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SUNY New Paltz Overview

SUNY New Paltz is a public institution located in New Paltz, New York. The location of SUNY New Paltz is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

What Is SUNY New Paltz Known For?

1,624 Undergraduate Awards

$28,503 Avg Cost After Aid

58% Acceptance Rate

The highest award offered at SUNY New Paltz is the post-master's certificate.
In a recent academic period51% of the faculty were full-time.
Students who graduate from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's degree make about $58,073 a year. That's 42% more than those who graduate from other schools.
On average, it takes about 4.2 years for students from SUNY New Paltz to earn a bachelor's degree. This is excellent when compared to the average of 4.4 years.

Where Is SUNY New Paltz?

Contact details for SUNY New Paltz are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1 Hawk Drive, New Paltz, NY 12561-2443
Phone:	877-696-7411
Website:	www.newpaltz.edu

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How Do I Get Into SUNY New Paltz?

You can apply to SUNY New Paltz online at: www.newpaltz.edu/admissions/apply.html

Admission Requirements for SUNY New Paltz

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	3

How Hard Is It To Get Into SUNY New Paltz?

58% Acceptance Rate

67% Of Accepted Are Women

17% Submit SAT Scores

With an acceptance rate of 58%, SUNY New Paltz does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 50%, and the acceptance rate for women is 63%.

Average Test Scores

About 17% of students accepted to SUNY New Paltz submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 680. Math scores were between 570 and 660.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for SUNY New Paltz ( 590 to 680 )

200

800

SAT Math Scores for SUNY New Paltz ( 570 to 660 )

200

800

SUNY New Paltz received ACT scores from 6% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 25 and 32. Math scores were between 21 and 0. Composite scores were between 25 and 29.

ACT English Scores for SUNY New Paltz ( 25 to 32 )

ACT Composite Scores for SUNY New Paltz ( 25 to 29 )

Can I Afford SUNY New Paltz?

$28,503 Net Price

60% Take Out Loans

The overall average net price of SUNY New Paltz is $28,503. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At SUNY New Paltz, approximately 60% of students took out student loans averaging $6,619 a year. That adds up to $26,476 over four years for those students.

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SUNY New Paltz Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,918 Full-Time Undergraduates

63% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

There are 6,597 undergraduate students at SUNY New Paltz, with 5,918 being full-time and 679 being part-time.

There are also 892 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,918 full-time undergraduates at SUNY New Paltz, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of SUNY New Paltz students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	312
Black or African American	398
Hispanic or Latino	1,365
White	3,437
International Students	89
Other Races/Ethnicities	317

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at SUNY New Paltz. At this time, 11 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 38 countries are represented at SUNY New Paltz. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Turkey, and China.

SUNY New Paltz Undergraduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Teacher Education Subject Specific	98	0	95	193
General Psychology	174	0	0	174
Teacher Education Grade Specific	150	0	18	168
Sociology	103	0	0	103
Computer Information Systems	52	0	49	101
Business Administration & Management	52	0	41	93
Communication Sciences	62	0	27	89
General English Literature	64	0	19	83
Radio, Television & Digital Communication	78	0	0	78
Communication & Media Studies	73	0	0	73
General Biology	65	0	0	65
Educational Administration	0	59	0	59
History	50	0	0	50
Mechanical Engineering	44	0	0	44
Accounting	30	0	12	42
Marketing	41	0	0	41
Finance & Financial Management	37	0	0	37
Fine & Studio Arts	26	0	10	36
Design & Applied Arts	35	0	0	35
Drama & Theater Arts	35	0	0	35
General Visual & Performing Arts	34	0	0	34
General Business/Commerce	33	0	0	33
Mental & Social Health Services	0	6	23	29
Liberal Arts General Studies	28	0	0	28
Special Education	0	0	22	22
Electrical Engineering	18	0	3	21
Political Science & Government	21	0	0	21
Music	21	0	0	21
Data Analytics	19	0	0	19
Multilingual Education	0	1	16	17
Ethnic Studies	16	0	0	16
Mathematics	16	0	0	16
Student Counseling	0	0	14	14
Teaching English or French	0	0	14	14
Geological & Earth Sciences	14	0	0	14
Anthropology	14	0	0	14
Area Studies	13	0	0	13
International Relations & National Security	13	0	0	13
Journalism	12	0	0	12
Romance Languages	12	0	0	12
Economics	11	0	0	11
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions	0	0	9	9
Natural Resources Conservation	9	0	0	9
Philosophy	9	0	0	9
Computer Engineering	8	0	0	8
Geography & Cartography	8	0	0	8
Chemistry	7	0	0	7
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology	0	0	7	7
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology	6	0	0	6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts	6	0	0	6
Child Development & Psychology	0	0	5	5
International Business	3	0	0	3
Physics	3	0	0	3
Astronomy & Astrophysics	1	0	0	1
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	0	0	0	0
Public Relations & Advertising	0	0	0	0
Drafting & Design Engineering Technology	0	0	0	0
Electrical and Computer Engineering.	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	1,624	66	384	2,074

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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