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The New School Center for Media

14 Computer Drive West
Albany, NY 12205

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School Highlights

The New School Center for Media serves 19 students (100% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the state community college average of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 62%.

Quick Stats (2025)

Enrollment: 19 students
Student:teacher ratio: 4:1
Minority enrollment: 53%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

The New School Center for Media ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The New School Center for Media

(NY) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)

Baccalaureate/Associate's Colleges: Mixed Baccalaureate/Associate's

Institution Level

Less than 2 years (below associate)

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Private for-profit

Private not-for-profit

Total Faculty

5 staff

158 staff

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Number of Programs Offered

Student Body

The student population of The New School Center for Media has declined by 40% over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 has stayed the same over five years.

The The New School Center for Media diversity score of 0.68 is less than the state average of 0.76. The school's diversity has grown by 6% over five years.

Total Enrollment

19 students

746 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

4:1

13:1

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# Full-Time Students

19 students

519 students

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# Part-Time Students

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514 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

49 students

357 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

19 students

502 students

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# Full-Time Graduate Students

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44 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

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528 students

# Part-Time Graduate Students

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41 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

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382 students

% Asian

% Hispanic

15%

23%

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% Black

26%

18%

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% White

47%

38%

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% Hawaiian

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% Two or more races

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% Non Resident races

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% Unknown races

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0.68

0.76

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

76%

0.3518%

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)

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0.3957%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$33,200

$35,200

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

100%

88%

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Median Debt for Graduates

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$13,841

Median Debt for Dropouts

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$5,500

Acceptance Rate

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74%

SAT Reading

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475

SAT Math

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505

SAT Writing

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485

ACT Composite

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ACT English

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ACT Math

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Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The New School Center for Media's ranking?

The New School Center for Media ranks among the top 20% of community college in New York for: Percent of students receiving financial aid and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Enrollment: 19 students
Student:teacher ratio: 4:1
Minority enrollment: 53%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

Albany County, NY community colleges have a of 0.77, which is higher than the national average of 0.00. The most diverse community college in Albany County, NY is Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.