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| Location | New Paltz, New York |
| Online | newpaltz.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Setting | Town Fringe |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in New Paltz, New York, State University of New York at New Paltz is a mid-size four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 12,482 prospective students applied, and 5,759 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,133 enrolled in the school. 6,053 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,022 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $7,070 plus fees of $1,453. State University of New York at New Paltz is ranked 216 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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State University of New York at New Paltz is rated within the top 32% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for State University of New York at New Paltz within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#216 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#52 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
#34 in Best Colleges in New York
#6 in Best Public Colleges in New York
#221 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#23 in Best Value Colleges in New York
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1150/1318 |
| ACT | 24/30 |
| GPA | 3.6 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Mar 1, 2023 |
| Applicant Competition | Average |
| Application Fee | $50 |
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Annual Cost to Attend
New York Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $1,453 |
| Room and Board | $14,494 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,870 |
| Total One Year Cost | $27,387 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 |
| Other Fees | $1,453 |
| Room and Board | $14,494 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,870 |
| Total One Year Cost | $37,297 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Education | 22% |
| Business | 16% |
| Visual and Performing Arts | 11% |
| Social Sciences | 11% |
| English and Literature | 8% |
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