FourYearCost

Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science

Paul Smiths, NYPrivate nonprofitRank 1075 of 1,732Traditional rank 697 of 1,156

Avg freshman grant · 2022-23
$24,536
165 recipients
Avg grant, later years · 2022-23
$23,990
499 recipients
The drop
$546
2.2% of the freshman average

Freshman grant vs later years

Freshman year$24,536Later years$23,990

Average grant per recipient, IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Averages across all recipients, not a prediction for one student. Continuing students include transfers and part-time students. Data is about two years old. How this is calculated.

Average net price by family income (2022-23)

Family incomeAvg net price
$0–30k$17,089
$30–48k$19,075
$48–75k$22,178
$75–110k$25,604
$110k+$29,921

First-time, full-time students receiving Title IV aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Published cost (IPEDS)

Tuition and fees (in-state), 2022-23$32,048
Tuition and fees (in-state), 2023-24$32,049
Change$1 (+0.0%)
On-campus room and board, 2023-24$16,106

Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics, academic years 2022-23 and 2023-24.

Tuition and fees trend

$28,4522018-19$29,3132019-20$30,1942020-21$31,1152021-22$32,0482022-23$32,0492023-24

Published tuition and required fees, +12.6% from first to last year shown. Source: IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-22 and 2023-24 files.

Average net price trend

$25,6322020-21$25,0562021-22$26,3702022-23

Average net price for first-time, full-time students receiving grant aid. Source: IPEDS SFA 2022-23.

Outcomes and aid profile

Bachelor's graduation rate within 6 years49%
Full-time freshman retention (return for year 2)76%
Freshmen receiving Pell Grants35%
Freshmen taking federal loans78%
Average federal loan (freshmen who borrow)$5,021
Aid drop one year earlier (2021-22)$2,262

Sources: IPEDS Graduation Rates 2023 (DRVGR), Fall Enrollment 2023 (retention), SFA 2022-23 and 2021-22. "Freshmen" = first-time, full-time undergraduates.

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