Get three credits in three weeks, fully online! SUNY New Paltz is offering more than 70 online courses this winter across a range of majors at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.
Experiencing our campus in person is the best way to learn about all SUNY New Paltz has to offer. Student Ambassadors can answer your questions from a current student’s perspective.
We are excited to welcome you to campus next semester. This new student checklist is meant to help guide you through the process of officially becoming a Hawk!
Schools & Programs
In just five years, students can satisfy the requirements for both a bachelor degree in business and an MBA! Please visit the Undergraduate Catalog for more information.
School of Education undergraduates enjoy an 85.8% pass rate on the highly rigorous performance-based edTPA certification exams.
Nationally accredited programs in art education, art history, art studio, music, and theatre arts are taught by dedicated faculty who bring decades of experience in creative work, performance, and independent scholarship in the classroom.
The College of Liberal Arts & Sciences provides most of the general education curriculum for all students. We prepare LA&S majors for an array of careers, as well as graduate and professional education.
The School of Science & Engineering prides itself in offering opportunities for hands-on undergraduate research, supported by the kinds of modern research facilities found at large universities.
New Paltz News
The University continued its run of excellence in supplemental U.S. News lists including Best Value Schools and Best Colleges for Veterans.
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A highly successful retention and completion program, the Scholar’s Mentorship Program develops a community of scholars and leaders who benefit from specialized courses, academic enrichment and tutoring, personalized peer and faculty mentorship, scholarships, career guidance, and special events, all of which contribute to an environment of inclusive excellence, belonging and high levels of degree completion and career success.
SUNY’s Advancing Completion through Engagement (ACE) is a comprehensive academic support program designed to help students complete their academic journey to a bachelor’s degree within two years (transfer) or four years (freshmen).
It is our privilege to support and guide military service members, veterans, and dependents during their higher education journey. We are committed to the intellectual, personal, and professional growth of all our students.
The Honors Program experience will seek to develop and intensify skills from a conceptual point of view in a diverse multidisciplinary analytical environment that nurtures independent thinking, creativity, respect and social responsibility.
Upcoming Events
What Is Qigong? Slow movement. Rhythmic breathing. Mindful intention.
Join us during your lunch break for a friendly session where we work on our knitting and crochet projects together.
What Is Qigong? Slow movement. Rhythmic breathing. Mindful intention.
Hang out, meet new friends, share information, plans, and stories with others who are also retiring within the next 5 years.
