| Name |
Parsons School of Design |
| Address |
66 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10011 |
| Website |
http://www.parsons.edu |
| Email |
studentinfo@newschool.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
N/A |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
95% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
N/A |
| Campus Housing |
Yes |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students |
| College Owned Singles |
15% |
| College Owned Doubles |
70% |
| College Owned Triples |
10% |
| College Owned Apartments |
5% |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
6 |
| Sprinkler System |
100% |
| Fire Alarms |
100% |
| High Speed Internet |
90% |
| Campus Size |
N/A |
| Percent Weekends |
95% |
| Nearest Airport |
New York City (Queens LGA) (10), Jamaica, NY (JFK) (14) |
| Nearest Train |
New York City (1) |
| Nearest Bus |
New York City (1) |
| Public Transport |
No |
| Cars Permitted |
N/A |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
N/A |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
N/A |
| Army Rotc |
N/A |
| Navy Rotc |
N/A |
| Airforce Rotc |
N/A |
| Alcohol Permitted |
N/A |
| Additional Policies |
N/A |
| Popular Events |
N/A |
| Student Activities |
concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student film society |
| Num Organizations |
N/A |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
N/A |
| Other Organizations |
N/A |
| Student Papers |
N/A |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Private institution |
| Year Founded |
1970 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
3,072 |
| Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
N/A |
| Application Deadline |
March 1 |
| Application Fee |
50 |
| Selectivity |
N/A |
| Tuition |
30,930 |
| Room Board |
11,750 |
| Basic |
health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
writing |
| Counseling |
career, personal, birth control |
| Career |
internships, alumni network, interest inventory |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
51,000 |
| Num Subscriptions |
224 |
| Num Microforms |
106,000 |
| Num Audiovisual |
146,300 |
| Num Ebooks |
197 |
| Library Facilities |
Students have access to consortium libraries at: Bobst Library--New York University, Cooper Union, New York Academy of Art, Cardozo Law School Library. |
| Museums |
N/A |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
997 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
90% |
| Student Webpages |
Yes |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
