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SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase, NY 10577Suburb: LargeUNITID 196219

Public 4-yearBaccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences FocusHispanic-servingSpecialty: Visual & Performing Arts 53%Specialty: Communication & Journalism 12%
Undergraduates
3,197
Graduate students
76
Admit rate
74%
Average net price
$18.9k
Graduation rate
63%
Retention rate
80%
Median earnings (10 yr)
$45.1k
Median debt
$21.1k
Student : faculty
12:1
Value score*
46th pct.
Programs offered
53
Highest degree
Graduate degree
Sector
Public 4-year
Region
Northeast · Middle Atlantic
Setting
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Carnegie
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Size & setting
Four-year, medium, highly residential
Predominant degree
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting
Religious affiliation
None reported
Main campus
Yes

* Value score is a CampusAtlas estimate, not an official metric.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, data as of June 10, 2026. “Not reported” means the value is missing or privacy-suppressed in the source data.