SUNY at Purchase College Rankings

In the World | #2442 of 14178 |
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In North America | #756 of 2629 |
In the United States | #693 of 2528 |
In New York State | #71 of 221 |
In Purchase | #1 of 2 |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 52%
- Undergraduates
- 4,051
- Graduates
- 106
- Male:Female Ratio
- 42:58
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Post-master's certificate
- Website
- purchase.edu
SUNY at Purchase College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Acceptance Rate | 52% | 48% | 53% |
Applicants | 6,486 | 2,342 | 4,144 |
Admissions | 3,341 | 1,135 | 2,206 |
Freshmen enrolled full time | 792 | 295 | 497 |
Freshmen enrolled part time | 6 | 3 | 3 |
75 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
4 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
313 or 39%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 1060
or below
75% of them
had 1260
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in SUNY at Purchase College are 1060-1260 (middle 50% range).
ACT scores
Among admitted applicants
73 or 9%
submitted ACT
25% of them
had 23
or below
75% of them
had 30
or below
Typical ACT scores of first-years in SUNY at Purchase College are 23-30 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
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Secondary school GPA | Required |
Secondary school record | Required |
TOEFL | Required |
Secondary school rank | Recommended |
Recommendations | Considered but not required |
SAT/ACT | Considered but not required |
College-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
White | 2126 (51%) |
---|---|
Hispanic | 1013 (24%) |
Black or African American | 501 (12%) |
Two or more races | 200 (5%) |
Asian | 189 (5%) |
Nonresident Alien | 91 (2%) |
Race or Ethnicity unknown | 23 (0.6%) |
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 7 (0.2%) |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 (0.1%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $8,626
- Students receiving aid
- 84%
Tuition and fees
Undergraduates | Graduates | |
---|---|---|
Tuition in-district | $7,070 | $11,310 |
Tuition in-state | $7,070 | $11,310 |
Tuition out-of-state | $16,980 | $23,100 |
Fee in-district | $1,883 | $1,883 |
Fee in-state | $1,883 | $1,883 |
Fee out-of-state | $1,883 | $1,883 |
Room and board price
Dormitory capacity | 2,794 |
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Combined charge for room and board | $14,548 |
Room charge | $9,098 |
Meal charge | $5,450 |
SUNY at Purchase College Majors
Major | Bachelor's | Master's |
---|---|---|
Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 106 | |
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | 68 | |
Drama and Dramatics & Theatre Arts, General | 53 | |
Psychology, General | 50 | |
Fine and Studio Arts Management | 47 | |
Dance, General | 46 | |
Playwriting and Screenwriting | 38 | |
Sociology | 36 | |
Cinematography and Film & Video Production | 33 | |
Journalism | 28 | |
Music, General | 26 | |
Technical Theatre & Theatre Design and Technology | 26 | |
English Literature (British and Commonwealth | 26 | |
Graphic Design | 26 | |
Digital Communication and Media & Multimedia | 24 | |
Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 24 | |
Visual and Performing Arts, General | 20 | 4 |
Painting | 23 | |
Photography | 21 | |
Economics, General | 20 | |
Anthropology | 20 | |
Music Theory and Composition | 17 | |
Creative Writing | 17 | |
Mathematics, General | 16 | |
Jazz & Jazz Studies | 16 | |
History, General | 14 | |
Musical Theatre | 14 | |
Music Performance, General | 11 | |
Sculpture | 10 | |
Social Sciences, Other | 10 | |
Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 6 | 3 |
Natural Resources & Conservation, General | 9 | |
Printmaking | 8 | |
Philosophy | 8 | |
Political Science and Government, General | 8 | |
Voice and Opera | 7 | |
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies | 5 | |
Chemistry, General | 4 | |
Women's Studies | 2 | |
Biochemistry | 1 | |
Grand Total | 913 | 38 |
Total | Men | Women | |
---|---|---|---|
Graduation rate | 61% | 55% | 65% |
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Publications & Citations
Publication count by topic
Biology | |
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Chemistry | |
Environmental science | |
Psychology | |
Sociology | |
Mathematics | |
Geography | |
Political science | |
Economics | |
History | |
Business | |
Computer science | |
Materials science | |
Geology | |
Art | |
Medicine | |
Engineering | |
Philosophy | |
Physics |
Topical rankings by citation count
Discipline | World Rank | Citations |
---|---|---|
Art | 290 | 802 |
Sociology | 504 | 8,684 |
Economics | 509 | 13,697 |
Environmental science | 607 | 10,622 |
Geography | 653 | 4,241 |
Geology | 930 | 2,967 |
Philosophy | 949 | 133 |
Business | 1019 | 3,412 |
History | 1087 | 104 |
Psychology | 1180 | 8,329 |
Biology | 1252 | 19,002 |
Political science | 1281 | 538 |
Computer science | 1327 | 6,595 |
Chemistry | 1780 | 8,170 |
Mathematics | 1795 | 2,283 |
Engineering | 1868 | 1,327 |
Materials science | 2480 | 1,597 |
Medicine | 2899 | 1,125 |
Physics | 3212 | 161 |
Annual publication & citation counts
Year | Publications | Citations |
---|---|---|
1990 | 56 | 403 |
1991 | 31 | 492 |
1992 | 36 | 476 |
1993 | 33 | 425 |
1994 | 35 | 519 |
1995 | 28 | 524 |
1996 | 47 | 495 |
1997 | 32 | 532 |
1998 | 41 | 694 |
1999 | 30 | 725 |
2000 | 39 | 842 |
2001 | 36 | 944 |
2002 | 45 | 1127 |
2003 | 59 | 1294 |
2004 | 62 | 1576 |
2005 | 42 | 1808 |
2006 | 51 | 2594 |
2007 | 54 | 2583 |
2008 | 54 | 3394 |
2009 | 125 | 3561 |
2010 | 62 | 4275 |
2011 | 89 | 4898 |
2012 | 85 | 5894 |
2013 | 79 | 6294 |
2014 | 100 | 6773 |
2015 | 124 | 6774 |
2016 | 138 | 6296 |
2017 | 87 | 6224 |
2018 | 89 | 5824 |
2019 | 110 | 6564 |
2020 | 111 | 6583 |
General info
Alternative names | Purchase College SUNY Purchase |
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Founded | 1967 |
Wikipedia | State University of New York at Purchase |
Motto | Think Wide Open |
Colors | heliotrope, puce |
Academic Calendar | September to May (September - December; January-May). Also Summer Session (June-July) |
Total FTE staff | 814 |
Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
Address | 735 Anderson Hill Rd Purchase, New York, 10577-1400 United States |
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City population | 5,000 |
Phone | 9142516000 |
Fax | +1 (914) 2516314 |