SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase, NY · Public · 3,197 undergraduates

SUNY at Purchase College admitted 74% of applicants. Students who submitted scores typically had 1185–1380 on the SAT. Its average net price after aid for in-state students was $19,338 a year. Within six years, 61% of first-time, full-time students graduated.

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Admissions

Admission rate
74%
SAT/ACT scores
Considered if submitted
SAT middle 50%
1185–1380
ACT middle 50%
27–30

Cost

In-state cost of attendance, before aid
$30,079 a year
Average in-state net price after aid
$19,338 a year
In-state net price for families earning under $30,000
$11,745 a year
In-state tuition and fees
$9,016 a year
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$19,616 a year

Outcomes

Graduation rate (within 6 years)
61%
Students who return for a second year
80%
Median earnings 10 years after starting
$53,737 a year
Median debt at graduation
$19,500

Students

Undergraduates
3,197
Undergraduates with a Pell Grant
40%
Student-faculty ratio
12 to 1
Campus setting
Suburb

Most common fields of study

Share of the degrees the college awarded, by field.

Visual and performing arts
53%
Communication and journalism
12%
Psychology
8%
Social sciences
7%
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
5%

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent institution-level data (October 2026 release). Admission figures are reported by the college; check its website for current requirements.