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School profile and reference information, including highlights, admissions, student body, degrees, and contact info.
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Campus Location735 Anderson Hill Rd
Purchase, NY 10577-1400
USA
Main Tel: (914) 251-6000
Web Site The campus is in a large suburb. |
SUNY College At Purchase HighlightsWhere SUNY College At Purchase stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in art studies, music, drama and performing arts, liberal arts, fine arts, and photography and commercial art.
- Selective admissions.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of students.
- High male/female ratio.
- Affordable tuition & fees.
Other important characteristics: - Faculty tenure system
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total
Earned | Different
Programs |
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| Bachelor | 713 | 28 | | Master | 58 | 5 | | Post-master's certificate | 10 | 1 | | 1-2 year certificate | 3 | 2 |
SUNY Purchase StudentsThe student enrollment at SUNY Purchase was 4,251 in 2007 (3,974 full-time equivalent). About 41% of the freshmen class in 2007 was male and women were 59% of the class. Undergrads are 97% of enrolled students and graduate students are 3%. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
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| State Tuition and fees | $ 5,997 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 12,257 | | Room | $ 5,886 | | Board | $ 3,598 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,500 | | Other | $ 1,200 |
Financial Aid: SUNY Purchase participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
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| With tenure | | 97 | | Without tenure; working toward tenure | | 42 | | Without tenure; tenure not available | | 10 |
Housing and MealsSUNY Purchase provides on-campus housing for 2,627 of its 3,974 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
SUNY Purchase AthleticsSUNY Purchase is in the Other for major sports.
SUNY Purchase Admissions (2007)| Applicants | Admitted |
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| Men | 29% | | Women | 30% | | All | 29% |
SAT Test Scores:| SAT | Middle 50% |
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| Verbal | 500-610 | | Math | 480-590 |
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Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) ART STUDIES (80 awarded) - Visual and Performing Arts
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (1 awarded) - Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT (8 awarded) - Natural Resources/Conservation
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS (86 awarded) - Dance
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Playwriting and Screenwriting
- Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (2 awarded) - Child Care and Support Services Management
FINE ARTS (21 awarded) - Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LIBERAL ARTS (343 awarded) - Anthropology
- Creative Writing
- Economics
- English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
- Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- History
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Political Science and Government
- Social Sciences
- Sociology
- Women's Studies
MATHEMATICS (8 awarded) MEDIA (42 awarded) - Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Journalism
MUSIC (114 awarded) PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (29 awarded) - Cinematography and Film/Video Production
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY (5 awarded) SCIENCE (24 awarded) - Biology/Biological Sciences
- Chemistry
THERAPY AND COUNSELING (21 awarded) Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at SUNY Purchase with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
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