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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    State University of New York at New Paltz is more diverse (index 0.60 vs. 0.50)

    Diversity index
  2. 2

    State University of New York at New Paltz has 6 pts more first-gen students than SUNY Oneonta (32% vs. 26%)

    First-generation students
  3. 3

    SUNY Oneonta has 4 pts more Pell recipients than State University of New York at New Paltz (36% vs. 32%)

    Pell Grant recipients

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
SUNY Oneonta4.6K
State University of New York at New Paltz6.1K
Pell Grant share
SUNY Oneonta36%
State University of New York at New Paltz32%
First-gen share
SUNY Oneonta26%
State University of New York at New Paltz32%
Diversity index
SUNY Oneonta0.50
State University of New York at New Paltz0.60

Who they are

Men
SUNY Oneonta41%
State University of New York at New Paltz37%
Part-time students
SUNY Oneonta1%
State University of New York at New Paltz8%
Students 25 and older
SUNY Oneonta2%
State University of New York at New Paltz7%

Race & ethnicity

SUNY Oneonta
State University of New York at New Paltz
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
SUNY Oneonta98%
State University of New York at New Paltz93%
First-years from other states
SUNY Oneonta2%
State University of New York at New Paltz6%
First-years from abroad
SUNY Oneonta0%
State University of New York at New Paltz1%
New transfer students this fall
SUNY Oneonta300
State University of New York at New Paltz598
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
SUNY Oneonta20%
State University of New York at New Paltz35%

Campus

SUNY Oneonta
Remote townNCAA D-III · State University of New York Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research
State University of New York at New Paltz
Town near a cityNCAA D-III · State University of New York Athletic ConferenceStudy abroadUndergrad research

LGBTQ+ policies

Each item is dated: either the college's own page, checked on that date, or a national list's claim, read on that date — never a plain “yes” or “no.” A key missing for a college isn't shown as “no”: nothing was found for it.

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About 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