
The total cost of tuition (including room and board) at NYU starting this fall: $50,182
Increase over last year: 5.9 percent
Increase in the past decade: 65 percent
[Washington Square News via Gothamist. Image via Althouse.]
P.S.
From The Villager, April 2-8, 2008, "E. Village food fight pits N.Y.U. vs. grocery":
Another neighbor, David Mallius, said, “Talking about market rate, in this neighborhood market rate is determined by NYU.” He noted how high-rise dorms change the character of a neighborhood and how hordes of students provide the market for bars that are overwhelming the neighborhood.