The New School: Majors & Ratings

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The New School offers 62 majors and allows you to earn your 1-year certificate, associate's degree, 2-year certificate, bachelor's degree, postbaccalaureate certificate, master's degree, postmaster certificate, or doctoral degree.

Below we list majors offered at The New School, diplomas available at this college, and The New School program ratings.

Architecture Architecture Program Rating - Excellent

Architectural and Building Sciences and Technology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School architecture ranking

Art Art Program Rating - Oustanding

Art History, Criticism and Conservation
· master's degree
Fine and Studio Arts Management
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
General Fine and Studio Arts
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School art ranking

Biology Biology Program Rating - Very Good

Biological and Physical Sciences
· bachelor's degree
View The New School biology ranking

Broadcasting Broadcasting Program Rating - Oustanding

Digital Communication and Multimedia
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Documentary Production
· postbaccalaureate certificate
View The New School journalism ranking

Business

Other Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
· master's degree

Communication & Journalism Communication and Journalism Program Rating - Oustanding

Digital Communication and Multimedia
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Documentary Production
· postbaccalaureate certificate
Mass Communication
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School journalism ranking

Computer Science Computer Science Program Rating - Oustanding

Digital Communication and Multimedia
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Multimedia and Information Resources Design
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School computer ranking

Construction Construction Program Rating - Excellent

Architectural and Building Sciences and Technology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School construction ranking

Dance & Ballet Dance and Ballet Program Rating - Very Good

General Dance
· bachelor's degree
View The New School dance ranking

Economics Economics Program Rating - Excellent

Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Economics
· bachelor's degree
View The New School economics ranking

Education Education Program Rating - Excellent

Teaching English as a Foreign Language
· master's degree
View The New School teacher education ranking

English & Literature English and Literature Program Rating - Excellent

Creative Writing
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
General Literature
· bachelor's degree
Playwriting and Screenwriting
· master's degree
Teaching English as a Foreign Language
· master's degree
View The New School literature ranking

Ethnic & Cultural Studies

Other Cultural and Gender Studies
· postbaccalaureate certificate
Women's Studies
· postbaccalaureate certificate

Fashion Fashion Program Rating - Oustanding

Fashion Merchandising
· associate's degree
Fashion and Apparel Design
· associate's degree
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Other Design and Applied Arts
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School fashion ranking

Film & Acting Film and Acting Program Rating - Excellent

Acting
· master's degree
Film and Cinema Studies
· bachelor's degree
Playwriting and Screenwriting
· master's degree
View The New School film ranking

General Studies

Biological and Physical Sciences
· bachelor's degree
Liberal Arts and Sciences
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Systems Science and Theory
· master's degree

Graphic Design & Animation Graphic Design and Animation Program Rating - Oustanding

Graphic Design
· associate's degree
· bachelor's degree
Illustration
· bachelor's degree
Multimedia and Information Resources Design
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School graphic ranking

History History Program Rating - Excellent

General History
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School history ranking

Industrial Technologies

Industrial Design
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree

Interior Design Interior Design Program Rating - Oustanding

Interior Design
· associate's degree
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School interior design ranking

Management Management Program Rating - Excellent

General Human Resources Management and Personnel Administration
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Non-Profit, Public, Organizational Management
· master's degree
Organizational Leadership
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Other Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
· master's degree
View The New School management ranking

Marketing & Advertising Marketing and Advertising Program Rating - Excellent

Other Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
· master's degree
View The New School marketing ranking

Medical Medical Program Rating - Excellent

Clinical Psychology
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
View The New School medical ranking

Music Music Program Rating - Oustanding

Conducting
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
Fine and Studio Arts Management
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
General Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
General Music Performance
· 2-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Jazz Studies
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
Music History, Literature, and Theory
· bachelor's degree
Music Theory and Composition
· 1-year certificate
· 2-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Musical Theatre
· bachelor's degree
Piano and Organ
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Violin, Viola, Guitar and Other Stringed Instruments
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
Voice and Opera
· 1-year certificate
· bachelor's degree
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
· postmaster certificate
View The New School music ranking

Natural Resources & Environment Natural Resources and Environment Program Rating - Excellent

Environmental Studies
· bachelor's degree
Sustainability Studies
· postbaccalaureate certificate
· master's degree
View The New School environmental ranking

Occupational Therapy

General Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
· associate's degree
· bachelor's degree

Philosophy Philosophy Program Rating - Excellent

Philosophy
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
View The New School philosophy ranking

Photography Photography Program Rating - Oustanding

Photography
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School art ranking

Political Science Political Science Program Rating - Oustanding

General Political Science and Government
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
International Relations and Affairs
· master's degree
International Studies
· bachelor's degree
Other Public Policy Analysis
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
View The New School political ranking

Psychology Psychology Program Rating - Oustanding

Clinical Psychology
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
General Psychology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Other Research and Experimental Psychology
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
View The New School psycolleges.com ranking

Retailing & Wholesaling Retailing and Wholesaling Program Rating - Excellent

Fashion Merchandising
· associate's degree
Other Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services
· master's degree
View The New School marketing ranking

Sociology & Anthropology Sociology and Anthropology Program Rating - Excellent

Cultural Anthropology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Sociology
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
· doctoral degree
Urban Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
View The New School sociology ranking

Theater & Drama Theater and Drama Program Rating - Excellent

Acting
· master's degree
Directing and Theatrical Production
· master's degree
General Drama and Theatre Arts
· bachelor's degree
Musical Theatre
· bachelor's degree
Playwriting and Screenwriting
· master's degree
View The New School theatre ranking

Urban Development

Urban Studies
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree
Urban, Community and Regional Planning
· bachelor's degree
· master's degree

Work & Family Studies

General Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies
· associate's degree
· bachelor's degree

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