When the Tisch School of the Arts was founded almost forty years ago, there were few universities that offered programs encompassing a broad range of visual and performing arts. While this is no longer true, Tisch remains a leader in the field because it possesses a set of attributes which set it apart from other schools of the arts. These attributes are:
- Tisch Students and Faculty
- A faculty of working professionals teach students from an extraordinary variety of backgrounds. More
- Teaching Philosophy and a Social Conscience
- An Aristotelian teaching philosophy and courses in public policy and the arts allow Tisch graduates to excel. More
- International and Professional Opportunities
- Tisch offers many distinctive internship and international study opportunities. More
- The Development of New Disciplines
- Tisch has an unmatched record of innovation in establishing academic programs in exciting new fields. More
- New York City and NYU
- Tisch is one of the fourteen schools of NYU and is located in New York City, the cultural capital of the world. More




















