The New School is a progressive university comprising 8 schools bound by a common, unusual intent: to prepare and inspire its 10,510 undergraduate and graduate students to bring actual, positive change to the world. The New School launches economists, actors, fashion designers, urban planners, dancers, anthropologists, orchestra conductors, filmmakers, political scientists, organizational experts, jazz musicians, scholars, psychologists, historians, journalists, and above all, world citizens-individuals whose ideas and innovations forge new paths of progress. In addition to its 88 graduate and undergraduate degree programs and majors, we offer certificate programs and over 650 continuing ed courses to more than 6,350 adult learners yearly.