Students who are currently matriculated at another college or university who wish to attend SUNY New Paltz are considered “Visiting Students.”
- Visiting students must complete the Visiting Student Application and submit an official transcript from their home institution.
- Visiting students must present a minimum of a 2.75 grade point average for consideration for admission.
- Visiting students must be in good disciplinary standing at their home institution.
- Visiting students must have the permission of their home institution to enroll as a visiting student at SUNY New Paltz.
- Visiting students may enroll for a maximum of two semesters; after that they must apply and be accepted as a transfer student.
- Visiting students must make arrangements with the financial aid office at their home institution in order to continue to receive financial aid.
- Visiting students may register for classes only during the “Open Registration” period immediately prior to the start of the semester.
- Download Visiting Student Application *



