Advice

So you applied to one of our artistic majors at NYU? Here's what happens once you hit submit.

How do students know if applying early decision or regular decision to NYU is a right choice for them? A current NYU student offers advice.

Don’t panic is step number one. Then follow these recommendations.

Need to change something on your application after you’ve already submitted it? Don’t sweat it! Here’s everything you need to know on how to update your application.

You submitted your application. Now what? A member of our Admissions Operations team has some advice on how to check the status of your application and provide important updates.

Don’t panic when your applicant portal doesn’t update immediately as long as you’ve sent everything to us. Different items update at different times.

A few tips to help you make the right choice when faced with the seven Common App essay questions!

Looking for advice on the 2026-2027 NYU supplemental essay question? NYU Admissions Counselor Katie Hindman has advice and tips for applicants.

Do you have questions about the NYU letter of recommendation requirement? Admissions Counselor Risa Harms has answers to all your burning questions!

Planning to apply to NYU during the 2026-2027 academic year? Here's what you need to know about recent changes to NYU's Common Application.

Everything you need and everything you need to know about the transfer process.