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A commitment to diversity is a governing philosophy reflected in every aspect of your educational experience NYU Silver. We actively recruit students from diverse backgrounds, and seek to foster social justice, equity, inclusion and belonging within and beyond our classrooms.

2024 Incoming MSW Student Profile

352
Full- and Part-Time MSW Students
3.52
Average GPA
28
Average Age
13
Practice I Average Class Size

Where Students Come From

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Student Race and Ethnicity

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Student Gender Identity*

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Where Students Come from: 73.6% of students are from the tri-state area, 19.3% of students are from outside of the tri-state area, and 7.1% of students are International. 

Student Race and Ethnicity: 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 16.3% of students are Hispanic, 3.4% of students are two or more races, 4.6% of students are unknown, and 59.8% of students are white. 

Student Gender Identity: 80.4% of students identify as female, 15.3% of students identify as male, and 4.3% of students identify as nonbinary. Data is based on optional MSW application responses.  

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