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State University of New York at Purchase

Purchase,  New York
College Board code: 2878

Main Address

735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577
(914) 251-6000
www.purchase.edu

Admission Office

735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577-1400
(914) 251-6300
Fax: (914) 251-6314
admissn@purchase.edu
Contact: Stephanie McCaine
Admissions Director

Type of School

  • Public
  • University
  • Four-year
  • Coed
  • Percent applicants admitted: 27%
  • Regionally Accredited
  • Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar: Semester

Degrees offered:

  • Bachelor's
  • Master's

Setting

  • Suburban setting
  • Large town (10,000 - 49,999)
  • Residential campus

Size

  • Total undergrads: 4,077
  • First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 694
  • Degree-seeking undergrads: 3,830
  • Graduate enrollment: 127

Student Body

How Do I Stack Up?

How does my academic performance stack up?

1st-year students:
  • 77% In-state students
  • 23% Out-of-state students
  • 56% Women
  • 44% Men
  • 1% American Indian/Alaskan Native
  • 2% Asian/Pacific Islander
  • 4% Black/Non-Hispanic
  • 15% Hispanic
  • 61% White/Non-Hispanic
  • 1% Non-Resident Alien
  • 16% Race/ethnicity unreported
  • 11% in top 10th of graduating class
  • 38% in top quarter of graduating class
  • 81% in top half of graduating class
  • 9% had h.s. GPA of 3.75 and higher
  • 19% had h.s. GPA between 3.5 and 3.74
  • 15% had h.s. GPA between 3.25 and 3.49
  • 26% had h.s. GPA between 3.0 and 3.24
  • 25% had h.s. GPA between 2.5 and 2.99
  • 6% had h.s. GPA between 2.0 and 2.49
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