SUNY at Purchase College: Ranking & Review
| Purchase rank | United States rank | World rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 803 | 2845 Top 17% |
SUNY at Purchase College Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 74% | 72% | 76% |
| Applicants | 4,056 | 1,546 | 2,510 |
| Admissions | 3,002 | 1,106 | 1,896 |
| Enrolled undergraduates | 763 | 307 | 456 |
| Enrolled total (including graduate students) | 4,167 | 1,788 | 2,379 |
Male-Female Ratio
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
Typical SAT scores
| Number of students submitting SAT scores | 510 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting SAT scores | 67% |
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | |
| Math |
Typical ACT scores
| Number of students submitting ACT scores | 178 |
|---|---|
| Percent of students submitting ACT scores | 23% |
| ACT Composite | |
| ACT English | |
| ACT Math |
Admission requirements
Application fee for undergraduates - $50. Application fee for graduates - $75.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| Secondary school rank | Recommended |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of the college-preparatory program | Neither required nor recommended |
| Recommendations | Required |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Required |
| Admission test scores | Considered but not required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Neither required nor recommended |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
SUNY at Purchase College Tuition
| Total cost for students living | In-state | Out-of-state |
|---|---|---|
| On-campus | $26,352 | $36,002 |
| Off-campus | $26,952 | $36,602 |
| The total cost includes tuition and fees, books, supplies, on-campus room and board payment of $13,334 and other expenses per full academic year. | ||
SUNY at Purchase College provides on-campus housing with total dormitory capacity of 2,620 students.
| In-state | Out-of-state | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition for Full-time undergraduates | $6,670 | $16,320 |
| Fees for full-time undergraduates | $1,828 | $1,828 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduates | $278 | $680 |
| Tuition for Full-time graduates | $10,870 | $22,210 |
| Fees for full-time graduates | $1,828 | $1,828 |
| Per credit hour charge for part-time graduates | $453 | $925 |
Programs and Degrees
| Programs | Associate's degree | Bachelor's | Master's | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts | 1 | 431 | 38 | 470 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 174 | 174 | ||
| Social Sciences | 82 | 82 | ||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 78 | 78 | ||
| Psychology | 57 | 57 | ||
| English Language and Literature & Letters | 47 | 47 | ||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 30 | 30 | ||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 18 | 18 | ||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 18 | 18 | ||
| History | 14 | 14 | ||
| Family and Consumer Sciences & Human Sciences | 13 | 13 | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 10 | 10 | ||
| Physical Sciences | 8 | 8 | ||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 6 | 6 | ||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 5 | 5 | ||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 3 | 3 | ||
| Education | ||||
| Grand Total | 14 | 971 | 48 | 1,033 |
A total of 985 2-year associate's and 4-year bachelor's degrees conferred across undergraduate programs at SUNY at Purchase College.
At the master's level 48 degrees were conferred in the graduate programs.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 67% | 62% | 69% |
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General info
| Alternative names | Purchase College SUNY Purchase |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1967 |
| Motto | Think Wide Open |
| Religious affiliation | Not applicable |
| Colors | heliotrope, puce |
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
| Total FTE staff | 792 |
| Instructional FTE | 266 |
| Research FTE | 2 |
| Sector of institution | Public, 4-year or above |
| Control of institution | Public |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus |
Location and Contacts
| Official Website | www.purchase.edu |
|---|---|
| Address | 735 Anderson Hill Rd Purchase, New York, 10577-1400 United States |
| Urbanization level | Suburb: Large |
| City population | 5,000 |
| Phone | 9142516000 |
| Fax | +1 (914) 2516314 |