SUNY NEW PALTZ

The State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz) is a public liberal arts college located in the Hudson Valley village of New Paltz, New York. It offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs across the liberal arts, sciences, fine arts, education, business, and engineering, and is known for its strong programs in visual and performing arts, education, and geology. The campus sits in a scenic area near the Shawangunk Ridge and is within easy reach of the Catskill Mountains and New York City. Founded in 1828, SUNY New Paltz is part of the State University of New York system and emphasizes undergraduate teaching, research opportunities, and community engagement. It serves a diverse student body with a relatively small average class size and provides a residential campus experience, with numerous student organizations, cultural events, and NCAA Division III athletics teams.