SUNY New Paltz Rankings and Evaluation
New York Colleges
#52 in New York Colleges
Federal Region II
#41 in Federal Region II
State University of New York at New Paltz is ranked 52nd in New York Colleges and 41st in Federal Region II.
The following statements evaluate State University of New York at New Paltz by comparing key academic facts to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
- Its tuition & fees of $18,434 is comparable to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (59%) is average.
- The SAT & ACT scores (1,260 SAT, 27 ACT) is higher (competitive score).
- It has relatively small number of students of 6,964.
- It offers average (118 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of SUNY New Paltz are $18,434 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz $18,434
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Public, 4-Years Colleges $18,895
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York $17,876
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of SUNY New Paltz are $24,554 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz $24,554
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Public, 4-Years Colleges $20,343
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York $23,238
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of SUNY New Paltz is 59% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz 59%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 72%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 57%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of SUNY New Paltz is 12% and the yield is much lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz 12%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 32%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 25%
SAT Scores
The average SAT score submitted by enrolled students at SUNY New Paltz is 1,260 and it is higher (competitive score) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz 1,260
All U.S. Colleges 1,123
Public, 4-Years Colleges 1,112
4-Years Colleges 1,124
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 1,135
ACT Scores
The average ACT score submitted by enrolled students at SUNY New Paltz is 27 and it is lower compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz 27
All U.S. Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges 67
4-Years Colleges 68
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 72
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at SUNY New Paltz is 69% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz 69%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 48%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 59%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at SUNY New Paltz is 22% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz 22%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 23%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 25%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at SUNY New Paltz is 84% and it is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz 84%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Public, 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 79%
Student Population
The total student population at SUNY New Paltz is 6,964 and its population relatively small compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz 6,964
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Public, 4-Years Colleges 11,396
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 9,101
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at SUNY New Paltz is $8,974 which is 48.68% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is higher compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz $8,974
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Public, 4-Years Colleges $7,301
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York $7,630
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at SUNY New Paltz is 16 to 1 and the ratio is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
State University of New York at New Paltz 16 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges 17 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York 15 to 1
Number of Programs
SUNY New Paltz offers 118 programs and it means average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.