Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Private
Paul SmithsNY
Rural

Estimated Net Cost

(per year)
$27k

Estimated Post Grad Salary

(per year)
$42k

Return on Education

(post 4-year graduation)
Fair
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is a private college located in Paul Smiths, New York, founded in 1937. Known for its programs in environmental science, forestry, and hospitality management, it has a niche focus on sustainability and outdoor education. The college is set within the stunning Adirondack Park, offering students a unique learning environment surrounded by nature.

Pros

  • Strong focus on arts and science programs

  • Beautiful natural campus location

  • Small class sizes for personal attention

  • Opportunities for hands-on experience

Cons

  • Limited program offerings compared to larger universities

  • Potentially higher cost of attendance

  • Limited extracurricular activities

  • Geographical remoteness

Tuition and Costs

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Most Recent Tuition Costs

Understanding Tuition Costs at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science: Navigating college expenses doesn't have to be complicated. Our comprehensive guide to tuition, fees, and other associated costs breaks down everything you need to know about financing your education at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science. Find out how we make higher education affordable and what financial options are available to you.

Yearly4 years
Tuition and Fees
$32,049$128,196
Room and Board
$16,106$64,424
Books and Supplies
$1,000$4,000
Other expenses
$2,500$10,000
Sticker Price$51,655$206,620

Historical Tuition Costs

Based on historical data, in-state tuition is expected to rise by approximately $863 per year over the next three years, reaching $33,938 in 2024, and $34,801 in 2025, and $35,664 in 2026.

Return On Education

Investing in higher education is a pivotal step towards future prosperity. It's essential to weigh the upfront costs against the potential for increased lifetime earnings and career opportunities. Our ROEdu score aims to help you understand tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, alongside the long-term benefits of earning a degree. By making informed decisions about where and what you study, you can maximize the return on your educational investment, turning the cost of your degree into a foundation for future success and financial security.

RoEDU
348
At Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science, the ROEdu is deemed fair, reflecting that graduates tend to achieve earnings and opportunities that are on par with their investment in education.

Admissions

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science admissions is not very selective with an acceptance rate of 85%. The application deadline can be found on the institution's website.
85%Admission Rate
56%Graduation Rate

Admissions Requirements

SAT Range
ACT Range -
High School GPA

N/A

Key dates

Application DeadlineSee college website
Early Decision DateSee college website
Early Action DateSee college website

Majors & Degrees

Explore the range of academic programs offered at this institution.
TechnicianAssociate's Degree
HospitalityAssociate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree
BiologyBachelor's Degree
EcologyBachelor's Degree
Parks & RecreationBachelor's Degree
EntrepreneurshipBachelor's Degree

Student Life

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Student Breakdown

Total Enrollment135
Full-time Students135
Part-time StudentsN/A

Faculty

Faculty-Student Ratio:13:1
Full-Time FacultyN/A
Part-Time FacultyN/A

Reviews and Ratings

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