| Type | 4 year, Private |
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| Business Model | Non Profit |
| Campus locale | Rural: Distant |
| Degrees offered | Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Calendar system | Semester |
| Student body size | Small |
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Common app member
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Yes |
| Dormitory capacity | 735 |
| Student to faculty ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Acceptance rate | 75% |
| Students retention rate | 75% |
| On-time graduation rate | 57% |
Located in Paul Smiths, New York, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is a private, non profit institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.
With a students-to-faculty ratio of 14-to-1, Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science boasts an impressive student retention rate of 75% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 75% and 74%, respectively.
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Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
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The institution provides on-campus housing
Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In-State Tuition & Fees
Cost of attendance at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science in 2022 for students from New York.
See how the college's in-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.
| New York's average | $8,212 |
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| National average | $30,235 |
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
Cost of attendance at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students
See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year Non Profit, private colleges in the state as well as nationally.
| New York's average | $17,724 |
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| National average | $30,238 |
Average Grant & Scholarships
In 2022, 99 of freshman students at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science received on average $23,725 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.
Graduation Rate
The following chart shows the graduation rate of Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.
The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.
As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science students is 57.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 59.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 55.5%.
57.1%
- asian 66.7% 2 students
- African American 27.3% 3 students
- white 60.5% 118 students
- unknown 41.2% 7 students
- hispanic 60.0% 9 students
Athletic Associations
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National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA)
Service Offerings
- Remedial services
- Academic/career counseling services
- Employment services for students
Educational Offerings
- Academic
- Occupational
Special Learning Opportunities
- Study abroad
Veteran Services
- Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
- Recognized student veteran organization
- Credit for military training
- Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
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