How much does the NYU Stern MBA cost?

Question

Ranjan J · Accepted Answer

NYU Stern&rsquo;s annual MBA tuition is approximately ₹89.11 lakh (US$92,658). Its estimated first-year cost of attendance is around ₹1.35 crore (US$140,668).

J Bajwa · Answer

For the 2026&ndash;2027 academic year, NYU Stern lists annual Full-time MBA tuition of US$92,658, which is approximately ₹88.3 lakh using a reference exchange rate of about US$1 = ₹95.3. Tuition is only one part of the actual cost.
The official first-year cost of attendance is US$140,668, or approximately ₹1.34 crore. This budget includes tuition, the US$2,040 orientation fee, housing, food, books, transportation, personal expenses, health insurance and estimated loan fees.
The difference between tuition and cost of attendance is important. Tuition covers the academic programme, while the cost-of-attendance budget estimates the wider amount a student may need during the nine-month academic year. Personal spending can be lower or higher depending on accommodation, lifestyle and travel.
Students should also remember that INR figures change with the exchange rate. Tuition and living expenses may rise in the second year, so applicants should maintain a financial buffer beyond the published first-year amount.

Preet J · Answer

NYU Stern&rsquo;s published first-year MBA budget includes academic charges and estimated living expenses. The following amounts are for 2026&ndash;2027.
The official breakdown is:

Tuition: US$92,658, approximately ₹88.3 lakh.
Orientation fee: US$2,040, approximately ₹1.94 lakh.
Housing: US$25,306, approximately ₹24.1 lakh.
Food: US$6,910, approximately ₹6.58 lakh.
Books and supplies: US$1,500, approximately ₹1.43 lakh.
Transportation: US$2,438, approximately ₹2.32 lakh.
Personal expenses: US$4,500, approximately ₹4.29 lakh.
Health insurance: US$5,100, approximately ₹4.86 lakh.
Loan fees: US$216, approximately ₹20,600.
Total first-year budget: US$140,668, approximately ₹1.34 crore.

The rupee conversions use an indicative rate of approximately US$1 = ₹95.3 and should not be treated as fixed payment amounts. The final INR cost will depend on the exchange rate when tuition and other expenses are paid.