| Name |
SUNY-Purchase College |
| Address |
735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577 |
| Website |
http://www.purchase.edu |
| Email |
admissn@purchase.edu |
| Percent Undergrad College Owned |
67% |
| Percent Fraternity |
N/A |
| Percent Sorority |
N/A |
| Percent Campus Weekends |
70% |
| Offer Housing |
Yes |
| Percent Students College Housing |
67% |
| Campus Housing |
No |
| Off Campus Assistance |
Yes |
| Types Available |
coed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students |
| College Owned Singles |
N/A |
| College Owned Doubles |
N/A |
| College Owned Triples |
N/A |
| College Owned Apartments |
N/A |
| College Owned Other |
N/A |
| Num College Owned |
N/A |
| Sprinkler System |
N/A |
| Fire Alarms |
N/A |
| High Speed Internet |
100% |
| Campus Size |
550 acres |
| Percent Weekends |
70% |
| Nearest Airport |
New York City (35), Purchase (2) |
| Nearest Train |
Croton-on-Hudson (15) |
| Nearest Bus |
White Plains (5) |
| Public Transport |
Yes |
| Cars Permitted |
Yes |
| Percent Cars |
N/A |
| School Employment |
Yes |
| Percent Undergrads Employed |
N/A |
| Average Undergrad Earnings |
N/A |
| Freshmen Discouraged Working |
No |
| Army Rotc |
Not offered |
| Navy Rotc |
Not offered |
| Airforce Rotc |
Not offered |
| Alcohol Permitted |
N/A |
| Additional Policies |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors |
| Popular Events |
Culture Shock, Pancake Madness, Children's Center Auction, Art+Design Auction, Orientation, Commencement, Family Day |
| Student Activities |
choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station |
| Num Organizations |
30 |
| Honor Societies |
N/A |
| Religious Organizations |
N/A |
| International Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) ASA (Asian Students Association), OAPIA (Organization of African Peoples in America), LU (Latinos Unidos) |
| Other Organizations |
(Appears as submitted by school) Purchase College offers a large variety of student organizations and activities. |
| Student Papers |
(Appears as submitted by school) The Dispatch, The Cycle, The Independent, The Free Press |
| Num Frats |
0 |
| Frats Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Frat Members |
N/A |
| Num Sororities |
0 |
| Sororities Chapter Houses |
0 |
| Percent Sorority Members |
N/A |
| Type |
Public institution |
| Year Founded |
1967 |
| Religious Affiliation |
None |
| Academic Calendar |
Semester |
| Undergrad Body |
3,688 |
| Setting |
Suburban |
| Endowment |
24,730,153 |
| Application Deadline |
June 1 |
| Application Fee |
40 |
| Selectivity |
Selective |
| Tuition |
5,529 in-state, 11,789 out-of-state |
| Room Board |
9,168 |
| Basic |
day care, health service, health insurance |
| Remedial |
reading, math, writing, study skills |
| Counseling |
career, psychological |
| Career |
internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training |
| Job Six Months |
N/A |
| Job One Year |
N/A |
| Job Two Years |
N/A |
| Firms |
N/A |
| Library |
Yes |
| Library Consortia |
Yes |
| Num Books |
279,003 |
| Num Subscriptions |
2,838 |
| Num Microforms |
253,222 |
| Num Audiovisual |
16,294 |
| Num Ebooks |
239 |
| Library Facilities |
N/A |
| Museums |
Neuberger Museum of Art (8th largest museum on a college campus) |
| Computer Course |
No |
| Own Computer |
No |
| Computers Available |
400 |
| Email Accounts |
Yes |
| Internet Access |
Yes |
| Computers Available In |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
| Num Wired Library |
N/A |
| Num Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
| Num Wired Labs |
N/A |
| Num Wired Other |
N/A |
| Wireless Network |
Yes |
| Wireless Areas |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing |
| Wireless Capacity |
N/A |
| Recommended Os |
N/A |
| Hosting Units |
100% |
| Student Webpages |
N/A |
| Online Registration |
Yes |
| Campus Safety |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
