As an NYU SPS student you'll learn from faculty members who are leaders in their fields, gain new perspectives from studying with classmates from around the globe, and benefit from the support of staff and administrators who are committed to your success. Throughout your academic journey, you'll find a wealth of opportunities and resources to make your experience both rewarding and memorable.
Student Experience
Become part of a dynamic, welcoming community whose members are eager to share their knowledge and experience, and to draw upon yours. From student government to committees to clubs, you’ll build critical connections for now and for the future.
Welcome to NYU SPS
Find your way around the School and the University with our handy "GPS" guide.
Get Involved
Discover your community. Find others who share your passions - opportunities abound.
Gain the Alumni Advantage
SPS’ powerful alumni network enriches your experience from the classroom to your career.
University Life
As an NYU School of Professional Studies student, you become part of the larger NYU community.
Find your community
The NYU SPS student community is comprised of undergraduate and graduate students from across the country and around the world. Connect and become part of our community.
Resources and Services
The Office of Student Affairs serves as liaison between the School's academic departments and offices across the University. We enrich the student experience with programming and activities that range from professional development to social and cultural events. The Office connects students with critical resources and helps them navigate and understand University policies and procedures.
Have a question? Just ask.
Dining around campus
Our NYU SPS student community created a helpful list of recommended eateries around campus at the SPS Building - 7 East 12th Street and at the Midtown Center - 20 West 43rd Street that are open before or after class.
Whether you are looking for a nice place to dine or fast-casual concepts, there is something for every craving.
Review the list and enjoy the delightful eateries that our NYU SPS students have compiled.
Integrated Marketing
I am amazed at how much my perspective has grown after just one semester at NYU SPS. Each day I learn something that leads me to make new connections and feel more empowered to think about the future.Diana Avalos
Liberal Arts
NYU SPS has given me the opportunity to go back to college and fulfill my dream of earning a college degree. With the support of caring staff, and the strong bonds of friendship I made by being involved, I have grown as person in many ways.Kody Christiansen
Real Estate Development
I’m a “lifer” having earned my undergraduate degree and soon my M.S. from NYU SPS. The experience has been life changing. I am part of a close-knit caring community and on my way to realizing my dream of becoming a real estate developer.Gabriela Pino
Student Highlights
May 2, 2024
2024 Undergraduate Convocation Student Speaker Matt Kraus Exemplifies Dedication and Passion in Pursuit of NYU SPS Degree
May 2, 2024
Chaithanya Bhati, 2024 Graduate Convocation Student Speaker, Sees Her NYU SPS Experience as a Launchpad for Career Aspirations
April 18, 2024
CNBC Anchor and NYU SPS Alum Morgan Brennan Addresses the Class of '24 and Receives Distinguished Alumni Award at Undergraduate Convocation
April 18, 2024
Lifestyle Brand Trailblazer Robin Wilson to Speak and Receive Alumni Award at 2024 NYU SPS Graduate Convocation
May 27, 2021
NYU SPS Students’ Summer Plans – Way More Than Rest & Relaxation
January 26, 2021
Division of Programs in Business Welcomes Incoming Spring 2021 Students at Graduate Orientation
May 2, 2024
2024 Undergraduate Convocation Student Speaker Matt Kraus Exemplifies Dedication and Passion in Pursuit of NYU SPS Degree
May 2, 2024
Chaithanya Bhati, 2024 Graduate Convocation Student Speaker, Sees Her NYU SPS Experience as a Launchpad for Career Aspirations
April 18, 2024
CNBC Anchor and NYU SPS Alum Morgan Brennan Addresses the Class of '24 and Receives Distinguished Alumni Award at Undergraduate Convocation
April 18, 2024
Lifestyle Brand Trailblazer Robin Wilson to Speak and Receive Alumni Award at 2024 NYU SPS Graduate Convocation
May 27, 2021
NYU SPS Students’ Summer Plans – Way More Than Rest & Relaxation
January 26, 2021
Division of Programs in Business Welcomes Incoming Spring 2021 Students at Graduate Orientation
Undergraduate students gather for a spirited class photo during fall orientation.
The Bobcat poses with new NYU SPS students during orientation
Skirball Center for Performing Arts was filled to capacity during our Dean's Graduate Student Welcome and Orientation.
Our photo booth was a hit during NYU SPS Resource Reception
Newly appointed student leaders engage in an all day leadership training session.
Brian Schwagerl, faculty advisor to the undergraduate Real Estate Club, discusses leadership qualities with club leaders.
Kaede Takauma, student council media chair, happily displays the dynamic Global Spirit Week poster she designed.
NYU SPS graduate students celebrate Spirit Week's Day of Service by collecting toiletries for distribution to the homeless.
Students tend to their physical health by participating in a yoga class during Spirit Week's Wellness Day.
On Wellness Day, the mezzanine of the SPS building was transformed into a makeshift clinic where students received free flu shots.
The annual Halloween party brought out the ghoulish throughout the NYU SPS community. What do you plan to go as this year?
On Alumni Day, NYU SPS graduates return to campus to mingle, share advice, and network with current students.
The annual Giving Thanks Dinner, a warm and joyous occasion, brings students together from near and far to share traditions and create new ones .
This year's annual Winter Ball celebration was held at the Copacabana Club; NYU SPS students enjoyed an evening of dancing, mingling and fun.
All dressed up and ready to celebrate at the annual Winter Ball.
Join the NYU SPS team (first place winner for School Spirit) and compete in the All-University Games. Show your prowess in tug-of-war, volleyball, dodge ball, limbo, and more.
The tug-of-war competition at the All-University Games.
NYU President Andy Hamilton stops by to cheer on the NYU SPS team; here with NYU SPS students Kody Christensen and Sharanya Suresh Kumar.
Global Village, an annual beloved tradition at NYU SPS, gives students the opportunity to showcase their cultures, customs, and attire as well as share traditional music and cuisines.
Ridhvi Agarwaal, NYU SPS '19 and Mitali Sonar, Steinhardt '19 perform a traditional Indian dance during Global Village 2019
Traditional Turkish food being displayed: Icli Kofte (Meat Ball Stuffed Bulgur), Turkish Mucver (Zucchini Pancake) and Hummus.
During Global Village students taste food from a variety of different cultures. Be sure to bring a good appetite!
Students at the annual Spring Cruise around the harbor taking pictures.
Beautiful evening to pose for pictures.
The dance floor was packed at the spring cruise.
The Spring Dinner Cruise is one of the most popular NYU SPS events for grads and undergrads. There's nothing like concluding the school year with a trip around New York Harbor on a beautiful evening.
Associate Dean Billie Gastic and Professor Robert Lapiner welcome a new inductee into the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honor Society.
Alpha Sigma Lamda Inductees take the honor society pledge led by Associate Dean Anna Condoulis.
Yankee Stadium is a sea of purple during NYU's Commencement Excercises
Our two students representatives at the all-NYU Commencement Exercises are recognized during the event and shown on the big screen at Yankee Stadium.
Graduate students entering Radio City Music Hall on their way to becoming NYU SPS alumni.
Undergraduate students are all smiles on graduation day.
Shannon Morgan, one of the NYU SPS undergraduate students, celebrates her at the Commencement Ceremony at Yankee Stadium.