State University of New York at New Paltz: Ranking & Review

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New Paltz
rank		United States
rank		World
rank
14941687
Top 10%

State University of New York at New Paltz Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics

TotalMenWomen
Acceptance Rate44%40%47%
Applicants13,7535,3958,358
Admissions6,0922,1793,913
Enrolled undergraduates1,1051,0996
Enrolled total (including graduate students)7,5652,8724,693

7,545 students enrolled in some distance education courses.

185 enrolled exclusively in distance education.

Male-Female Ratio

Enrollment by race or ethnicity

Typical SAT scores

Number of students submitting SAT scores950
Percent of students submitting SAT scores86%
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
600
Math
580

Typical ACT scores

Number of students submitting ACT scores282
Percent of students submitting ACT scores26%
ACT Composite
25
ACT English
25
ACT Math
24

Admission requirements

Application fee for undergraduates - $50. Application fee for graduates - $50.

Secondary school GPARequired
Secondary school rankNeither required nor recommended
Secondary school recordRequired
Completion of the college-preparatory programRequired
RecommendationsRequired
Formal demonstration of competenciesNeither required nor recommended
Admission test scoresRequired
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)Neither required nor recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)Neither required nor recommended

State University of New York at New Paltz Tuition

Total cost for students livingIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$24,230$34,080
Off-campus$24,880$34,730
The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $12,880 and other expenses per full academic year.

State University of New York at New Paltz provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 3,204 students.

Average Tuition and fees for academic year programs
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition for Full-time undergraduates$6,470$16,320
Fees for full-time undergraduates$1,305$1,305
Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates$270$680
Tuition for Full-time graduates$10,870$22,210
Fees for full-time graduates$1,305$1,305
Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates$453$925

Programs and Degrees

ProgramsBachelor'sMaster'sTotal
Education196213409
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services28356339
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs260260
Social Sciences223223
Visual and Performing Arts20220222
Psychology1592161
Health Professions and Related Programs8133114
English Language and Literature & Letters9115106
Engineering514798
Biological and Biomedical Sciences79180
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services413576
History5151
Physical Sciences3333
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities2727
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies2424
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics2121
Mathematics and Statistics1717
Philosophy and Religious Studies66
Grand Total1,8454222,267

A total of 1,845 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at State University of New York at New Paltz.

At the master's level 422 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.

TotalMenWomen
Graduation rate72%66%76%
  • Full-time retention rate - 86%
  • Part-time retention rate - 100%

General info

Alternative namesSUNY New Paltz
State University of New York at New Paltz
Founded1828
MottoTo learn, to search, to serve
Religious affiliationNot applicable
Colorsblue, orange
Academic CalendarSemester
Total FTE staff1,122
Instructional FTE442
Research FTE1
Sector of institutionPublic, 4-year or above
Control of institutionPublic
Carnegie ClassificationMaster's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs

Location and Contacts

Official Websitenewpaltz.edu
Address1 Hawk Drive
New Paltz, New York, 12561-2443
United States
Urbanization levelSuburb: Large
City population14,000
Phone8776967411
Fax+1 (845) 257 3209

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