No I think that’s fine. Although good academics are a prerequisite, it’s not necessary that they are impeccable i every way. If you’re GDP’s good, I’m sure you’re fine. NYU’s not that difficult anyway. Btw I’m preparing for the SAT too so can you read my essay?- http://talk.collegeconfidential.com/sat-preparation/1797940-correct-my-essay-prompt-is-conscience-a-more-powerful-motivator-than-money-fame-or-power.html#latest