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International students who want to take admission to State University of New York at New Paltz have to meet the English language proficiency requirements. As per the requirements, the applicants are required to submit TOEFL / IELTS / PTE / Duolingo score. The minimum scores required in these test are given below:

A few of the general application requirements to get into SUNY Paltz are given below. However, the applicants must note these requirements may vary as per the course levels:

• High school degree (UG applicants)
• Local and state board scores (if applicable)
• Academic transcripts
• Personal statement
• 1 Letter of recommendation (For UG applicants)
• GMAT / GRE (as applicable)
• Proof of English language proficiency

At both the UG and PG levels of SUNY New Paltz, international students are required to have a GPA of 3.0. For UG courses, the applicants are required to have a high school degree, whereas, for graduate courses, the applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree. English language proficiency test scores that are accepted are IELTS / TOEFL / PTE / Duolingo.

State University of New York at New Paltz cost for MBA course for non-residents for the 2024-25 academic year will be as follows:

The first-year SUNY New Paltz tuition fee for various courses can be checked from the table given below:

Cost of Living: International students have to bear the living expenses too apart from the tuition fee. The living expenses for the academic year 2024-25 are given as follows:

Some of the renowned personalities who went to SUNY New Paltz are:

According to the First Destination Report at SUNY New Paltz, the places where the graduates are working are:

• IBM
• KPMG
• Northwestern Mutual
• Lowes
• Target
• State Farm
• The Center for Discovery
• YMCA
• Enterprise
• Center for Spectrum Services
• NYC Department of Education

The pie-chart given below can be referred to know the sectors where SUNY New Paltz alumni work: 

SUNY Paltz placement rate for the School of Business graduates is 97% within 6 months of graduation. Furthermore, as per the First Destination Report, around 60% of this university’s graduates find a job within 6 months of graduation. The average salary reported for the 2022-23 graduates is USD 48,115, which is equivalent to INR 40.2 L. Some of the employers where the university’s graduates work are IBM, Target, YMCA, KPMG, Enterprise, etc.

Yes, State University of New York at New Paltz offers scholarships to its international students. For the UG students #YouareWelcomeHere scholarship is offered. This scholarship recognizes the promising international students with a vision of enhancing intercultural understanding. This scholarship covers the 50% of the tuition fee. At the graduate level, some of the scholarships that are offered are MS Electrical Engineering Fellowship, MBA Scholarship, an MFA automatic scholarship and assistantships.

State University of New York at New Paltz popular undergraduate and graduate programs are given as follows:

UG

• Psychology
• Computer Science
• Biology
• Sociology
• Early Childhood and Childhood Education
• Digital Media Production
• Theatre Arts
• Mechanical Engineering
• Communication Studies
• Visual Arts

PG

• MS in Computer Science
• MBA
• MS Communicative Disorders
• MA English
• MFA Studio Art
• MS Childhood Education
• MS Clinical Mental Health Counselling
• MS Music Therapy

Some of the programs studied by the alumni of SUNY New Paltz are:

• English Language and Literature / Letters
• Sociology
• Psychology
• History
• Business Administration and Management
• Painting
• Accounting and Related Services
• Journalism
• Education
• Counselling Psychology

SUNY New Paltz delivers outstanding majors in Business, Liberal Arts, Engineering and Sciences. It is particularly known for programs in Fine and Performing Arts and Education. The university also provides rigorous academic in a highly selective admission environment. Furthermore, the university is located in the heart of a dynamic college town (New Paltz), 90 minutes from metropolitan New York City. Also, some of the popular majors of this university at the UG level are Biology, Computer Science, Sociology, Psychology, etc. At the PG level, the popular majors are Computer Science, English, MBA, MFA, etc.

Yes, you are eligible to apply to the Central University of Jharkhand's B.Tech. programme in computer Science and engineering (CSE). The university provides a five-year CSE integrated B.Tech and M.Tech curriculum with machine learning and data Science specialties. The Central Universities Common Entrance Test (CUET) is the basis for admissions.

The curriculum attempts to give students a thorough understanding of computer science, equipping them for professions in both industry and academia. Courses on data science, machine learning, and other cutting-edge subjects are offered.

The Sharda School of Business Studies attracts top recruiters from various industries, offering excellent placement opportunities for students. Prominent recruiters include Deloitte, TCS, Amazon, HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank, and Wipro, among others. The placement process is robust, with over 600 companies participating, including more than 150 multinational corporations and 55+ Fortune 500 companies. The highest package offered has reached 1 crore per annum, and many students secure roles in fields like consulting, IT, and banking. 

SUNY New Paltz is a public institute that was founded in 1828. The university has total student enrollment of 7,000+. The university’s student-to-faculty ratio is 16:1. There are 6 academic schools of the university namely School of Business; College of Liberal Arts & Sciences; School of Science & Engineering, School of Fine & Performing Arts; School of Education; and Graduate, Professional & Interdisciplinary Studies. Furthermore, there are more than 200 recognised clubs and organizations at the university.

The SBS Sharda University has not published the official BCom report yet. However, the placement scenario can also be judged based on the student reviews on Shiksha. As per that, around 70-80% of the batch was placed in recent years. The salary packages offered to BCom students during the last years’ placements ranged from INR 4 LPA to INR 7.5 LPA.

Note: In the absence of an official placement report, the above-mentioned information has been taken from the student reviews on Shiksha.

Various unofficial sources, SUNY New Paltz acceptance rate is around 58%. This means that this university is moderately selective at the time of admission. As general requirement, the applicants thinking to take admission to UG programme should have completed high school education. For admission to graduate programs, the applicants are required to have a bachelor’s degree as a pre-requisite. Besides meeting these requirements, the applicants are required to have ELP test scores too. The accepted ELP scores are IELTS / TOEFL / PTE / Duolingo.

After the shortlisting process, selected candidates must present original and self-attested photocopies of documents for verification purposes at the university. Such candidates are required to bring along the following documents:

• Class 10 marksheet
• 12 marksheets
• Admit card issued by Sharda University
• Common application form
• Accepted exam scorecard
• Three passport-size photographs
• Original registration payment receipt
• ID proof (School ID, Aadhaar card, or PAN card)