Times Higher Education World University Rankings. Ranked out of 1,799 universities worldwide.
NYU Steinhardt's programs, faculty, and alumni receive national and global recognition across the fields of education, communication, health, and the arts.
National Rankings
#8 Best Education Graduate School
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Occupational Therapy
U.S. News & World Report Best Occupational Therapy Programs
Education Specialties
U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Education Schools for Education Policy, Higher Education Administration, Secondary Teacher Education, and Education Psychology
University International Rankings
#27
#28
Academic Ranking of World Universities. Ranked out of 2,500+ universities worldwide.
#43
QS World University Rankings. Ranked out of 1,500 universities worldwide.
#9 out of 250 universities worldwide for Communication and Media Studies
#9 out of 120 universities worldwide for Performing Arts
#16 out of 691 universities worldwide for Arts and Humanities
#22 out of 703 universities worldwide for Education
#31 out of 1,059 universities worldwide for Clinical and Health
Music and Performing Arts Professions Rankings
Top Music Business Schools
Music Business, ranked worldwide
Best Music Schools
Music Theory and Composition: Screen Scoring, ranked worldwide
Faculty Accolades
Krishnendu Ray and Co-Authors Awarded Warren Belasco Prize
The professor of food studies and director of the food studies PhD program was recognized for “superior research, a unique perspective and methodological approach, and novel insights for the study of food."
Two Steinhardt Faculty Awarded 2024 Guggenheim Fellowships
A composer and a visual artist are among the 188 individuals from 84 academic institutions who have been awarded the prestigious fellowships.
NYU Steinhardt Teacher Residency Wins Multicultural Education and Diversity Award
NYU Steinhardt's Teacher Residency was recognized by the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education (AACTE).
Alumni Accolades
9 Nominees, 4 Winners
2024
6 Nominees, 4 Winners
2024
2 Finalists, 1 Winner
2020, 2021, 2024
15 Nominees, 2 Winners
2024
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