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SUNY New Paltz BA in Liberal Arts General Studies

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$29,141 Average Salary

Liberal Arts General Studies is a major offered under the liberal arts / sciences and humanities program of study at SUNY New Paltz. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in liberal arts, including such details as the number of graduates, ethnicity of students, related majors and concentrations, and more.

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Rankings for the SUNY New Paltz BA in Liberal Arts

#419 in the U.S
#31 in New York

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at SUNY New Paltz was ranked #419 on College Factual's Best Schools for liberal arts list. It is also ranked #31 in New York.

Here are some of the other rankings for SUNY New Paltz.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)169
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools201
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)209
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)250
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)252
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)257
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)287
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates345
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans356
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies392
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Schools419
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies598
Best Liberal Arts General Studies Colleges for Veterans752
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $0-$30k)764
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies827
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income Over $110k)857
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (With Aid)919
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $30-$48k)949
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $75-$110k)952
Best Value Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies (Income $48-$75k)1,017
Highest Paid Liberal Arts General Studies Graduates1,054
Most Popular Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,410
Most Focused Colleges for Liberal Arts General Studies1,732

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Liberal Arts from SUNY New Paltz Cost?

$8,359 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SUNY New Paltz Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at SUNY New Paltz paid an average of $708 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $295 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$7,070$16,980
Fees$1,289$1,289
Books and Supplies$1,800$1,800
On Campus Room and Board$14,294$14,294
On Campus Other Expenses$2,510$2,510

Learn more about SUNY New Paltz tuition and fees.

How Much Can You Make With a BA in Liberal Arts From SUNY New Paltz?

$29,141 Average Salary
Below Average Earnings Boost

liberal arts who receive their bachelor’s degree from SUNY New Paltz make an average of $29,141 a year during the early days of their career. That is 5% lower than the national average of $30,751.

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Does SUNY New Paltz Offer an Online BA in Liberal Arts?

Online degrees for the SUNY New Paltz liberal arts bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SUNY New Paltz Online Learning page.

SUNY New Paltz Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Liberal Arts

17 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
82.4% Women
11.8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 17 bachelor’s degrees in liberal arts awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in liberal arts in 2019-2020, 82.4% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 64.7%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 11.8% of the liberal arts bachelor’s degrees at SUNY New Paltz in 2019-2020. This is lower than the nationwide number of 38%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian0
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino2
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White8
International Students7
Other Races/Ethnicities0

BA in Liberal Arts Focus Areas at SUNY New Paltz

Liberal Arts General Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Liberal Arts7
General Studies10

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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