Paul Smiths College

Paul Smith, New York
4-year Private university

Overview

Paul Smith’s College is a private institution established in 1946 with a rural setting located at Paul Smith. It is ranked 25 in Regional Colleges North in the 2024 edition of Best College. It practices a semester-based academic calendar.

#25 in Regional Colleges North
Setting
Rural
Location Paul Smith, New York
Type 4-year Private
Year Founded 1946
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
711 Undergraduates

Learning

14:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Environmental Science
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Natural Resources And Conservation
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
  • Personal And Culinary Services

Cost

$26,730
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $32,048
Outstate Tuition Fee $32,048
Room and Board Fees $13,822
$32,462 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

75% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$0 Application Fee
-- Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement Not Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Apply College's Own Application Portal

For International Students

78 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, EIKEN Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

Native language is English or, Are a citizen of a country where English is the official (or national) language or, Have earned a diploma from a U.S. High School or, Have earned a diploma from a high school outside the US that is based on the American system of education and English is the primary language of instruction or, Have earned an associate’s or bachelor’s degree from an accredited US college or university or, Have completed a minimum of one year of study (two full-time semesters) at an accredited US college or university or, Have completed a minimum of one year of study (two full-time semesters) at a college or university in a country where English is the official language. or, Received a waiver from the Paul Smith’s College Office of Admissions based on mutually agreed upon documentation.

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
15
Early Action Deadline
Mar
15
Regular Decision Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
Mar
31
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
--
--
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$ Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$-- Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $--
--% Students with need received Financial Aid
--% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application Priority Deadline: March 131
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
Presidential Scholarship
Total Worth $19,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Provost Scholarship
Total Worth $18,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A
Dean Scholarship
Total Worth $16,000
Eligibility All incoming freshmen
Minimum Criteria --
Requirement for maintenance --
Separate application needed No
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

Students

711 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
75% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
46% Students graduate within 6 years