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SUNY New Paltz IELTS requirements

SUNY New Paltz asks for IELTS 6.5 overall for undergraduate study, with no band below 6.0. For postgraduate study it is 7.0.
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Undergraduate

6.5Overall

Each band at least 6.0

  • Listening6.0
  • Reading6.0
  • Writing6.0
  • Speaking6.0

Postgraduate

7.0Overall

Minimum per band not stated

Note: UG: Duolingo not listed; TOEFL new 4.0. Grad most programs; CS/EE IELTS 6.0. HELP pathway conditional admission.

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Your overall band

    You need 6.5 for SUNY New Paltz.

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    TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums

    Minimum scores for admission. Some courses ask for more.
    UndergraduatePostgraduate
    TOEFL iBT80Not stated
    Duolingo English TestNot stated130
    PTE Academic5857
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    Before you apply

    Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about SUNY New Paltz, check its admissions page before you book.

    We found nothing from SUNY New Paltz on IELTS Online, so ask before you book it.

    If your score is a little below the requirement, many universities offer a pre-sessional English course. Ask the admissions office whether SUNY New Paltz does.

    Where this figure comes from

    We read this figure on SUNY New Paltz's own admissions page. Last checked: October 2026.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What IELTS score do I need for a master's at SUNY New Paltz?

    SUNY New Paltz asks for IELTS 7.0 overall for postgraduate study. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.

    Does SUNY New Paltz accept the Duolingo English Test?

    SUNY New Paltz lists a Duolingo English Test minimum: 130 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

    Does SUNY New Paltz accept PTE Academic?

    SUNY New Paltz lists a PTE Academic minimum: 58 for undergraduate and 57 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

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