How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
State University of New York at New Paltz admits about 61.6% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,170 and 1,340, and ACT scores typically fall between 25 and 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 31.9% receive Pell Grants and 31.7% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 34.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks State University of New York At New Paltz #352 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The freshman retention rate is 85.0% and the six-year graduation rate is 71.6%, with 57.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks State University of New York At New Paltz #225 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $46,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 64.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's broad enrollment of Pell and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve, demonstrating that New Paltz supports students from lower-income backgrounds into stable post-graduation pathways.
State University of New York at New Paltz admits about 61.6% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,170 and 1,340, and ACT scores typically fall between 25 and 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 31.9% receive Pell Grants and 31.7% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 34.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks State University of New York At New Paltz #352 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The freshman retention rate is 85.0% and the six-year graduation rate is 71.6%, with 57.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks State University of New York At New Paltz #225 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $46,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 64.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's broad enrollment of Pell and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve, demonstrating that New Paltz supports students from lower-income backgrounds into stable post-graduation pathways.
State University of New York at New Paltz admits about 61.6% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,170 and 1,340, and ACT scores typically fall between 25 and 29. Among enrolled undergraduates, 31.9% receive Pell Grants and 31.7% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 34.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks State University of New York At New Paltz #352 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a regional public campus. The freshman retention rate is 85.0% and the six-year graduation rate is 71.6%, with 57.6% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Azimuth ranks State University of New York At New Paltz #225 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $46,100 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 64.1 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's broad enrollment of Pell and first-generation students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve, demonstrating that New Paltz supports students from lower-income backgrounds into stable post-graduation pathways.
