Alternatives and competitors
Sites like New York University
The 20 closest higher education alternatives to New York University, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 16 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to New York University? The closest matches are Yale University, Columbia University and City University of New York. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About New York University
New York University nyu.edu
New York University
There's nothing like a crisp autumn day in New York to put a spring in your step, and at all of NYU's campuses and global sites, the fall presents an opportunity for renewed focus. That's something we're leaning into as a community through the NYU IRL initiative, which challenges us all to reclaim our time and attention so we can concentrate on what matters most. What will we notice when we look up from our devices? Here's to less checking and more connecting, to less following and more wandering.
Wikidata: private university in New York City
Summary by Claude
Official website of New York University, a private research university in New York City offering undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programs, with information on admissions, academics, research and campus news.
- Who it’s for
- Prospective and current students, faculty, researchers, alumni
- Business model
- Tuition, research grants and donations
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to New York University’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to New York University
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to New York University, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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Yale University
Since its founding in 1701, Yale University has been dedicated to expanding and sharing knowledge, inspiring innovation, and preserving cultural and scientific information for future generations.
Very close cos 0.928 - 02
private university in New York City, New York, US
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public university system in New York City
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University of Rochester | Where Wonder Fuels Discovery
Groundbreaking research, lifesaving healthcare, rigorous academics, and world-class music for problem-solvers who shape an ever better world.
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private Ivy League research university in Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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Welcome to the University at Buffalo - University at Buffalo
Explore New York's flagship. The University at Buffalo, the top public university in the state, combines superior academics with true affordability.
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private university in Washington, D.C., USA
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University of Pennsylvania
As America’s first university, Penn has a history that dates back to 1740 and shares many ties with the colonial city of Philadelphia and the birth of our nation.
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The University of Iowa
Join a global community of renowned artists, pioneering scientists, and faculty dedicated to student success at the University of Iowa.
Very close cos 0.912 - 10
UChicago - Error 403
private university in Chicago, Illinois
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Harvard University
Harvard University is devoted to excellence in teaching, learning, and research, and to developing leaders who make a difference globally.
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Home | WashU
At WashU, we’re connecting learners, thinkers, leaders and doers who inspire each other to ask big questions and find real solutions — together.
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autonomous research university in Singapore
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The University of Toronto - Error 403
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Homepage | Boston University
Boston University is a leading private research institution with two primary campuses in the heart of Boston and programs around the world.
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York University | Toronto, Canada
York University is a top ranked international teaching and research university. We prepare our students for their long-term career and personal success.
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Stanford University
At Stanford, a spirit of optimism and possibility energizes our mission of discovery and learning. Here you’ll find a place of intellectual expansiveness, wide-ranging perspectives, and freedom to explore new lines of thinking. Alive with ideas and innovation, approaching questions with openness and curiosity, pursuing excellence in all we do – this is Stanford.
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Duke University - Fueled by creativity, informed by scholarship
Fueled by creativity, informed by scholarship
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Vanderbilt University
Quick Guide Prospective Undergrads Prospective Grad & Professional Current Students Faculty & Staff Job Seekers Alumni & Friends Undergraduate Admissions Financial Aid & Scholarships Academics Find Your Major Schools & Colleges Student Life Plan a Visit Undergraduate Research Athletics - Anchor
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University of Delaware
The University of Delaware is a diverse institution of higher learning, fostering excellence in research. UD has ten colleges, providing outstanding undergraduate, graduate and professional education, serving the local, regional, national and international communities.
Very close cos 0.899
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to nyu.edu’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones New York University uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What New York University is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- Adobe Experience Manager page source: /etc.clientlibs/
- Tag managers
- Google Tag Manager page source: googletagmanager.com/gtm.js
- Marketing automation
- Marketo TXT v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:mail.zend…
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 include:%{ir}.%{v}.%{d}.spf.has.pphosted.com include:mail.zend…
- CDN
- Amazon CloudFront header x-amz-cf-id: _rdweh1u_oxee-djkdJ3QSRBBUQCC7p3Y7EGz4iYkp89jPfoaHHYoA==
- Web servers
- Apache HTTP Server header server: Apache
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms46861818
- Proofpoint MX mxb-00256a01.gslb.pphosted.com
- Email delivery
- Brevo TXT brevo-code:45b781e69c3502b604156676945c1a5a
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=d9edc0076f1d016844f8cb979364915c0407390e3…
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=cGRUsgQrf98HFTVr
- Atlassian TXT atlassian-domain-verification=sAtem8hAlYjav83OaUhEEJsBoZMVUaRbAIcJuJA…
- DocuSign TXT docusign=a6da09da-1d59-4ede-baad-41ce0f74dd59
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=zYK4YgpQpLb40VbmgUANCDqzDBkd6JWxG89WBqW-AvE
- Notion TXT notion-domain-verification=SPirDap4YasviSkGht7tvBz1Q6flwoQMQjfY5gC0RuD
- OpenAI TXT openai-domain-verification=dv-qwQyMcxw8InCnG2WTqxg7wJJ
Stack changes
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What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Microsoft 365 20/20
- Google Search Console 19/20
- Atlassian 17/20
- Adobe 12/20
- Google Tag Manager 12/20
- DocuSign 10/20
- Apple Business 10/20
- OpenAI 10/20
- jQuery · not on nyu.edu 9/20
- PHP · not on nyu.edu 9/20
- Brevo 8/20
- Font Awesome · not on nyu.edu 7/20
- Proofpoint 7/20
- Zoom · not on nyu.edu 7/20
- nginx · not on nyu.edu 6/20
- WordPress · not on nyu.edu 6/20