Parsons (The New School) Acceptance Rate & Chances VERIFIED · federal data
New York, New York (Mid-Atlantic) · 7,300 undergrads · ~29 avg class size · 13:1 student-faculty · $58,694/yr sticker
private Tier 4
Median earnings (10yr)
$52K
CDS-based estimates from recent admissions cycles. Verify on the school's official site.
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Acceptance by round
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By application round
Early Decision68.0%
Early Action61.0%
Regular Decision58.0%
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Career outcomes · 5 sources
Median graduate earnings · 5.6 yrs to pay back 4 yrs of cost · est. lifetime ROI $-10K.
Earnings cross-referenced across 5 sources (College Scorecard, Opportunity Insights, Georgetown CEW, FREOPP, PayScale, and more).
Where this leads
Real career pipelines from this school, based on alumni outcomes and recruiting patterns.
- Fashion design and merchandising roles at LVMH, Kering, PVH corporate offices in NYC.
- Interior design for hospitality and commercial firms like Gensler, Rockwell Group, based locally.
- Graphic design and UX positions at tech companies in Brooklyn and Manhattan startups.
- Advertising creative roles at agencies like Publicis, Havas, WPP offices clustered in Midtown.
- Product design pipeline to apparel tech companies weaker than industrial design schools offer.
About Parsons (The New School)
NYC fashion-and-design school. Top fashion design program in the US.
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