Bachelor's · New York, New York
Is Architectural Sciences and Technology at The New School worth it?
Low confidence Low confidence: fewer than 40 graduates behind the earnings figures.
The verdict · all families, in-state, half paid with loans
Graduates typically don't earn back the cost within 20 years, compared with the no-degree baseline.
- Earnings 1 year after graduating
- $44,943
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Earnings 4 years after graduating
- Not enough graduates to report
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical federal debt at graduation
- $26,000
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
- Net cost to graduate, all families
- $204k (likely $204k – $274k)
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Earnings bump, year 4
- $9k a year vs high-school graduates aged 25–34 in NY
- 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Payback
- Not within 20 years in most scenarios
- Bump vs net cost plus loan interest
- 10-year net return
- −$341k (likely −$482k – −$211k)
- Today's dollars
- 20-year net return
- −$245k (likely −$454k – $8k)
- Today's dollars
- Odds of finishing (school-wide)
- 68%
- Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
Change income, residency or loans Compare Architectural Sciences and Technology at other schools
Other majors at The New School
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology (Doctoral)$128,575
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (Master's)$120,471
- Systems Science and Theory (Master's)$113,846
- Computer Software and Media Applications (Master's)$113,315
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (Master's)$90,410
- Public Policy Analysis (Master's)$89,713
- Design and Applied Arts (Master's)$86,473
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication (Master's)$81,832
- Sustainability Studies (Master's)$81,540
- Computer Software and Media Applications (Bachelor's)$75,792
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management (Bachelor's)$74,936
- Communication and Media Studies (Master's)$73,507
Architectural Sciences and Technology at other schools in New York
- Pratt Institute-Main$84,447
- Syracuse University$76,367
- Cornell University$71,914
- New York Institute of Technology$69,776
- CUNY New York City College of Technology$61,664
- SUNY College of Technology at Delhi$58,573