• Information For Parents & Family Members

  • Parents Hero

  • We know that parents and family members play an influential role in the success of their students. We want to help you stay engaged in the academic process and connected to the university. If you're just joining our community as a parent of a new student, please visit our parents and families orientation page (see quick links) to get started.

    Additional Resources

  • Events

    Family Orientation

    The fall 2019 Family Orientation, which takes place August 18–19, 2019, offers families the opportunity to learn more about the services and resources available to New School students. Visit the Families of New Students page to find sign-up information and event details.

    Family Weekend

    Join us for a look into your student’s academic and co-curricular experience during Family Weekend, held October 4-6, 2019. View event details on our Family Events page.

    Parent & Family Account Access

    Student Connect has moved off of the Parent Portal! Find instructions below for how your student can give you permission to view academic records or access billing information. Your student can revoke your access to their academic or financial accounts at any time.

  • Take The Next Step


Submit your application

Undergraduates

To apply to any of our undergraduate programs (except the Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs) complete and submit the Common App online.

Undergraduate Adult Learners

To apply to any of our Bachelor's Program for Adults and Transfer Students and Parsons Associate of Applied Science programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.

Graduates

To apply to any of our Master's, Doctoral, Professional Studies Diploma, and Graduate Certificate programs, complete and submit the New School Online Application.