Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science Transfer and Admissions Information

Private

4 year
1,068

Full + Part time Students
1:15

Faculty to Student Ratio
0%

Transfer Student Ratio
$15.9K

Avg. Financial Aid

Whether your passion is forestry or the culinary arts, hospitality or biology, natural resources or business, for over 60 years Paul Smith's College has provided the experience to launch your life. And while our range of two- and four-year degrees is diverse, everything we teach is based on the same principle: That actually doing is a critical part of learning. With immediate access to not just the natural wonders of the Adirondack Park but also the bustling resort community of Lake Placid at your doorstep, you'll get up-close and personal with your chosen field in a safe, world-class setting.

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Overview

Full-Time Undergraduate	1,053
Part-Time Undergraduate	15
Application Acceptance Rate	74%
Programs	31 Programs
Courses	325 Courses
Transfer Agreements	18 incoming Transfer Agreements
Equivalencies	665 outgoing Equivalencies

Financial Information

In-State Tuition	$24,408
Out-of-State Tuition	$24,408
Books and Supplies	$2,000
Federal Loans: Undergrads receiving aid	83%
Federal Loans: Average amount received	$6,537
Scholarships & Grants: Undergrads receiving aid	95%
Scholarships & Grants: Average amount received	$9,375

Scholarships and Financial Aid:

Transfer Scholarships - Merit Scholarship Program and Transfer Scholarship Program. For College, Federal and State financial aid programs, students must complete and submit each year the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Information for Transfer In Students

Accepts Transfers:

Yes, Paul Smith's College accepts transfer students.
Transfer Applicants Enrolled:

In 2007 there were 51 [38 men 13 women] new transfer students.

Application Deadlines for Transfer

Fall	Rolling admissions
Spring	Rollling admissions

Transfer Application Requirements

Official Transcripts:

High school transcripts are required if applying with less than 24 credits. College transcripts from every institution attended are required.
SAT Scores:

SAT/ACT scores are required if applying with less than 12 credits.
Letters of Recommendation:

Not required for admissions consideration.
Essay:

Not required for admissions consideration.
Application Fee:

$30 nonrefundable application fee.
Interview:

Not required for admissions consideration.
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Transfer Credit Policy

Minimum Grade:

Credits may be transferred if the grade is a C- or higher and must apply toward the particular track of study the student has chosen to pursue.
Credits (Min/Max):

Minimum credits - 12 credits. In no instance may the total transfer credit accepted exceed one-half the program credit requirement for Associate degrees or 90 credits for Baccalaureate degrees.