At The New School for Public Engagement, you can:
- Complete your bachelor's degree online or on campus
Our bachelor's program is designed for working adults and transfer students serious about finishing their undergraduate degree.
- Earn your master's degree or PhD
The New School's advanced degree programs prepare you for a successful career in the industry of your choice.You'll learn from professionals at the top of their fields and benefit from the full resources of a major university. We offer the following degrees: MS in Environmental Policy and Sustainability Management, MS in Nonprofit Management, MS in Organizational Change Management, MS in Urban Policy Analysis and Management, MA in Media Studies, MS in Media Management, MFA in Creative Writing,MA/MS in International Affairs, MA in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, and PhD in Public and Urban Policy.
- Advance your career
Certificate programs, such as Documentary Studies and Creative Arts Therapies, and post-master's certificate programs, such as Sustainability Strategies and Organizational Development, give you the training and background you need to reach the next level in your career—or even begin a new one.
- Take a continuing education class
Choose from more than hundreds of courses taught by university faculty that range from Screenwriting to Business Management to Modern Dance. Most are scheduled during the evening and many can be taken online.
What degrees do you offer?
Bachelor's degree:
Master's degrees are available in eight areas of study:
The MA in Media Studies and MATESOL are also offered entirely online.
PhD degree:
Are you accredited?
The New School and its degree programs are fully accredited by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Its credits and degrees are recognized and accepted by other accredited colleges, universities, and professional schools throughout the United States. The New School, a privately supported institution, is chartered as a university by the Regents of the State of New York.