New York University
private university in New York City
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Summary
New York University is a private university[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of private university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,749 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[3]
- Member of: Association of American Universities[4], ORCID, Inc.[5], Digital Library Federation[6], ArXiv[7], Northeast University Semiconductor Network[8], DataCite[9], Association of American Colleges and Universities[10], American Council on Education[11], Open Education Network[12], Coalition for Networked Information[13], Center for Research Libraries[14], Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition[15], National Digital Stewardship Alliance[16], Coalition of Urban and Metropolitan Universities[17]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Manhattan[18], New York City[19]
- Country: United States[20]
- Instance of: research university[21], private not-for-profit educational institution[22]
- Founder: Albert Gallatin[23]
- Headquarters location: New York City[24]
- Postal code: 10012-1091[25]
- Child organization or unit: New York University Abu Dhabi[26], New York University Shanghai[27], NYU Paris[28], Center for the United States and the Cold War, New York University[29], Furman Center for Real Estate and Urban Policy[30], High-Speed Networking Laboratory, NYU Polytechnic School of Engineering[31], Grossman School of Medicine[32], New York University Press[33], Courant Institute School of Mathematics, Computing, and Data Science[34], Center for Cosmology and Particle Physics[35], Stern School of Business[36], New York University School of Law[37]
- Commons category: New York University[38]
- Industry: higher education[39]
- Inception: 1831[40]
- Coordinate location: 40.73, -73.995[41]
- Official website: https://nyu.edu[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:New York University[43]
- Commons gallery: New York University[44]
- Employees: 15,286[45], 17,000[46]
- Described by source: Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[47], New International Encyclopedia[48], The New Student's Reference Work[49]
- Ranking: 31[50], 27[51], 25[52], 28[53], 30[54], 32[55], 29[56]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for New York University include GNAT[57], a GNU package[58], founded in 1992[59].
Why It Matters
New York University has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] It is known by 46 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]
Entities named for it include GNAT[57], a GNU package[58], founded in 1992[59].