State University of New York at New Paltz admissions
New Paltz, New York · Public · 6,086 undergrads
State University of New York at New Paltz admitted 62% of applicants for fall 2024 (10,616 of 17,232, federal IPEDS data). The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1170–1340.
The numbers
Applied
17,232
fall 2024
ACT, middle 50%
25–29
enrolled first-years
Accept their offer
11%
of admitted students enroll
Application fee
$50
waivers exist
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Can I get into State University of New York at New Paltz?
62% of applicants get in
Most applicants with solid grades get in. The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent scores had 1170–1340 on the SAT.
Likely: even the low end of our estimate is 60% or more, and the college admits at least 25% of applicants. Target: our estimate is 30% or more. Reach: our estimate is under 30%, or the college admits under 15%. Long shot: our estimate is under 12%, or the college admits under 12%. Estimates use the college's admit rate and score range plus your grades and scores. They are not a promise.
17,232 applied, 10,616 admitted, fall 2024 (IPEDS).
Does State University of New York at New Paltz need the SAT or ACT?Not checked yet
Not sure yet
We haven't checked State University of New York at New Paltz's fall 2027 rule yet. State University of New York at New Paltz didn't require scores for fall 2024 (federal data). We haven't checked fall 2027 yet, so confirm on its site.
What is State University of New York at New Paltz's acceptance rate?
State University of New York at New Paltz admitted 62% of applicants for fall 2024 (10,616 of 17,232, federal IPEDS data).
What SAT score do you need for State University of New York at New Paltz?
The middle half of enrolled first-years who sent SAT scores had 1170–1340. A quarter of them scored higher and a quarter lower, so it's a typical range, not a cutoff (IPEDS, fall 2024).
Where these numbers come from
Admit rate and applicants: IPEDS, fall 2024 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
