What SAT score do you need for State University of New York at New Paltz?
The 25th–75th percentile band shows where the middle half of admitted students score on the SAT. Numbers come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures).
State University of New York at New Paltz SAT band
25th
1,170
–
75th
1,340
Median
1,265
Mid-range for SAT averages. Admission rate: 62%.
Peer schools at this band
Florida Polytechnic University, FL
25–75:1,170–1,340Median:1,268
Michigan State University, MI
25–75:1,180–1,360Median:1,269
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SAT data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2024–25 figures). Last updated March 7, 2026. Methodology.