv
    Brandeis Street 17, Tel Aviv-Yafo, 62001
    Israel
  • Other Instructional Site
    NYU Tulsa
    36 East Cameron St.
    Tulsa, OK 74103
  • Other Instructional Site
    Trinity College Dublin
    College Green, Dublin 2, Ireland
    Dublin, Ireland
  • Other Instructional Site
    TSOA Havana
    Calle 13, no. 509 e D y E Vedado, La Havana
    Cuba

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