State University of New York at New Paltz
New Paltz, NY · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 1170 and 1340 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 27
Popular programs at State University of New York at New Paltz
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Psychology, General. | 207 | |
| 2 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 137 | |
| 3 | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 111 | |
| 4 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 102 | |
| 5 | Sociology. | 96 | |
| 6 | English Language and Literature, General. | 72 | |
| 7 | Communication and Media Studies. | 68 | |
| 8 | Communication Disorders Sciences and Services. | 65 | |
| 9 | Biology, General. | 64 | |
| 10 | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 51 | |
| 11 | Marketing. | 51 | |
| 12 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 50 | |
| 13 | Accounting and Related Services. | 50 | |
| 14 | Mechanical Engineering. | 48 | |
| 15 | History. | 47 | |
| 16 | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 42 | |
| 17 | Business/Commerce, General. | 42 | |
| 18 | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 37 | |
| 19 | Political Science and Government. | 35 | |
| 20 | Fine and Studio Arts. | 33 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at State University of New York at New Paltz?
State University of New York at New Paltz has an acceptance rate of 62% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for State University of New York at New Paltz?
Admitted students at State University of New York at New Paltz typically score between 1170 and 1340 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does State University of New York at New Paltz cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at State University of New York at New Paltz is approximately $18,809 per year.
What is the graduation rate at State University of New York at New Paltz?
4-year graduation rate data for State University of New York at New Paltz is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.