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State University of New York at New Paltz

New Paltz, NY 4 year Public

Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

46.1%

SUNY New Paltz requires that all applicants must submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions cycle, approximately 0% of admitted students opted to submit SAT scores.

In Fall 2021, a total of 1133 first-time undergrad students enrolled at SUNY New Paltz. Among these students, 204 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 43 (0%), submitted ACT scores.

The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.

Average SAT Score

1234

Students submitting SAT Score

Out of the total 5759 admitted students 204 students submitted their SAT score when applying.

18%

For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1150-1318. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 580 and 668, while 25% scored below 580 and another 25% scored above 668.

In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 570 and 650, while 25% scored below 570 and 25% achieved a score of 650. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1234 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to SUNY New Paltz.

Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them within the top 34% nationally.

  • Reading and Writing

    580-668

  • Math

    570-650

Average ACT Score

The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.

27

Students who Submitted ACT Score

Out of the 5759 admitted students 43 students submitted their ACT score when applying.

4%

Similar to the SAT, SUNY New Paltz requires all applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. During the Fall 2021 admissions round, around 4% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.

The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 24 and 30, with 25% scoring above 30 and another 25% scoring below 24.

For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 51% of test takers nationally.

  • English

    23-32

  • Math

    22-28

  • Composite

    24-30

Application Fees

Fall 2021

$50

Undergraduate

$50

Graduate

Applicants Stats

The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in SUNY New Paltz during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.

Total Men Women
Applicants 12,482 4,866 7,616
Admitted students 5,759 2,000 3,759
Enrolled students 1,133 366 767
Acceptance rate 46% 41% 49%
Yield rate 20% 18% 20%

    • Total Applicants

      During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, SUNY New Paltz received a total of 12,482 applications. These applications included 4,866 male applicants and 7,616 female applicants.

    • Admitted Students

      Out of the 12,482 applicants, SUNY New Paltz admitted 5,759 students. Among the admitted students, there were 2,000 males and 3,759 females who received offers of admission.

    • Enrolled Students

      Among the admitted students, 1,133 students chose to enroll at SUNY New Paltz. This means that 1,133 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 366 were male and 767 were female.

    • Acceptance Rate

      The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, SUNY New Paltz had an overall acceptance rate of 46% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 41% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 49%.

    • Yield Rate

      The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. SUNY New Paltz had an overall yield rate of 20% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 18%, and for female admitted students, it was 20%.

Admission and Enrollment Trends

The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for SUNY New Paltz over the past 7 years.

Applicants Admitted Students Acceptance Rate Enrolled Students Yield Rate
Year Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women
2015 14,655 5,688 8,967 6,084 2,134 3,950 42% 38% 44% 1,079 373 706 18% 18% 18%
2016 14,042 5,466 8,576 6,030 2,146 3,884 43% 39% 45% 1,092 366 726 18% 17% 19%
2017 13,753 5,395 8,358 6,092 2,179 3,913 44% 40% 47% 1,105 381 724 18% 18% 18%
2018 15,419 5,973 9,446 6,375 2,176 4,199 41% 36% 44% 1,149 404 745 18% 19% 18%
2019 14,425 5,364 9,061 6,517 2,163 4,354 45% 40% 48% 1,125 363 762 17% 17% 18%
2020 8,843 3,030 5,813 5,484 1,904 3,580 62% 63% 62% 974 342 632 18% 18% 18%
2021 12,482 4,866 7,616 5,759 2,000 3,759 46% 41% 49% 1,133 366 767 20% 18% 20%

Admission Requirements

Fall 2021

State University of New York at New Paltz uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.

Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.

Required

  • Secondary school GPA
  • Secondary school record
  • Completion of college-preparatory program
  • Recommendation letters
  • Test scores (SAT/ACT)

Neither required nor recommended

  • Secondary school rank
  • Formal demonstration of competencies
  • TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
  • Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)

Accepted Credits

Fall 2021

The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at State University of New York at New Paltz.

  • Credit for life experiences

    Not Accepted

  • Advanced placement (AP) credits

    Accepted

  • Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)

    Accepted

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