NYU Poly Description
New York’s Polytechnic Institute is a comprehensive school of engineering, technology, applied sciences and research located in downtown Brooklyn, New York.
With 11 academic departments and 156 years of tradition, NYU-Poly prides itself on its racial and ethnic diversity and student-to-teacher ratio. Undergraduate students can choose from one of the following academic programs that NYU-Poly has to offer:
- Applied Physics
- Chemical and Biological Engineering
- Chemical and Biological Sciences
- Civil Engineering
- Computer Science and Engineering
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Finance and Risk Engineering
- Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
- Technology Management
NYU-Poly has an admissions checklist for students to ensure that they have everything they need when they apply. When applying to this school, students should have the following items prepared: completed application, official transcript, standardized test scores (SAT, ACT or TOEFL), personal essay, two letters of recommendation, and an application fee.
The application fee differs for domestic and international students, so students should check the amount they need to pay before submitting their application.
Financial aid is available for students who qualify. In order to qualify for financial aid, students must complete their FAFSA each year.
Students can have a unique college life by taking advantage of this school’s study abroad program, which gives students a chance to experience and learn about other cultures and perspectives.
NYU Poly Students
- Full-Time Undergrad Students
- 1,541
- Freshman Class
- 619
- Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
- 4,205
Undergraduate vs. Graduate
- Undergraduate
- 37%
- Graduate
- 63%
Full-Time vs. Part-Time Students
- Full-Time
- 67%
- Part-Time
- 33%
Gender of Students
- Women
- 28%
- Men
- 72%
Ethnic Diversity
- African-American
- 11%
- Asian
- 27%
- Caucasian
- 31%
- Latino
- 9%
- Other
- 22%
International Students
- International
- 40%
- Domestic
- 60%
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