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What are your chances at State University of New York at New Paltz?

New Paltz, NY · Public · 6,086 students

62%admitted
61.6% acceptance rate

A realistic target for a solid profile.

Out of every 100 applicants, about 62 are admitted.

SAT range of admitted students1170–1340
400
1600

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What State University of New York at New Paltz actually costs — and what graduates earn

Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.

Average net price
$18,809
per year, after grants · sticker $28,428
Median earnings
$58,073
10 years after entering
Graduation rate
71.6%
finish within six years
Median debt
$18,750
at graduation · about $199/month

What families actually paid, by income

Under $30,000$10,541
$30,000 – $48,000$13,969
$48,000 – $75,000$20,178
$75,000 – $110,000$21,937
Over $110,000$26,256

Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, State University of New York at New Paltz’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.

About admissions at State University of New York at New Paltz

State University of New York at New Paltz accepts about 61.6% of applicants. Applicants with a reasonable profile have good odds, though a sharp application still improves your chances.

Admitted students typically score between 1170 and 1340 on the SAT, or 25–29 on the ACT. Falling below that range doesn’t disqualify you — it means the rest of your application needs to carry more weight.

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Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.