1967
Purchase, NY

School Details

Turn your passion into a career after earning a degree at SUNY at Purchase College. Purchase College was founded in 1967 as the “cultural gem of the SUNY system” and remains a fertile ground for artists, explorers, and intellectuals. Creativity is at Purchase College’s core. It strives to bring together students in the liberal arts, sciences, and conservatory arts programs in a “vibrant, creative community where in-depth knowledge grows from open-minded engagement, questioning boundaries, and inspiring possibility.” Located just 30 miles north of New York City on a 500-acre campus, SUNY at Purchase College is where all students fit in.  

Purchase College combines rigorous coursework with world-class programs, producing a unique campus experience. Over 40 majors of undergraduate study and more than five graduate programs are available. Online courses and degrees are also available. SUNY at Purchase College online degrees are flexible, allowing students to study without commuting to campus.

Accreditation & Licensing

SUNY at Purchase College is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

Geographic and Educational Overview

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SUNY at Purchase College is located in New York

New York at a Glance:

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Albany
20,201,249
54,555 sq mi
64
150
35
$16,800.00

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Top Career Pathways in New York:

Financial Analysis
  • Entry Level: Financial Analyst ($85,000)
  • Mid Level: Senior Analyst ($130,000)
  • Senior Level: Finance Director ($200,000+)
  • Required Education: BS Finance
  • Certifications: CFA, Series 7, Series 63
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Business

Master of Arts in Entrepreneurship in the Arts