School Information

36.3
Total Cost $18,691
Total Enrollment 7,907
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 15 : 1

SUNY College at New Paltz

http://www.newpaltz.edu
1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz, New York 12561-2443
(845) 257-7869

Mission In the proud tradition of SUNY, the State University of New York at New Paltz is committed to providing high quality, affordable education to students from all social and economic backgrounds. We are a faculty and campus community dedicated to the construction of a vibrant intellectual/creative public forum which reflects and celebrates the diversity of our society and encourages and supports active participation in scholarly and artistic activity. SUNY New Paltz is an active contributor to the schools, community institutions and economic/cultural life of our region. We are selective in admitting students who show promise of thriving in a ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Student Services Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting Town: Fringe
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At SUNY College at New Paltz, 73.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 44.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $4,277), and 49% receive loans ($5,921 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,202.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending SUNY College at New Paltz is $13,382 per year.

Yearly Tuition
SUNY College at New Paltz Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $6,081
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $13,981
Tuition Graduate in State $8,370
Tuition Graduate Out of State $13,250
Living Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $18,691
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $26,591
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 13,868 people applied to SUNY College at New Paltz. Of the applicants, 39.0% were admitted (38.0% male & 40.0% female ) and 24.0% accepted (25.0% male and 24.0% female)

Of the 6,504 undergraduate students at SUNY College at New Paltz, 9.0% are part-time. A majority (88.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 63.0% of the 1,403 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     89.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     88.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     73.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     37.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     65.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     69.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline November 15
Admissions Office Phone (845) 257-3200
Admissions Office Email admissions@newpaltz.edu
Admissions Office Address 100 Hawk Drive New Paltz, New York 12561-2499
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.newpaltz.edu/admissions/applied_transfer.html
Admissions Website http://http://www.newpaltz.edu/admissions/ (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.newpaltz.edu/admissions/appcentral.html
Application Fee $40

In order to be accepted to SUNY College at New Paltz, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • Completed a college prep course
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • SAT and ACT test scores
 
Test Scores
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 520
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 600
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 510
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 600
 
SUNY College at New Paltz Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies 31
African-American/Black Studies 14
Asian Studies/Civilization 8
Women's Studies 9
Biological and biomedical sciences 47 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 47 8
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 182 53
Accounting 38
Business Administration and Management, General 30 53
Business/Commerce, General 37
Finance, General 26
International Business/Trade/Commerce 10
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 41
Communication, journalism, and related programs 98
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 42
Journalism 56
Computer and information sciences and support services 8 24
Computer and Information Sciences, General 8 24
Education 49 403 273
Art Teacher Education 71 5
Biology Teacher Education 2
Chemistry Teacher Education 1
Education, General 35
Education, Other 171 29
Education/Teaching Individuals - Specific Learning Disabilities 67 25
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship 49 3
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 29 22
Foreign Language Teacher Education 8
French Language Teacher Education 1
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 25
Mathematics Teacher Education 16 6
Reading Teacher Education 25
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 2 4
Social Studies Teacher Education 36 21
Spanish Language Teacher Education 7
Special Education and Teaching, General 50
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 15
Engineering 20 67
Computer Engineering, General 4
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 16 67
English language and literature/letters 150 18
English Language and Literature, General 92 18
Speech and Rhetorical Studies 58
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 20
French Language and Literature 4
Spanish Language and Literature 16
Health professions and related clinical sciences 37 40
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 20
Music Therapy/Therapist 6 9
Nursing, Other 11
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 31
History 45
History, General 45
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 7
Mathematics and statistics 12
Mathematics, General 12
Philosophy and religious studies 9
Philosophy 9
Physical sciences 20 1
Chemistry, General 6
Geochemistry 2
Geology/Earth Science, General 7 1
Physics, General 5
Psychology 117 4
Psychology, General 117 4
Social sciences 175 1
Anthropology 21
Economics, General 29
Geography 5
International Relations and Affairs 18
Political Science and Government, General 25
Sociology 77 1
Visual and performing arts 195 26
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 17
Art/Art Studies, General 10
Ceramic Arts and Ceramics 2 2
Commercial and Advertising Art 12
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 36
Metal and Jewelry Arts 6 3
Music, General 23
Painting 17 5
Photography 14
Printmaking 7 4
Sculpture 2
Visual and Performing Arts, General 61
 
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