Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science
| Paul Smiths College of Arts and Science |
| State Routes 30 and 86, Paul Smiths, NY 12970-0265 |
| General Information | 518-327-6000 |
| Type | Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Awards Offered | Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree |
| Campus Setting | Rural, Distant |
| Campus Housing | Yes |
| Student Population |
1,007 (1,007 undergraduate) |
| Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
Mission StatementPaul Smith's College offers a dynamic educational setting that encourages active engagement in learning experiences to foster creativity- ethical and intellectual growth.
The College's integrated educational approach links traditional and experimental learning to discovery- discipline and creativity. Utilizing classrooms and laboaratories- fieldwork and internship experiences- Paul Smith's students gain knowledge and skills to equip them for rewarding careers and life-long learning.
Located within the Adirondack Park- the College is a dramatic- complex natural setting- with an historical perspective on stewardship and hospitality. The College practices sound principles of sustainable development- encouraging environmental awareness and an enviromentally sound campus. Students participation in recreational- cultural- student life and community service activities promotes individual growth- understanding- and awareness of others. These attributes complement the distinctive educational experience of Paul Smith's to prepare students well for successful living and leadership poistions in their communities and careers.
| Special Learning Opportunities |
Religious Affiliation |
| Study abroad |
Not applicable |
| Student Services |
Undergraduates registered as students with disabilities |
Remedial service Academic/career counseling service Employment services for students Placement services for completers |
18% |
| Credit Accepted |
|
Dual credit Credit for life experiences Advanced placement credits |
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| Faculty and Graduate Assistants |
Full-time | Part-time |
| Total Faculty |
57 | 19 |
| Instructional |
55 | 19 |
| Research and Public Service |
2 | 0 |
| Total Graduate Assistants |
- | 0 |
| Instructional |
- | 0 |
| Research and Public Service |
- | 0 |
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