Introduction and Overview: The college is part of The New School, a private liberal arts college located in New York City. It provides students with a dynamic and innovative academic environment that focuses on cultivating students' critical thinking, creativity and social responsibility. The college has approximately 1,555 students, a student-faculty ratio of 10:1, an average class size of 18, and offers more than 600 courses each year.

History and Founding Time: The New School was founded in 1919, and Eugene Long College of Arts and Sciences is one of its affiliated colleges. There is no clear information on the specific founding time, but it has continued to grow and improve with the development of The New School.

Nature of the institution: Private institution.

Educational philosophy: Encourage students to pursue their academic interests and passions, and cultivate students' critical thinking, creativity and practical skills through flexible, rich and diverse courses, so that students can cope with various challenges in a changing world. Emphasize that New York City is a large classroom for students to learn and grow, allowing students to combine classroom knowledge with the real world through field trips, internships, etc.

School Strength

Faculty: The faculty is composed of professionals and scholars. Many professors also teach in the university's graduate programs and can bring cutting-edge research into undergraduate classrooms.

Course Setting: Flexible and diverse courses are provided. Students can design their own professional courses within the college. They also have the opportunity to take courses from other colleges of the New School, such as Parsons School of Design or the School of Performing Arts. They can also pursue a five-year undergraduate and master's degree.

Key Disciplines: Anthropology, Culture and Media, Economics, Environmental Studies and other disciplines have certain advantages.

Department: There is no clear division of departments, but there are teaching and research projects in multiple disciplines, such as anthropology, art, capitalism studies, code as liberal arts, contemporary dance, contemporary music, culture and media, economics, environmental studies, gender studies, etc.

Ranking: In the 2025 ranking of the Princeton Review, it was rated as one of the best 390 colleges and the best regional college.

Cost: According to Niche, the average total cost of financial aid received by the school's students is $43,547 per year, while the national average cost of grants or scholarships is $15,523 per year, and the average total aid awarded by the school is $20,330 per year.

Campus Environment

Location: Located in Greenwich Village, New York City, the surrounding cultural resources are rich, providing students with a wealth of cultural and artistic activities.

Campus Facilities: Although there are no large campus facilities like those of large comprehensive universities, it has basic facilities that meet students' learning and living needs, such as libraries, classrooms, studios, etc.