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General Information About State University of New York at New Paltz Mission In the proud tradition of SUNY, the State University of New York at New Paltz is committed to providing high quality, affordable education to students from all social and economic backgrounds. We are a faculty and campus community dedicated to the construction of a vibrant intellectual/creative public forum which reflects and celebrates the diversity of our society and encourages and supports active participation in scholarly and artistic activity. SUNY New Paltz is an active contributor to the schools, community institutions and economic/cultural life of our region. We are selective in admitting students who show promise of thriving in a learning environment which is challenging, student-centered, and personalized. Our goal is for students to gain knowledge, skills, and confidence to contribute as productive members of their communities and professions and active citizens in a democratic nation and a global society.
Institutional statistical data was gathered from the U.S. Department of Education - Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics.Institution Type - 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities - Teacher certification
- Distance learning opportunities
- Study abroad
Student Services - Academic/career counseling service
- Employment services for students
- Placement services for completers
- On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted - Dual credit
- Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation - Not applicable
Federal Aid - Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates offered - Bachelor's degree
- Master's degree
- Post-master's certificate
Campus Setting - Town: Fringe
Disability Services Student - 3% or Less
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Admission Total Applicants 13,868 Percent Admitted 39% Men Admitted 38% Women Admitted 40% Full Time Retention Rate 88% -
Submitted ACT & SAT Scores
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25th Percentile Score 75th Percentile Score Critical Reading 520 600 Math 510 600
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Tuition & Fees 09-10 Tuition & Fees $6,081 Room & Board Charge $9,202 Books & Supplies Cost $1,250 Dorm Capacity 2,969 -
Total Financial Aid Amounts Issued Pell Grants $4,968,922 Other Federal Grants $491,741 Scholarships & Fellowships $13,626,370 Discount Applied to Tuition/Fee $7,964,967 Average Grant Dollars Issued $3,667,379 Avg. Scholarship and Fellowships $6,813,185 -
Student Demographics Total Enrolled 9,728 Native American 21 Asian 275 African American 440 Hispanic 750 Enrolled FullTime Undergraduates 6,145 Enrolled FullTime Graduates 534
