New York School of Interior Design Overview
New York School of Interior Design is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The location of NYSID is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.
What Is New York School of Interior Design Known For?
- Students at NYSID may have an easier time interacting with their teachers since the student to faculty ratio at the school is 10 to 1.
- The student loan default rate at NYSID is 4%, which is significantly lower than the national rate of 10.1%. That's great news for students who are worrying about paying off their student loans.
- The master's degree is the highest award offered at NYSID.
- For the 2017-2018 academic year, 4% of the faculty were full-time.
- A student who earns a bachelor's degree from NYSID makes roughly $52,200 a year. This is 28% more than their peers from other colleges and universities.
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Where Is New York School of Interior Design?

Contact details for NYSID are given below.
Contact Details | |
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Address: | 170 East 70Th Street, New York, NY 10021 |
Phone: | 212-472-1500 |
Website: | www.nysid.edu |
How Do I Get Into NYSID?
You can apply to NYSID online at: portal.nysid.edu/ics/Admissions/
Admission Requirements for NYSID
Submission | Required? |
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High School GPA | required |
High School Rank | recommended |
High School Transcript | required |
College Prep Program | required |
Recommendations | required |
SAT or ACT Scores | required |
TOEFL | required |
How Hard Is It To Get Into NYSID?
Approximately 9% of accepted students are men and 91% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 20%, and the acceptance rate for women is 36%.
Average Test Scores
About 52% of students accepted to NYSID submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 475 and 580. Math scores were between 450 and 550.
Can I Afford New York School of Interior Design?
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.
Student Loan Debt
Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NYSID, approximately 31% of students took out student loans averaging $6,313 a year. That adds up to $25,252 over four years for those students.
The student loan default rate at NYSID is 3.6%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.
New York School of Interior Design Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are also 159 graduate students at the school.
Gender Diversity
Of the 119 full-time undergraduates at NYSID, 21% are male and 79% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity
The racial-ethnic breakdown of New York School of Interior Design students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 5 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 46 |
International Students | 44 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Geographic Diversity
New York students aren't the only ones who study at New York School of Interior Design. At this time, 5 states are represented by the student population at the school.
Over 43 countries are represented at NYSID. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, Taiwan, and India.
Online Learning at New York School of Interior Design
The following chart shows how the online learning population at NYSID has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 66th most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2017-2018.
Online Growth Rankings of NYSID
The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at New York School of Interior Design was 40.6%. This is the #560 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at NYSID regardless of major.
The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at NYSID ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at NYSID.
Major | Growth Rate Rank | |
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Design & Applied Arts | #11 | |
Visual & Performing Arts | #20 |
When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.
New York School of Interior Design Undergraduate Concentrations
The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.
Major | Basic Certificate | Associate’s | Bachelor’s | Master’s | TOTAL |
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Design & Applied Arts | 42 | 22 | 22 | 69 | 155 |
TOTAL | 42 | 22 | 22 | 69 | 155 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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