RANKINGS
Recent College Rankings
2018-2019 Princeton Review - Best Colleges & Ranking List
- Best Colleges in the Northeast
- Top Green Colleges Nationwide
2018-2019 US News & World Report - Best Colleges & Ranking List
- Top Public Schools-#10
- Best College for Veterans-#22
- Best Value Schools-#60
- Best Fine Arts Programs-#82
- Best Metals/Jewelry-#3
- Best Undergraduate Engineering Program-#134
- Best in Speech-Language Pathology-#183
2018-2019 Sierra Club "Cool Schools" - #137 Nationwide
2018-2019 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education - College Rankings
- Top Colleges in the Northeast-#156
- Top Colleges Nationwide-#424
2018-2019 Zippia.com-The Career Expert - Best College for Digital Media Majors in New York State - #2
2018-2019 Accountingedu.org - Best Value MBA Accounting program - #1 New York State
2018-2019 OnStageBlog.com - Top B.A. Theatre Programs - #10
2018-2019 Niche.com - Best College for Business in New York State - #25
2018-2019 Forbes Magazine - America's Best Value/Top Colleges
- Top Public Colleges-#113
- Top Colleges in the Northeast-#130
2018-2019 Money Magazine - Best Colleges Nationally - #240
2018-2019 BestColleges.com - Best Colleges in New York State - #20
2018-2019 Student Loan Hero.com - Most Affordable Colleges in the Northeast - #14
2018-2019 Niche.com - Hardest Colleges to Get Into - #170 national; #9 New York State
2018-2019 Niche.com - Best Public College and Universities - #195 national; #15 New York State
2018-2019 US Department of State - Noted as one of the top colleges (tied for 4th) in the nation for students receiving the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship for overseas study.
2018-2019 Victory Media - Military Friendly Schools - Top Ten - Gold Award
2018-2019 Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education - STARS Silver Rating
2018-2019 Buffalo Business First - 2018 Rankings of US Public Colleges & Universities - #86 (#25 East)
2018-2019 CollegeSimply.com - Best Colleges #140 national; #15 New York State.
2018-2019 CollegeNET, Inc. Social Mobilty Index - Top 3% nationwide (#45 of 1,363 colleges and universities)
2018-2019 Kiplinger's Personal Finance - "Best College Values" #76 public colleges and universities nationwide; #240 all private and public colleges and universities nationwide
2017-2018 Victory Media - Military Friendly Schools - Top Ten - Gold Award
2017-2018 Zippia.com-The Career Expert -10 Best Colleges for Music Majors in New York #10
2017-2018 The Princeton Review - Guide to 375 Green Colleges
2017-2018 AffordableColleges.com - #25 of 50 most affordable in-state public universities in the US
2017-2018 Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Rankings - #424 (top 25%) of 2,304 total colleges and universities in the US
2017-2018 US News & World Report-Best Colleges Rankings & List
- Public Regional Universities-North #7
- All Regional Universities-North #28
- Best A+ Schools for B Students-North #20
- Best Colleges for Veterans-North #13
- Best Value Schools-North #54
- Best Freshman Retention Rates-North-#16 (88%)
- Campus Ethnic Diversity-North #66
- Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs (at schools where a doctorate is not offered)- National #118
- Best Graduate Fine Arts Programs-National #82
- Best Graduate Metal/Jewelry Programs-National #3
- Best Speech-Language Pathology Programs-National #183
2017-2018 Colleges of Distinction - SUNY New Paltz
2017-2018 Sierra Magazine - "Cool Schools" 227 Greenest Colleges in America
2017-2018 Niche.com - Hardest Colleges to Get into in America #138, in New York State # 18
2017-2018 Kiplinger's Personal Finance - "Best College Values" #75 US public colleges & universities, #193 all US colleges & universities
2017-2018 Forbes Magazine - "America's Top Colleges" #95 US public colleges & universities, #305 all US colleges & universities
2017-2018 The Princeton Review - "229 Best Colleges & Universities in the Northeast"
2017-2018 Buffalo Business First - Top 100 National Public Colleges #77
2017 - 2018 BestColleges.com - Best Colleges in New York State - #19
2016-2017 CollegeNet 2016 SMI (Social Mobility Index) rankings - #72 of 900 US colleges & universities
2016-2017 Kiplinger's Personal Finance - 100 Best Values in Public Colleges & Universities
2016-2017 Victory Media - Military Friendly Schools - Top Ten - Gold Award
2016-2017 IHAVENET.COM/Education - 25 Best Schools Under $25K #17
2016-2017 The Princeton Review - Guide to 361 Green Colleges
2016-2017 US News & World Report - Public Regional Universities-North #5
- Public & Private Regional Universities-North #20
- A+ Schools for B Students
2016-2017 Sierra Magazine - "Coolest Schools" - 201 Greenest Colleges in America
2016-2017 The Princeton Review - Best Colleges: Region by Region (Northeast)
2016-2017 Forbes Magazine - America's Top Colleges
2016-2017 Master's in Special Education Program Guide - Music Therapy Program #1
2016 - 2017 BestColleges.com - Best Colleges in New York State - #20
