State University of New York at New Paltz
The State University of New York at 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.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 62%
- Average net price: $18,051
- Undergraduate enrollment: 7,493
- Graduation rate (150%): 72%
- Graduation rate (200%): 74%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 78%
- Student to faculty ratio: 16:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $58,073
- Median earnings (8 years): $53,453
- Median earnings (6 years): $45,555
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, fringe
- Calendar: Semester
- City: New Paltz, NY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at State University of New York at New Paltz include Psychology, Elementary Education and Teaching, English.
- Psychology (145 bachelor's) · median earnings $55,378 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Elementary Education and Teaching (102 bachelor's) · median earnings $53,267 4 years after graduation · median debt $17,875
- English (101 bachelor's) · median earnings $45,024 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,250
- Sociology (71 bachelor's) · median earnings $51,290 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,941
- Digital Communication and Media (62 bachelor's) · median earnings $47,453 4 years after graduation · median debt $19,332
- Biology (58 bachelor's) · median earnings $57,203 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,250
- Communication Sciences and Disorders (57 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,112 4 years after graduation · median debt $20,500
- History (56 bachelor's) · median earnings $20,124 1 year after graduation · median debt $14,000
- Computer Science (54 bachelor's) · median earnings $103,020 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,250
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric (52 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,929 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,500
Degree mix: Business 27%, Engineering 5%, Computer Science 14%, Health 13%, Biological Sciences 7%, Psychology 18%, Communication 15%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
State University of New York at New Paltz students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,541 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $10,541
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $13,969
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $20,178
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $21,937
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $26,256
- In-state tuition and fees: $8,572
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $18,822
- Books and supplies: $1,250
- On-campus room and board: $16,684
- Off-campus room and board: $16,684
- Off-campus with family: $3,700
- Typical cost of attendance: $28,428
- Sticker vs net gap: 37%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 32%
- Federal loan recipients: 42%
- Average institutional grant: $3,211
- Average federal loan: $6,336
- Median debt at graduation: $18,750
Admissions
State University of New York at New Paltz admits 62% of applicants. Of students admitted, 11% enrolled.
- Applications: 17,232
- Admitted: 10,616
- Enrolled: 1,135
- Yield (first-choice signal): 11%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 7,493
- Women: 64%
- Commuter share (estimated): 57%
- Part-time undergraduates: 8%
- Age 25 and older: 7%
- Graduate students: 732
- Graduation rate: 72%
- Come back after freshman year: 85%
- First-generation: 32%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 54%
- Student to faculty: 16:1
- Professor salary: $96,672
- Associate professor salary: $78,410
- Assistant professor salary: $70,835
- On-campus housing capacity: 3,195
- Average SAT: 1,250
- Average ACT: 28
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the State University of New York at New Paltz acceptance rate? State University of New York at New Paltz admits 62% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does State University of New York at New Paltz cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,541 a year after aid. Average net price is $18,051.
What majors does State University of New York at New Paltz offer? Popular programs include Psychology, Elementary Education and Teaching, English, Sociology, Digital Communication and Media.
What is the average salary after State University of New York at New Paltz? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $58,073 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the State University of New York at New Paltz graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 78% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 72%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. State University of New York at New Paltz official site: https://newpaltz.edu.