Paul Smith's College

It is not difficult to get into Paul Smith's College. Around 73% of applicants get into Paul Smith's College each year. Out of 1,103 applications received in 2023, 809 students were offered admission.

Check in with Paul Smith's College's admissions department for more information on applying.

Paul Smith's College Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Paul Smith's College's admissions stats.

Paul Smith's College Application Deadlines

These are the application deadlines for Paul Smith's College.

Applying Early to Paul Smith's College?

Paul Smith's College does not offer early decision or early action.

➡️ See a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.

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Transferring to Paul Smith's College

Transfer student admissions is not difficult.

For Students Waitlisted to Paul Smith's College

Paul Smith's College has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What's Most Important for Getting Into Paul Smith's College?

Colleges consider a range of factors when deciding who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college determines which factors are given the most weight in the admissions process. When assembling your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that put the most emphasis on the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Paul Smith's College

Curious about the factors that are considered by Paul Smith's College during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Make sure to check with Paul Smith's College for more information on admission factors.

Paul Smith's College 2022-2023 Application Requirements

To apply to Paul Smith's College, all applicants must submit the following items. Double check with Paul Smith's College's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

GPA and Testing

What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Paul Smith's College?

Students admitted to Paul Smith's College have an average unweighted GPA of 2.8.

Out of all students that were admitted, 69% submitted a class rank. At Paul Smith's College 5% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 17% were in the top 25% and 44% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Paul Smith's College, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Paul Smith's College directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Paul Smith's College does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

More Information on Transferring to Paul Smith's College

For transfer students, it is not difficult to get admitted to Paul Smith's College. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Paul Smith's College during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

Paul Smith's College Admissions FAQs

Can I defer my acceptance to Paul Smith's College?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Paul Smith's College.

Do I have to submit test scores to Paul Smith's College?

✅ Paul Smith's College is not test optional.

What is Paul Smith's College's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Paul Smith's College is 73%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Paul Smith's College?

❌ Paul Smith's College does not offer early decision.

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