Paul Smith's University
Founded 1946
President Cathy Dove (President)
Fees USD 26,830
Acceptance Rate Open Admission (>75%)
Campus Setting Rural
Paul Smith’s University is a private university founded in 1946 in Paul Smiths, New York, on a breathtaking 14,000-acre campus in the heart of the Adirondack Mountains. Paul Smith’s specializes in forestry, natural resources, culinary arts, hotel management, and sustainability, giving students unparalleled access to one of the nation’s most spectacular natural environments. The university enrolls approximately 900 students.
Programs
- Forestry and Natural Resources — SAF-accredited programs in the Adirondack wilderness
- Culinary Arts and Hospitality — Professional culinary and hotel management programs
- Environmental Studies — Sustainability and conservation programs
- Biology and Ecology — Field-based biology programs
How to Apply
- Application: Common App
- Application Fee: $30
- Test Scores: Test-optional
- Acceptance Rate: ~79%
Key Deadlines
- Regular Decision: Rolling admissions