Engineering at SUNY New Paltz

Every engineering school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the engineering program at SUNY New Paltz stacks up to those at other schools.

SUNY New Paltz is located in New Paltz, New York and approximately 7,489 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY New Paltz Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
• Master’s Degree in Engineering

SUNY New Paltz Engineering Rankings

The engineering major at SUNY New Paltz is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Engineering Student Demographics at SUNY New Paltz

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at SUNY New Paltz.

SUNY New Paltz Engineering Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 79% of engineering bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

About 67% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in engineering at SUNY New Paltz are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 1% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	15
White	47
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

SUNY New Paltz Engineering Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of engineering master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women.

In the engineering master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 33% of degree recipients. That is 3% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a master's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Engineering

Engineering majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at SUNY New Paltz. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mechanical Engineering	61
Electrical Engineering	36
Computer Engineering	9

Related Majors

• Mathematics & Statistics
• Physical Sciences
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for SUNY New Paltz.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Software Applications Developers	52,640	$116,830
Systems Software Developers	19,690	$115,120
Civil Engineers	16,790	$102,250
Industrial Engineers	12,030	$94,700
Mechanical Engineers	11,280	$91,820

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By crz4mets2 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.