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Applying to SUNY New Paltz

Acceptance Rate 58.27%
Yield 15.09%
SAT Score 1,240
ACT Score 27
Applicants 13,228

SUNY New Paltz Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 58.27% at State University of New York at New Paltz. Total 13,228 students applied and 7,708 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,240 and the average ACT score is 27.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to SUNY New Paltz.
Open Admission Policy
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationwww.newpaltz.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.newpaltz.edu/admissions/apply.html
Acceptance Rate58.27%
Average Test Scores1,240 SAT / 27 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 58.27%. A total of 13,228 students (5,134 men and 8,094 women) have applied to and 7,708 (2,570 men and 5,138 women) students admitted to State University of New York at New Paltz.
Among them, 403 male and 760 female students have enrolled into SUNY New Paltz and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 15.09%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at SUNY New Paltz
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants13,2285,1348,09400
Admitted7,7082,5705,13800
Enrolled1,16340376000
Acceptance Rate 58.27% 50.06% 63.48% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 15.09% 15.68% 14.79% - -
[Chart] State University of New York at New Paltz Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At SUNY New Paltz, 195 applicants (17% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 73 applicants (6%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,240 at SUNY New Paltz. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,340 and 25th percentile score is 1,160.
The average ACT score is 27 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 29 and the 25th percentile score is 25.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at SUNY New Paltz. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of SUNY New Paltz with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at SUNY New Paltz
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total116012401340
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing590630680
Math570610660
ACT Composite252729
Math212527
English252832
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to State University of New York at New Paltz, applicants require to submit 5 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, Completion of College Preparatory Program, Recommendations, Personal statement or essay.
In addition, 1 item(s) are considered for admission - Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for SUNY New Paltz
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Legacy status
Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at SUNY New Paltz

The calendar system at State University of New York at New Paltz is Semester. State University of New York at New Paltz accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that State University of New York at New Paltz accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for military training