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State University of New York at New Paltz

New Paltz, New York

https://www.newpaltz.edu

#390 National Colleges

45.18% Admission Rate
Somewhat Selective

6,672 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Master's Colleges & Universities: Larger Programs
  • Four-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, medium, primarily residential
The State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz or New Paltz) is a public university in New Paltz, New York. It traces its origins to the New Paltz Classical School, a secondary institution founded in 1828 and reorganized as an academy in 1833.

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Location

City
New Paltz, New York

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Locale
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)

Region
Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 15.2%
Social Sciences 13.5%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 12.0%
Visual And Performing Arts 10.7%
Psychology 9.8%
Education 8.8%
English Language And Literature/Letters 5.4%
Engineering 4.8%
Health Professions And Related Programs 4.2%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 4.0%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 2.3%
History 2.2%
Physical Sciences 2.0%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies 1.6%
Mathematics And Statistics 1.1%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 1.0%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.8%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 0.7%

Cost

In State Tuition
$8,502.00

Out of State Tuition
$18,412.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
52.11%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$17,171.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1192 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 640 590 540
Verbal 640 595 550

ACT Scores

26 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 29 26 22
English 26 24 22