Quad

Admissions

Getting in, fall 2024

Acceptance and yield, test score ranges, test policy, and what each college weighs.

The funnel

Acceptance rate
State University of New York at New Paltz62%
WashburnNot reported
Applicants
State University of New York at New Paltz17.2K
WashburnNot reported
Admitted
State University of New York at New Paltz10.6K
WashburnNot reported
Yield rate
State University of New York at New Paltz11%
WashburnNot reported

Quad's selectivity

  • State University of New York at New PaltzSelective
  • WashburnNot rated

Men and women

Acceptance rate for men and women who applied, where a college reports admissions by sex.

Women admitted
State University of New York at New Paltz66%
WashburnNot reported
Men admitted
State University of New York at New Paltz56%
WashburnNot reported

Test scores

SAT total,

State University of New York at New Paltz
1170–1340
WashburnNot reported–

Axis runs 1100–1600. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

ACT composite,

State University of New York at New Paltz
25–29
WashburnNot reported–

Axis runs 21–36. The dark tick marks the national median midpoint.

Submitted SAT
State University of New York at New Paltz12%
WashburnNot reported
Submitted ACT
State University of New York at New Paltz3%
WashburnNot reported

Test policy

  • State University of New York at New PaltzTest-optional
  • WashburnTest-optional

How they read a record

  • State University of New York at New Paltz

    GPA, the high school record, and a college-prep program are required.

  • Washburn

    , GPA, and tests are all very important. 35% of first-years who sent test scores had a 3.75 or higher.

What they look at

FactorState University of New York at New PaltzWashburn
High school GPA RequiredVery important
High school record Required–
Class rank Not consideredNot considered
College-prep program Required–
Recommendations RequiredNot considered
Essay RequiredNot considered
Legacy status Not consideredNot considered
Work experience Not consideredNot considered
Demonstration of competencies Not considered–
English proficiency test Not considered–
Other tests Not considered–
All admissions numbers in the table

Sources:IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, Entered fall 2023;College Scorecard, most recent release;Washburn University Common Data Set 2017–18, Fall 2019 applicantsAbout the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why