Applicants, Acceptance Rate, Yield Trends at SUNY New Paltz

At State University of New York at New Paltz, the average acceptance rate over the past 11 years is 47.83%, and 2024's acceptance rate is 59.00%.

The average yield (enrollment rate) over the period is 17.52%, and the 2024 yield is 12.00%.

The number of SUNY New Paltz applicants increased by 22.84% (3,021 applicants) compared to the previous year.

Acceptance Rate Changes

The average acceptance rate over the last 10 years is 47.83%, and this year's acceptance rate is 59.00% at State University of New York at New Paltz. By gender, men students' acceptance rate is 43.48% and women students' rate is 50.55%.

The following table and chart illustrate the acceptance rates changes at State University of New York at New Paltz over the past 11 years (2013-2024).

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Year	Total	Men	Women
	2013-14	43.59%	41.97%	44.59%
2014-15	41.93% -1.67%	37.51% -4.47%	44.71% 0.11%
2015-16	41.51% -0.41%	37.52% 0.01%	44.05% -0.66%
2016-17	42.94% 1.43%	39.26% 1.74%	45.29% 1.24%
2017-18	44.30% 1.35%	40.39% 1.13%	46.82% 1.53%
2018-19	41.35% -2.95%	36.43% -3.96%	44.45% -2.36%
2019-20	45.18% 3.83%	40.32% 3.89%	48.05% 3.60%
2020-21	62.02% 16.84%	62.84% 22.51%	61.59% 13.53%
2021-22	46.00% -16.01%	41.00% -21.84%	49.00% -12.58%
2022-23	58.27% 12.27%	50.06% 9.06%	63.48% 14.48%
2023-24	59.00% 0.73%	51.00% 0.94%	64.00% 0.52%
Average	47.83%	43.48%	50.55%

Admission Yield (Enrollment Rate) Changes

The average admission yield of the last 11 years is 17.52% where the current academic year yield is 12.00%.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in yield at State University of New York at New Paltz from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	19.91%	20.57%	19.53%
2014-15	18.75% -1.16%	19.32% -1.26%	18.45% -1.08%
2015-16	17.74% -1.01%	17.48% -1.84%	17.87% -0.58%
2016-17	18.11% 0.37%	17.06% -0.42%	18.69% 0.82%
2017-18	18.14% 0.03%	50.44% 33.38%	0.15% -18.54%
2018-19	18.02% -0.11%	18.57% -31.87%	17.74% 17.59%
2019-20	17.26% -0.76%	16.78% -1.78%	17.50% -0.24%
2020-21	17.76% 0.50%	17.96% 1.18%	17.65% 0.15%
2021-22	19.99% 2.23%	18.00% 0.03%	19.99% 2.34%
2022-23	15.09% -4.90%	15.68% -2.31%	14.79% -5.20%
2023-24	12.00% -3.09%	12.00% -3.68%	12.00% -2.80%
Average	17.52%	20.35%	15.85%

Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled Headcount Changes

Over the past 10 years, The average number of applicants is 13,610, the average number of admitted is 6,454, and the average number of first-year enrolled students is 1,108.

The number of SUNY New Paltz applicants increased by 22.84% (3,021 applicants) compared to the previous year.

The following table and chart show the changes of applicants, admitted, and enrolled headcount at State University of New York at New Paltz from 2013 to 2024.

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Year	Applicants	Admitted	Enrolled
2013-14	12,892	5,620	1,119
2014-15	13,726 6.47%	5,755 2.40%	1,079 -3.57%
2015-16	14,655 6.77%	6,084 5.72%	1,079
2016-17	14,042 -4.18%	6,030 -0.89%	1,092 1.20%
2017-18	13,753 -2.06%	6,092 1.03%	1,105 1.19%
2018-19	15,419 12.11%	6,375 4.65%	1,149 3.98%
2019-20	14,425 -6.45%	6,517 2.23%	1,125 -2.09%
2020-21	8,843 -38.70%	5,484 -15.85%	974 -13.42%
2021-22	12,482 41.15%	5,742 4.70%	1,148 17.86%
2022-23	13,228 5.98%	7,708 34.24%	1,163 1.31%
2023-24	16,249 22.84%	9,587 24.38%	1,150 -1.12%
Average	13,610	6,454	1,108

Compare Acceptance Rate Change to Similar Colleges

The following table compares acceptance rate changes from last year between State University of New York at New Paltz and similar schools.