School profile
SUNY New Paltz Lacrosse
SUNY New Paltz in New Paltz, New York fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in the State University of New York Athletic Conference. The school admits 62 percent of applicants, with a middle 50 percent SAT range of 1,170 to 1,340, and enrolls 6,086 undergraduates.
Location
New Paltz, NY
Admit rate
62%
SAT range
1,170-1,340
Undergraduates
6,086
The programs
| Team | Division | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Men's | Division 3 | State University of New York Athletic Conference |
| Women's | Division 3 | State University of New York Athletic Conference |
How SUNY New Paltz compares
With a 62 percent admit rate, SUNY New Paltz is more selective than 72 percent of the college lacrosse schools we track. The middle half of admitted students scored between 1,170 and 1,340 on the SAT, or 25 to 29 on the ACT, which is the honest yardstick for whether it belongs on your list as a safety, a fit, or a reach. At 6,086 undergraduates, it is the 13th largest of the 74 lacrosse schools in New York with published data. Academically it sits in our highest tier, so a coach who wants you can be worth real leverage in admissions, and academic merit aid can stack on top of any athletic money. Conference opponents recruit from the same pool, so the 6 peer schools listed below belong on the same target list. Admissions figures are College Scorecard data from 2023.
Conference opponents with published data
Recruits considering SUNY New Paltz usually email these staffs in the same batch.
Common questions
Does SUNY New Paltz have a lacrosse team?
Yes. SUNY New Paltz fields Division 3 men's lacrosse and Division 3 women's lacrosse in New Paltz, New York, competing in the State University of New York Athletic Conference. Contact details for the coaching staff are in the Vantage database.
How hard is it to get into SUNY New Paltz?
SUNY New Paltz admits 62 percent of applicants, making it more selective than 72 percent of college lacrosse schools. The middle 50 percent SAT range is 1,170 to 1,340. For a recruit, coach support can meaningfully change those odds, which is why you start the conversation early.
How big is SUNY New Paltz?
SUNY New Paltz enrolls 6,086 undergraduates, the 13th largest among the 74 lacrosse schools in New York with published data. Size drives class sizes, campus feel, and game-day atmosphere, so visit before you decide it fits.