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State University of New York at New Paltz
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State University of New York at New Paltz
School profile / New Paltz, NY
State University of New York at New Paltz
Public · 4-year·7,898 students enrolled
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Graduation rate
72%
Reported student outcome
Acceptance rate
62%
Reported admissions data
Overview
This school is moderately selective, giving a well-prepared applicant a realistic shot. Most students pay far less than the sticker price: the average student receiving aid pays $18,051 a year against a $29,856 list price, a 40% gap.
State University of New York at New Paltz is a small-town public four-year institution located in New Paltz, NY. It enrolls a mid-sized student body of approximately 7,898 students. As a public institution, it is supported by state funding and typically offers lower tuition rates for in-state residents.
At a glance
Data from IPEDS, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Admissions
Acceptance rate
62%
SAT range
1170 - 1340
Academic fit
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Academics
Student:faculty
16:1
Avg class size (est.)
~40 students
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Costs
Sticker price
$29,856
Avg net price after aid
$18,051
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Financial aid
Receiving financial aid
57%
Avg grant aid
$9,611
Data from College Scorecard, U.S. Dept. of Education.
Student body
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Location
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