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Former names | New Paltz Classical School (1828–1833) New Paltz Academy (1833–1884) New Paltz Normal School (1885–1942) State Teachers College at New Paltz (1942–1959) State University College of Education at New Paltz (1959–1961)[1] State University of New York College of Arts and Science New Paltz (1961–1994)[2] |
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Type | Public university |
Established | 1828 |
Parent institution | State University of New York |
Endowment | $26.8 million (2019)[3] |
President | Darrell P. Wheeler[4] |
Provost | William McClure [5] |
Academic staff | 372 (full-time) 302 (part-time) |
Students | 7,489 (Fall 2020)[3] |
Undergraduates | 6,597 (Fall 2020)[3] |
Postgraduates | 892 (Fall 2020)[3] |
Location | , , United States 41°44′37″N 74°05′02″W / 41.74361°N 74.08389°W |
Campus | Small town, 257 acres (104 ha) |
Colors | Blue and orange |
Nickname | Hawks |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III SUNYAC |
Mascot | Hugo the Hawk |
Website | newpaltz.edu |
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The State University of New York at New Paltz (SUNY New Paltz or New Paltz) is a public university in New Paltz, New York. It traces its origins to the New Paltz Classical School, a secondary institution founded in 1828 and reorganized as an academy in 1833.[6]