State University of New York at New Paltz

State University of New York at New Paltz requires at least 120 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

Students can choose the accelarated degree program if they would like to finish all the credits for graduation in less time than normal. State University of New York at New Paltz accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, State University of New York at New Paltz has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 73% of students who start college at State University of New York at New Paltz complete all the credits required within six years.

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Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program	√	–	–
Transfer Credits Accepted	√	–	–
AP Credit Accepted	√	–	–
IB Credits Accepted	√	–	–
Summer Classes Available	√	–	–
New Student Orientation	√	–	–

Reminder: State University of New York at New Paltz may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Will I Take At State University of New York at New Paltz?

State University of New York at New Paltz has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for State University of New York at New Paltz.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	Yes
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with State University of New York at New Paltz directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at State University of New York at New Paltz

When choosing a major, State University of New York at New Paltz students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at State University of New York at New Paltz.State University of New York at New Paltz allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative. State University of New York at New Paltz false.State University of New York at New Paltz offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About State University of New York at New Paltz

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Does State University of New York at New Paltz Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ State University of New York at New Paltz offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does State University of New York at New Paltz Offer Online Classes?

✅ State University of New York at New Paltz true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does State University of New York at New Paltz Offer AP Credit?

✅ State University of New York at New Paltz true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does State University of New York at New Paltz Have An Honors Program?

✅ State University of New York at New Paltz true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at State University of New York at New Paltz.

Does State University of New York at New Paltz Require Internships?

🟨 State University of New York at New Paltz does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About State University of New York at New Paltz

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State University of New York at New Paltz Library

The main library on campus is the Sojourner Truth Library.

Dual Degree Programs at State University of New York at New Paltz

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

SUNY New Paltz offers these dual degree programs:

•3-2 dual degree program in engineering

•3-2 dual degree program in business administration

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does State University of New York at New Paltz have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

State University of New York at New Paltz has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at State University of New York at New Paltz include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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