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State University of New York at New Paltz

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About State University of New York at New Paltz

The State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz or New Paltz) is a public university in New Paltz, New York, United States. 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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62%

Acceptance

$18,809

Net price

6,086

Enrollment

72%

Grad rate

Report Card

B+

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

B

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

B+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

C+

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

B+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

62%

Acceptance rate

1,265

SAT average

27

ACT midpoint

SAT Reading600690
SAT Math570650
ACT Composite2529

Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.

Cost & Financial Aid

$18,809

Average net price

$8,572

In-state tuition

$18,822

Out-of-state tuition

$16,684

Room & board

$1,250

Books & supplies

$28,428

Total cost of attendance

32%

Students receiving Pell grants

42%

Students with federal loans

$18,750

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K
$10,541
$30–48K
$13,969
$48–75K
$20,178
$75–110K
$21,937
$110K+
$26,256

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

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After Graduation

$58,073

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$45,555

Median earnings (6 yrs)

72%

Graduation rate

85%

Retention rate

81%

Earn more than a HS grad

$13,655

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

6,086

Total enrollment

8%

Part-time

21

Avg. age at entry

32%

First-generation

Gender balance

63% women
37% men

Race & ethnicity

White
58%
Hispanic
24%
Black
7%
Asian
5%
Two or more races
3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0%

State University of New York at New Paltz FAQ

Is State University of New York at New Paltz a public or private school?

State University of New York at New Paltz is a public institution located in New Paltz, NY.

What is the acceptance rate at State University of New York at New Paltz?

State University of New York at New Paltz has an acceptance rate of 62%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

How much does State University of New York at New Paltz cost?

The average annual net price at State University of New York at New Paltz is $18,809 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $8,572 in-state and $18,822 out-of-state.

What is the graduation rate at State University of New York at New Paltz?

About 72% of students at State University of New York at New Paltz complete their degree, according to federal completion data.

How much do State University of New York at New Paltz graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, State University of New York at New Paltz students earn a median of $58,073 per year.

What SAT or ACT scores do you need for State University of New York at New Paltz?

Admitted students at State University of New York at New Paltz have an average SAT score of 1,265 and an ACT midpoint of 27. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.

How many students attend State University of New York at New Paltz?

State University of New York at New Paltz enrolls about 6,086 students.

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