Financial Literacy
To-Do List for Financial Literacy
- Create a budget for one academic year:
- Refer to the estimated Cost of Attendance for the average cost of attending The New School.
- Estimate your resources, including job earnings, parent contributions, gifts, and financial aid.
- Determine whether your resources will cover your cost of attendance.
- Build your credit by managing your credit card usage.
- Make smart spending choices by tracking your expenditures for one week or one month.
- Learn about taking out federal student loans here.
- Project your future earnings in your chosen profession through online resources such as the U.S. Bureau of
Labor Statistics
Contact Us
Office of Financial Aid
2 West 13th Street, 5th floor
New York, NY 10011
finaid@newschool.edu
212.229.8930
In-Person Office Hours
Monday–Friday, 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Virtual Office Hours
Monday–Thursday, 10:00 a.m.–2:00 p.m.
To schedule time with a staff member, visit The New Queue.
