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Best Schools for Near & Middle Eastern Studies in New York
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall near & middle eastern studies education in New York.
Top Schools in Near & Middle Eastern Studies
Leading the list is New York University, our #1 school for near & middle eastern studies. This very large private not-for-profit university is located in the city of New York. The six-year graduation rate is 88%. About 17 near & middle eastern studies degrees were awarded at New York University in the most recent year. Students who receive their near & middle eastern studies degree from New York University earn around $51,233 in the first couple years of their career. Students borrow a median of $19,250 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 11 schools evaluated.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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