Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science admitted 77% of applicants. Its average net price after aid was $23,753 a year. Within six years, 47% of first-time, full-time students graduated.
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Admissions
- Admission rate
- 77%
- SAT/ACT scores
- Not required
Cost
- Cost of attendance, before aid
- $50,619 a year
- Average net price after aid
- $23,753 a year
- Net price for families earning under $30,000
- $17,464 a year
- Tuition and fees
- $34,000 a year
Outcomes
- Graduation rate (within 6 years)
- 47%
- Students who return for a second year
- 75%
- Median earnings 10 years after starting
- $52,012 a year
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,250
Students
- Undergraduates
- 579
- Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
- 23%
- Student-faculty ratio
- 12 to 1
- Campus setting
- Rural
Most common fields of study
Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.
- Natural resources and conservation
- 48%
- Business, management and marketing
- 13%
- Biological and biomedical sciences
- 12%
- Multi/interdisciplinary studies
- 9%
- Culinary, entertainment and personal services
- 7%
Colleges with similar selectivity
Closest by admission rate and SAT scores.
- Chamberlain University-Nevada NV · 77% admitted
- Kettering College OH · 77% admitted
- Ashland University OH · 76% admitted
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott AZ · 77% admitted
- Indiana University-Indianapolis IN · 76% admitted
- Southeastern Oklahoma State University OK · 76% admitted
More colleges in New York
- New York University NY · 9.2% admitted
- University at Buffalo NY · 74% admitted
- Stony Brook University NY · 49% admitted
- CUNY Hunter College NY · 54% admitted
- CUNY Bernard M Baruch College NY · 48% admitted
- Cornell University NY · 8.8% admitted
- Syracuse University NY · 46% admitted
- Binghamton University NY · 39% admitted
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.