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State University of New York at New PaltzSchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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$8,502
Avg in-state tuition
$18,412
Avg out-of-state tuition
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State University of New York at New Paltz is a medium-sized public university located on a suburban campus in New Paltz, New York. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 7,757, and admissions are very selective, with an acceptance rate of 45%. The university offers 64 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 77%, and a student-faculty ratio of 16:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $8,502, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $18,412.
$8,502
Avg in-state tuition
$18,412
Avg out-of-state tuition
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Acceptance Rate Insight
45% of students were accepted during the 2019-2020 school year. Sometimes schools with midrange acceptance rates have higher standards of entry but are still accessible to many students who apply.
Retention Rate Insight
85% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
77% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
Acceptance Rate 45%
Retention Rate 85%
Graduation Rate 77%
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1090-1280
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 23-28
SAT & ACT
SAT 25th-75th Percentile 1090-1280
ACT 25th-75th Percentile 23-28
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Learning Environment
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
Learn more about how we determine school awards64%
Female Student Population
16:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
8k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
60%
Hispanic
20%
Black
6%
Asian
5%
Unknown
4%
Two or more races
3%
Non-U.S. Citizen
3%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
40% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
40%
State Grant Aid
60%
Institution Grant Aid
64%
Pell Grant
40%
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