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School Summary
Purchase College, State University of New York
General Information:
Founded in 1967, Purchase College, State University of New York is seated on 500 acres located in Westchester county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 7:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 2 libraries.
Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students.A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus.Number of computers available are 600. Free student email accounts are available.
Application Deadline: July Application Fee: $50 Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen. High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen. Other application requirements: audition, portfolio No Application Requirements available.
Special Programs The following special programs are offered: English as a Second Language program, Academic remediation, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Student-designed majors, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.
Academic Competitiveness
Moderate competition - More than 75% of freshmen were in the top 50% of their high school class and scored over 1010 on SAT (critical reading and math scores combined) or over 18 on ACT; about 85% or fewer of all applicants accepted.
Badminton, Baseball, Bowling, Basketball, Cheerleading, Fencing, Football, Golf, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Rock climbing, Soccer, Squash, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Table tennis, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Water polo, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)
Badminton, Bowling, Basketball, Cheerleading, Football, Lacrosse, Racquetball, Rock climbing, Soccer, Softball, Squash, Swimming and diving, Tennis, Table tennis, Volleyball, Weight lifting, Water polo, Cross-country running, Skiing (cross-country)
No intercollegiate male scholarships found.
No intercollegiate female scholarships found.
Undergraduate
Undergraduate Only
Count
Male
1,314
Female
1,879
Total
3,193
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional
Count
Male
1,347
Female
1,910
Total
3,257
Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category
Percentage
Asian
4%
African American
12%
Hispanic
25%
Native American
0%
White
50%
Other
9%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age
Percentage
Under 25 Years Old
94%
At Least 25 Years Old
6%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status
Percentage
In State
85%
Out Of State
15%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status
Percentage
Live On Campus
73%
Live Off Campus
27%
Culture Shock, Fall Ball, Pancake Madness
Latinos Unidos (LU), Students of Caribbean Ancestry (SOCA), Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Questioning Union (LGBTQU), Organization of African People in the Americas (OAPIA), Hillel
Instructional Program Code Instructional Program Title
45.1001 Political Science and Government, General
26.0101 Biology/Biological Sciences, General
16.0101 Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
27.0101 Mathematics, General
23.0101 English Language and Literature, General
50.0901 Music, General
42.0101 Psychology, General
40.0801 Physics, General
40.0501 Chemistry, General
03.0101 Natural Resources/Conservation, General
45.0601 Economics, General
50.0301 Dance, General
50.0101 Visual and Performing Arts, General
50.0402 Commercial and Advertising Art
50.0601 Film/Cinema/Media Studies
03.0103 Environmental Studies
24.0103 Humanities/Humanistic Studies
38.0101 Philosophy
23.1401 General Literature
09.0102 Mass Communication/Media Studies
09.0100 Communication, General
09.0702 Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
54.0101 History, General
50.0501 Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
13.0101 Education, General
05.0107 Latin American Studies
05.0207 Women's Studies
16.0908 Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
23.1404 English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
13.1401 Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
50.0504 Playwriting and Screenwriting
50.0509 Musical Theatre
50.0605 Photography
23.1302 Creative Writing
26.0202 Biochemistry
50.0703 Art History, Criticism and Conservation
50.0904 Music Theory and Composition
45.0201 Anthropology, General
45.1101 Sociology, General
09.0401 Journalism
50.0903 Music Performance, General
24.0101 Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
50.0709 Sculpture
50.0710 Printmaking
50.0708 Painting
50.0409 Graphic Design
50.0502 Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
50.0506 Acting
50.0602 Cinematography and Film/Video Production
50.0908 Voice and Opera
50.1002 Fine and Studio Arts Management
50.0910 Jazz/Jazz Studies
05.0134 Latin American and Caribbean Studies
50.0699 Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other
50.0799 Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
16.9999 Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
27.9999 Mathematics and Statistics, Other
50.0999 Music, Other
45.9999 Social Sciences, Other
24.0199 Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
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