Admission:
High School average: 87-94Average SAT score: 1040-1280
Average ACT score range: 22-30
Enrollment*
Undergraduates: 6,582Graduate students: 1,303
Diversity*
26% students of color11% Latino
5% African-American
3.7% Asian–Pacific
Our student population includes students from 50 foreign countries.*
Female/Male Ratio*
63% female, 37% maleFaculty: 313 full-time and 293 part-time**
342 hold Ph.D or terminal degreeStudent/Faculty Ratio**
17:1Class size**
73% of classes are less than 30 students91% of classes are less than 40 students
Academics
The College has six academic schools:College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
School of Business (AACSB accredited)
School of Education
School of Fine and Performing Arts
School of Science & Engineering
The Graduate School of New Paltz
There are 105 undergraduate and 50 graduate degree programs offered at New Paltz.
Top 10 Undergraduate Programs*
1. Psychology2. Visual Arts
3. English
4. Sociology
5. Childhood Education (1-6)
6. Early Childhood (B2)
7. Communication disorders
8. Biology
9. History
10. Communication Media
Top 10 Graduate Programs*
1. Literacy Education: B-6 (MSED)2. Electrical Engineering (MS)
3. School Leadership (CAS)
4. Communication Disorders (MS)
5. Business Administration (MBA)
6. Humanistic-Multicultural ED (MPS)
7. Second Language Education (MSED)
8. English (MA)
9. Special Ed: Adolescence Ed (MSED)
10. Computer Science (MS)
Study Abroad:
From Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to Nanjing, China, New Paltz students study abroad on six of the seven continents.College activities:
Include over 800 leadership opportunities for students, more than 200 recognized clubs and organizations, fraternity and sorority life, NCAA Division III athletics, and nationally renowned fine and performing arts programs.
* Fall 2011 Student Profile
**Common Data Set 2011-2012 Instructional Faculty and Class Size
