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Paul Smith’s College is a small private four-year college in the breathtaking Adirondacks of upstate New York. We’re famous for our extraordinary location and our hands-on degree programs in fields such as natural sciences, sustainability, 林业, 业务, hospitality, recreation, and culinary arts – drawing on industries and resources available in our own backyard while preparing students for successful careers anywhere.
Engaging Academics
Master’s degree program
Bachelor’s degree programs
Associate degree programs
50+ professors including:
Carnegie Foundation NYS Professor of the Year
Fulbright Scholar
Expertise ranging from DNA purification to running kitchens in 4-star resorts
A Legacy of 影响
- Founded in 1946
- Built on the site of the 1859 Paul Smith’s Hotel
- The first wilderness resort in the Adirondacks
- Vacation destination for early-20th century celebrities and world leaders
- Pioneers of Adirondack culture and cuisine
- $75 million regional contribution
- Home to the Adirondack Watershed Institute, preserving lakes & waterways since 1992
Extraordinary Lakeside Campus
- 14,000 acres in the middle of the Adirondacks
- Sustainable residential campus on the shores of Lower St. 瑞吉斯湖
- Convenient to nearby resort towns Lake Placid and Saranac Lake, and an easy drive to Montreal
Enterprising Students
- Approximately 750 students
- 46% are the first in their families to attend college
- 63% men | 37% women
- 34% out-of-state/international
- 9% identify as minorities
- 5% are military veterans
- 98% receive scholarships, grants and other financial assistance
Proven Quality
- Paul Smith’s College is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- The BS in Forestry and the AAS in Forest Technology programs are accredited by the Society of American Foresters (SAF)
- The College-owned forest is certified by the SmartWood Program, a certification organization accredited by the Forest Stewardship Council
AT PAUL SMITH'S COLLEGE, IT'S 关于 THE EXPERIENCE
- Culinary Arts students spend hours chopping, braising & baking in commercial kitchens, including two on-campus training restaurants
- Forestry students help manage thousands of acres of land, then transform fresh timber into finished boards in our sawmill
- Environmental Science students produce leading-edge research used by state officials to maintain public health
- Hospitality students work with regional 业务 owners to craft and implement marketing strategies
- Aspiring entrepreneurs develop actionable, award-winning 业务 plans
- Watershed Stewards interact with property owners, public officials, nonprofits and the public to combat aquatic invasive species
- With 20+ degree programs, the examples are endless
What’s the result? No matter which field they choose, our capable, experienced Smitties are always in demand.
Student-Focused Academics
- 20+ bachelors degree programs
- 5 associate degree programs
- Majors in environmental studies, 生物学, 林业, fish and wildlife sciences, hotel and tourism, natural resources management, 和更多的
- 50+ professors with expertise ranging from Antarctic field research to running kitchens in four-star resorts
Creative, Entrepreneurial Students
- 1415 combined average SAT
- 21 composite average ACT
- 2.9 average high school GPA (unweighted)
- 60% men | 40% women
- approximately 750 students
- 34% out-of-state/international
- 98% are enrolled full-time
- 90% are employed or in grad school within 6 months
- 98% receive scholarships, grants and other financial assistance
One-of-a-Kind 位置
- 14,000 acres in the middle of the Adirondack Park
- Sustainable residential campus on the shores of Lower St. 瑞吉斯湖
- Convenient to nearby resort towns Lake Placid and Saranac Lake, and an easy drive to Montreal
Rich 历史
- Built on the site of the 1859 Paul Smith’s Hotel
- The first wilderness resort in the Adirondacks
- Vacation destination for early-20th-century celebrities and world leaders
- Pioneers of Adirondack culture and cuisine