Academics
Registration- Campus Catalog
- Priority: According to class standing
- Syllabus Request for Course Pre-Approval: Contact Host Coordinator for assistance
Notable Academic Programs- Disaster Management & Response & Natural Resources - Natural Resources Conservation is PSC first Master's Degree program, while Disaster Management & Response offers a broad scope of professional opportunities for graduates, including resource management, economic and social impact assessment, policymaking, and community development.
- Business & Hospitality Management - Hotel, Resort & Tourism Management, Sports & Event Management, Entrepreneurship & Communication
- Forestry & Environmental Sciences - Built on a longstanding Adirondack tradition, forestry education at Paul Smith’s College equips students with a foundation of technical, field-based and applied education that combines theory and practice.
Students in our Environmental Sciences program at Paul Smith’s College have a rare opportunity to directly study ecosystems and environmental issues within the Adirondacks.
- Fisheries & Wildlife Sciences - From their first semester, our students engage in activities such as small mammal trapping, fish sampling and identification, bird capture and banding, wildlife habitat assessments and amphibian ecology studies.
- Human Health & The Environment - The Human Health and the Environment Program focuses on training students in the science of human biology as it relates to environmental impacts on human health and offers an integrated approach to help humans thrive on this rapidly changing planet.
Undergraduate Majors Open to NSE Students
Biology/Life Science, Botany/Plant Sciences, Business Management...
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Tuition / Finances
Figures per Semester are current as of 08/21/20
Finances
- Campus Budget
- Fees are subject to change without notice.
- Two semesters = one academic year
- Three quarters = one academic year
Tuition and Fees - Home Payment Students
- No tuition/fees are paid to the host campus.
- Figures do not include costs you will incur for course specific enrollment (e.g., laboratory courses, student teaching, studio art)
- See below for credit hour restrictions and/or miscellaneous fees applicable to Home Payment students.
Maximum Credit Hours Per Semester
- Home Payment: 18 ($600 per additional hour)
Financial Aid - Home Payment
For eligible Home Payment students, aid is awarded by and disbursed from your home campus.
Financial Aid - Canada
Regardless of Payment Plan, students exchanging to or from Canada, apply for financial aid at their home campus.
Miscellaneous Fees - Per Semester
| Purpose |
Amount |
Period |
Plan |
Status |
| Sustainability Fee |
$34 |
Year |
Plan B |
Mandatory |
Health
Figures per Semester are current as of 08/21/20
| Purpose |
Amount |
Period |
Plan |
Status |
| Health Insurance |
$2600 |
Year |
Host |
Waiver Available |
Important Notes about Health Insurance
Proof of insurance is required or student must purchase campus plan.
https://www.paulsmiths.edu/student-health-services/insurance/
Exchange with Canada - Health Insurance
Students must purchase campus health insurance at $1,300 per semester.
Requirements
Other Health Related Comments
Hepatitis A is required for the following programs: recreation, adventure travel and ecotourism; culinary; baking; food and beverage; and hotel, resort and tourism management. Available at our clinic for $95.
