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Is Paul Smith’s College a Good School for the Money?

Below Average National Value
Unknown In-State Value
$122,368 Avg Total Cost

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Value Report

Is Paul Smith's College worth the money? Read College Factual's annual Paul Smith's College value report to determine if the school is priced fairly for the quality of education they provide.

Below Average Value Nationwide

Below Average National Value
Below Average National Quality
Expensive Price

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is ranked #1,945 out of 2,223 for value nationwide.

Based on our analysis of other colleges at similar price points, we believe Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is overpriced for the quality education it provides. (This takes into account average financial aid and may not apply to you if you have further scholarships, grant or aid provided to you.)

National Value Ranking  1945 out of 2223
Overpriced
Great Value
National Value Score  13.21 out of 100
Overpriced
Great Value

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*Total price is determined by multiplying average annual cost by time to graduate.

That Degree May Cost You $122,368 in Total

The average Paul Smith's College student's degree will cost an estimated $122,368. This is based on an average price (with and without aid) of $29,629 and a typical 4.13 years to graduate.

Amount
Average Yearly Cost$29,629
Average Years to Graduate4.13
Estimated Avg Total Cost of Degree$122,368

Many Factors Affect Net Price

Consider the average Paul Smith's College student takes 4.13 years to complete their degree. If you can complete your degree faster than that you will save money. This is just one way your Paul Smith's College degree may cost less than average.

Does This School Make Financial Sense To You?

$119,968 In-State With Aid
$199,950 Avg Cost No Aid
4.13 Years to Graduate

Most students will not pay the full sticker price and few students fit perfectly into averages.

Look at the table below to get a sense of how Paul Smith's College value for your educational dollar might vary.

Nationwide Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$199,950#0F
All Students$122,368#1,945F
Only Students Receiving Aid$119,968#1,996F
In-State Value by Aid GroupAvg Degree CostValue RankValue Grade
Students with no Aid$199,950#F
All Students$122,368#F
Only Students Receiving Aid$119,968#F

Note: the Value Grade for in-state students is calculated by looking only at other schools in the state of New York.

About 99% of Paul Smith's College students receive financial aid. Get more details on what Paul Smith's College financial aid you may qualify for.

How to Finance The Gap

How to Calculate Value

College Factual calculates value by calculating average Paul Smith's College cost multiplied by time to graduate, and then compares that number to other schools of a similar quality ranking. If the school is priced fairly based on the educational quality it receives a fair ranking. If it is underpriced it receives a good or excellent value.

Read the full Best for the Money Ranking Methodology.

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