SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY · Public · 3,197 undergrads (small, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $11,835 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $15,230 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $19,658 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $20,886 |
| Over $110,000 | $25,428 |
| All incomes (average) | $18,913 |
Sticker tuition: $8,953 in-state, $19,203 out-of-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 74%
- Average SAT
- 1312
- Median ACT
- 29
- Students with Pell grants
- 36%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 63%
- Freshman retention
- 80%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $45,092
- Median debt at graduation
- $21,067
- International undergrads
- 49 (1.5%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Visual & Performing Arts53%
Communications & Media12%
Psychology8%
Social Sciences7%
English & Literature3%
Biology & Life Sciences3%
History2%
Mathematics & Statistics2%
Environmental Studies1%
Physics & Chemistry1%
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