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SUNY Ulster is ranked #1,328 out of 2,152 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when SUNY Ulster held the #1,817 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.
SUNY Ulster also holds the #112 spot on the Best Colleges in New York ranking.
As long as you meet basic requirements, you should not have any trouble getting into SUNY Ulster since the school has an open admissions policy. Still, be sure to submit any requested materials and that your application is completed in full.
At SUNY Ulster, the student to faculty ratio is 21 to 1. Compared to the national average of 15 to 1, this is somewhat high. This could mean that class sizes may be larger than they are at other colleges or universities or that professors may be required to teach more classes.
When estimating how much access students will have to their teachers, some people like to look at what percentage of faculty members are full time. This is because part-time teachers may not have as much time to spend on campus as their full-time counterparts.
The full-time faculty percentage at SUNY Ulster is 61%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.
The freshmen retention rate is a sign of how many full-time students like a college or university well enough to come back for their sophomore year. At SUNY Ulster this rate is 62%, which is a bit lower than the national average of 68%.
During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 3,089 undergraduates at SUNY Ulster with 1,125 being full-time and 1,964 being part-time.
| $0-30 K | $30K-48K | $48-75 | $75-110K | $110K + |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2,675 | $4,587 | $7,570 | $10,277 | $12,823 |
The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of SUNY Ulster, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.
While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At SUNY Ulster, approximately 10% of students took out student loans averaging $3,404 a year. That adds up to $13,616 over four years for those students.
Get more details about the location of SUNY Ulster.
Contact details for SUNY Ulster are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 491 Cottekill Rd, Stone Ridge, NY 12484 |
| Phone: | 845-687-5000 |
| Website: | https://www.sunyulster.edu/ |
| Most Popular Majors | Bachelor’s Degrees | Average Salary of Graduates |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 143 | NA |
| Business Administration & Management | 39 | NA |
| Animal Science | 38 | NA |
| Criminal Justice & Corrections | 38 | NA |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 32 | NA |
| Nursing | 27 | NA |
| Information Technology | 11 | NA |
| Human Services | 10 | NA |
| Computer Science | 9 | NA |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 8 | NA |
Online courses area a great option for busy, working students as well as for those who have scheduling conflicts and want to study on their own time. As time goes by, expect to see more and more online learning options become available.
In 2022-2023, 1,015 students took at least one online class at SUNY Ulster. This is a decrease from the 1,309 students who took online classes the previous year.
| Year | Took at Least One Online Class | Took All Classes Online |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-2023 | 1,015 | 350 |
| 2021-2022 | 1,309 | 603 |
| 2020-2021 | 1,667 | 1,074 |
| 2018-2019 | 822 | 176 |
Footnotes
*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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