SUNY-Purchase College

735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577
http://www.purchase.edu

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Overview
TypePublic institution
Year Founded1967
Religious AffiliationNone
Undergrad Students3,688
Endowment24,730,153
Application DeadlineJune 1
Application Fee40
SelectivitySelective
Application DeadlineJune 1
Tuition5,529 in-state, 11,789 out-of-state
Room/Board9,168
Services
Associated FirmsN/A
Campus Safety24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Servicesinternships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
MuseumsNeuberger Museum of Art (8th largest museum on a college campus)
Basic Servicesday care, health service, health insurance
MuseumsNeuberger Museum of Art (8th largest museum on a college campus)
Periodical Subs2,838
# of Books279,003
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 monthsN/A
within one yearN/A
within two yearsN/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Campus Size550 acres
College housing offeredYes
Students in college housing67%
College housing typescoed dorms, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, special housing for international students
Popular Events Culture Shock, Pancake Madness, Children's Center Auction, Art+Design Auction, Orientation, Commencement, Family Day
Nearest AirportNew York City (35), Purchase (2)
Nearest TrainCroton-on-Hudson (15)
Army ROTCNot offered
Navy ROTCNot offered
Extracurricular
Students activitieschoral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station
Number of Organizations30
# of fraternities0
# of sororities0
Students in fraternitiesN/A
Students in sororitiesN/A
Student Papers(Appears as submitted by school) The Dispatch, The Cycle, The Independent, The Free Press
Honor SocietiesN/A
Religious OrganizationsN/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.