SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY · Public · Bachelor's degrees · Suburb
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About SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase College, officially the State University of New York College at Purchase and also commonly referred to as SUNY Purchase, is a public liberal arts college in Purchase, New York. Established in 1967 by Governor Nelson Rockefeller, Purchase College is one of 13 comprehensive colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system.
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74%
Acceptance
$18,913
Net price
3,197
Enrollment
63%
Grad rate
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Academics
Graduation & retention rates
Value
Earnings vs. cost of attendance
Career Outcomes
Graduate earnings after 10 years
Affordability
Average net price after aid
Selectivity
How hard it is to get in
Diversity
Racial & ethnic balance of students
Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).
Admissions
74%
Acceptance rate
1,312
SAT average
29
ACT midpoint
Bars show the middle 50% (25th–75th percentile) of admitted students.
Cost & Financial Aid
$18,913
Average net price
$8,953
In-state tuition
$19,203
Out-of-state tuition
$16,436
Room & board
$1,240
Books & supplies
$29,043
Total cost of attendance
36%
Students receiving Pell grants
42%
Students with federal loans
$21,067
Median student debt
Average net price by family income
Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.
Popular Majors
After Graduation
$45,092
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$31,229
Median earnings (6 yrs)
63%
Graduation rate
80%
Retention rate
64%
Earn more than a HS grad
$19,625
Instructional spend / student
Student Body
3,197
Total enrollment
6%
Part-time
21
Avg. age at entry
24%
First-generation
Gender balance
Race & ethnicity
SUNY at Purchase College FAQ
Is SUNY at Purchase College a public or private school?
SUNY at Purchase College is a public institution located in Purchase, NY.
What is the acceptance rate at SUNY at Purchase College?
SUNY at Purchase College has an acceptance rate of 74%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education data.
How much does SUNY at Purchase College cost?
The average annual net price at SUNY at Purchase College is $18,913 — the typical cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students. Published tuition is $8,953 in-state and $19,203 out-of-state.
What is the graduation rate at SUNY at Purchase College?
About 63% of students at SUNY at Purchase College complete their degree, according to federal completion data.
How much do SUNY at Purchase College graduates earn?
Ten years after enrolling, SUNY at Purchase College students earn a median of $45,092 per year.
What SAT or ACT scores do you need for SUNY at Purchase College?
Admitted students at SUNY at Purchase College have an average SAT score of 1,312 and an ACT midpoint of 29. Requirements vary, so check the school's admissions office for the latest.
How many students attend SUNY at Purchase College?
SUNY at Purchase College enrolls about 3,197 students.
Campus
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