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Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
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Annual Tuition
$32,049
Average Sticker Price
Admission Rate
90.7%
Selectivity Level
Graduation Rate
53.9%
Completion Success
Median Earnings
$46,145
10y Career Outlook
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About Institution
Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is a distinguished Private nonprofit, 4-Year institution located in Paul Smiths, NY. With a competitive tuition profile of $32,049, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 53.9% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.
Investment Return
Estimated College ROI Analysis
Total 4-Year Cost
$128,196
Based on sticker tuition
Estimated Payback
7.9 yrs
Time to recoup investment
Annual Earnings Boost
+$16,145
vs. $30k HS diploma baseline
10-Year Net Gain
+$33,254
Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost
20-Year Net Gain
+$194,704
Long-term projected return on your education investment
ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science is $22,750.
Student Community
Gender Balance
Ethnic Diversity
Security Audit
Incidents
0
Burglary
0
Theft
0
Assault
0
Robbery
0
Rape
0
Arson
0
Murder
0
Financial Outlook
Total Sticker Price
$32,049
Estimated cost before aid.
Net Price By Income
Debt & Financial Aid
Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.
* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.
Quick Overview
Faculty Ratio
N/A
Retention
76.2%
Success
53.9%
In-State Cost
$32,049
Age 25+ Students
4.8%
Carnegie Class
Baccalaureate: Diverse
Working at 6yr
201 students
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