Purchase College, SUNY

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Welcome to Purchase College.

Our campus is located in the center of 500 acres of open fields and sprawling forests, about 30 miles (or a short train ride) north of New York City. We combine rigorous coursework in the liberal arts and sciences with world-class conservatory programs in the visual and performing arts. 

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student Achievements

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Dean's List6,107
Honors List914
Student Government80
Enrollment77
Academic Award30
Community Service17
President's List15
Achievement (Other)15
Scholarship14
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement8
Student Excellence7
Honor Society7
Accepted5
Student Orientation2
Research / Grant2
Provost's List1
Club or Organization1
Leadership1
Military Achievement1

student Majors

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Psychology450
Dance362
Theatre and Performance305
Playwriting and Screenwriting298
Communication285
Arts Management239
Liberal Studies229
Visual Arts207
New Media184
Painting and Drawing179
Theatre Design/Technology159
Music: Production158
Film154
Graphic Design145
Music: Studio Composition141
Sociology133
Undeclared131
Biology129
Creative Writing127
Journalism114
Photography110
Acting105
History102
Mathematics & Computer Science100
Music:Performance Instrumental98
Economics95
Music: Performance (Jazz)92
Literature85
Political Science80
Cinema Studies73
Media Studies65
Anthropology64
Cinema and Television Studies56
Environmental Studies54
Liberal Studies: Legal Studies53
Art History53
Music: Performance (Vocal)52
Chemistry44
Sculpture44
Printmaking30
English and Global Literatures28
Philosophy28
Language and Culture23
Law and Justice Studies22
Music: Composition19
Arts Management Dance18
Biochemistry18
Theatre and Performance Arts Management14
Creative Writing Literature13
Dance Arts Management12
Gender Studies12
General Studies11
Liberal Arts10
Media Society and the Arts10
Media Studies Anthropology9
Liberal Studies: Arts9
Global Studies8
Theatre and Performance Playwriting ...8
Anthropology Media Studies8
Economics Mathematics & Computer Sci...7
Arts Management Theatre and Performance6
Journalism History6
Playwriting and Screenwriting History6
Theatre and Performance Literature6
Creative Writing Playwriting and Scr...6
Playwriting and Screenwriting Theatr...5
Psychology Anthropology5
Media Society and the Arts Anthropo...5
Anthropology Communication4
Theatre and Performance Anthropology4
Literature Theatre and Performance4
Theatre and Performance Psychology4
Journalism Literature4
Playwriting and Screenwriting Litera...4
Playwriting and Screenwriting Arts M...4
Arts Management Economics4
Literature Creative Writing4
Philosophy & Critical Thought3
Early Child Care Psychology3
Creative Writing English and Global ...3
Theatre and Performance English and ...3
Communication Arts Management3
Playwriting and Screenwriting Anthro...3
Psychology Communication3
Communication Playwriting and Screen...3
Theatre and Performance Cinema Studies3
Theatre and Performance Communication3
Dance Environmental Studies3
Arts Management Art History3
Visual Arts Psychology3
Theatre and Performance Journalism3
Psychology Sociology3
Theatre and Performance Creative Wri...3
Mathematics & Computer Science Econo...3
New Media Media Studies3
Mathematics & Computer Science Commu...3
Mathematics & Computer Science Dance3
Arts Management Music: Studio Compos...3
Anthropology History3
Visual Arts Art History3
Art History Anthropology3
Sociology Anthropology3
Theatre and Performance History3
Arts Management Communication3
Anthropology Literature3
Playwriting and Screenwriting Englis...2
English and Global Literatures Paint...2
Arts Management Media Studies2
Art History Arts Management2
Anthropology Creative Writing2
Arts Management Anthropology2
Latin Am Carib Latinx Studie2
Journalism Dance2
Visual Arts Biology2
Dance Anthropology2
Literature Anthropology2
Theatre and Performance Sociology2
Mathematics & Computer Science Visua...2
Cinema Studies History2
Creative Writing Anthropology2
Dance Psychology2
History Art History2
communications2
Dance Literature2
Visiting Student2
New Media Mathematics & Computer Sci...2
Painting and Drawing Economics2
Creative Writing History2
Anthropology Media Society and the ...2
Music: Studio Composition Arts Manag...2
Music2
Literature Journalism2
Playwriting and Screenwriting Commun...2
Anthropology Visual Arts2
Political Science History2
Creative Writing Language and Culture2
Journalism Arts Management2
Arts Management Creative Writing2
Psychology Psychology2
Cinema Studies Literature2
Anthropology Playwriting and Screenw...2
Graphic Design Arts Management2
Visual Arts Environmental Studies2
Arts Management Journalism2
Cinema Studies Playwriting and Scree...2
Sociology Gender Studies2
Biology Psychology2
Music: Production Arts Management2
Literature Philosophy2
Arts Management Playwriting and Scre...2
History Visual Arts2
Liberal Studies: Comm/Media2
Psychology Arts Management2
Economics Theatre and Performance2
Film Film1
Music: Performance (Vocal) Anthropology1
Arts Management Music: Performance (...1
General Studies Mathematics & Comput...1
Anthropology Environmental Studies1
Dance English and Global Literatures1
Music: Composition Music: Performanc...1
Political Science Dance1
Music: Composition Philosophy & Crit...1
Theatre and Performance Gender Studies1
Visual Arts Sociology1
Psychology English and Global Litera...1
Gender Studies Communication1
Sociology Theatre and Performance1
Journalism Theatre and Performance1
Political Science Communication1
Music: Studio Composition Mathematic...1
Music:Performance Instrumental Philo...1
Art History Communication1
Political Science Journalism1
Arts Management New Media1
Playwriting and Screenwriting Sociology1
Creative Writing Arts Management1
Photography Journalism1
English and Global Literatures History1
Playwriting and Screenwriting Philos...1
Journalism Communication1
Music:Performance Instrumental Anthr...1
Sculpture and Liberal Studies1
Psychology Dance1
Music: Performance (Jazz) English an...1
Printmaking Art History1
Mathematics & Computer Science Playw...1
Latin Am Carib Latinx Studie Paint...1
New Media Anthropology1
Psychology Music: Performance (Jazz)1
Music: Studio Composition English an...1
Painting and Drawing History1
Environmental Studies Economics1
Media Studies Gender Studies1
History Creative Writing1
Printmaking Liberal Arts1
Art History Psychology1
Theatre and Performance Visual Arts1
Sculpture Creative Writing1
English and Global Literatures Visua...1
Visual Arts Communication1
Communication Dance1
Creative Writing Media Studies1
Music: Production Photography1
Sociology Global Studies1
Psychology Biology1
Media Studies New Media1
Visual Arts Chemistry1
Printmaking English and Global Liter...1
Theatre Design/Technology Concentrati...1
Political Science Philosophy1
Philosophy Journalism1
Music:Performance Instrumental Philo...1
Music: Performance (Jazz) Music: Pro...1
Media Studies Communication1
Journalism Environmental Studies1
Journalism Media Studies1
Law and Justice Studies Journalism ...1
Visual Arts Arts Management1
Arts Management History1
Art History Sociology1
Environmental Studies New Media1
History Playwriting and Screenwriting1
Psychology Journalism1
Creative Writing Psychology1
Visual Arts Anthropology1
Communication History1
Playwriting and Screenwriting Psycho...1
Political Science Literature1
Political Science English and Global...1
Premedical Studies1
Visual Arts Creative Writing1
History Latin Am Carib Latinx Studie1
Psychology Gender Studies1
Political Science Law and Justice St...1
Visual Arts Playwriting and Screenwr...1
Photography Mathematics & Computer S...1
Media Studies Playwriting and Screen...1
Sculpture Sculpture1
Art History + Sculpture Graduate Student1
Arts Management Visual Arts1
Arts Management & Political Science1
Painting and Drawing Art History1
Anthropology Theatre and Performance1
Liberal Studies: Legal Studies Psych...1
Psychology Creative Writing1
Media Studies History1
Dance Media Studies1
Political Science Gender Studies1
Biology Journalism1
Journalism Language and Culture1
Early Child Care Mathematics & Compu...1
Music: Performance (Jazz) Literature1
Liberal Studies Theatre and Performance1
Photography Creative Writing1
Music:Performance Instrumental Print...1
Gender Studies Theatre and Performance1
Painting and Drawing / Interdisciplin...1
Political Science Economics1
Theatre & Performance Playwriting & ...1
Art History Graphic Design1
Language and Culture History1
History and Literature1
Arts Management Photography1
Art History Painting and Drawing1
Creative Writing Visual Arts1
Political Science and Economics1
Sculpture Arts Management1
Arts Management Arts Management1
Anthropology Dance1
Theatre and Performance and Arts Mana...1
Playwriting and Screenwriting and Ar...1
Theatre and Performance Latin Americ...1
Economics History1
Music:Performance Instrumental Psych...1
Arts Management Painting and Drawing1
Literature Sociology1
History Media Studies1
Art History History1
Playwriting and Screenwriting Mathem...1
Theatre and Performance/ Playwriting ...1
Language and Culture Studies1
Communication Journalism1
Communication Anthropology1
Theatre and Performance New Media1
Political Science Printmaking1
Psychology Painting and Drawing1
Creative Writing New Media1
Journalism Economics1
liberal arts studies1
General Studies Global Studies1
Theatre and performance and arts and ...1
Studio Composition1
New Media Communication1
Psychology Gender Studies Early Chi...1
Anthropology New Media1
New Media History1
Communication Economics1
History History1
Economics Music: Performance (Jazz)1
Printmaking Media Studies1
Film Psychology1
Environmental Studies Psychology1
Dance Mathematics & Computer Science1
Theatre & Performance1
History Literature1
Music: Studio Composition Political ...1
Creative Writing Economics1
Chemistry Mathematics & Computer Sci...1
Communication Photography1
Photography Literature1
Creative Writing Graphic Design1
Creative Writing Dance1
Playwriting and Screenwriting Creati...1
Communication Liberal Studies1
Playwriting and Screenwriting Cinema...1
Early Childhood1
Environmental Science1
Visual Performance1
Biology Chemistry1
New Media Film1
Media Studies/Anthropology1
Biology Creative Writing1
Psychology Liberal Studies1
Dance Journalism1
computer science1
Dance Art History1
Media Society and the Arts Psychology1
Psychology Theatre and Performance1
New Media Theatre and Performance1
Art History Printmaking1
Playwriting and Screenwriting Journa...1
Literature History1
New Media Visual Arts1
Anthropology Journalism1
Sociology Latin American Studies1
Anthropology Art History1
Music:Performance Instrumental Liber...1
Environmental Studies Music:Performa...1
Anthropology Sociology1
Environmental Studies Biology1
Playwriting & Screenwriting1
History Biology1
Cinema Studies Literature Cinema St...1
Film Language and Culture1
Music: Studio Composition Music:Perf...1
Photography Art History1
Philosophy Literature1
Music:Performance Instrumental Music...1
Gender Studies Anthropology1
Psychology Economics1
History Arts Management1
Music:Performance Instrumental Chemi...1
New Media Arts Management1
Philosophy Psychology1
Dance Sociology1
History Music: Studio Composition1
Economics Painting and Drawing1
Art History Playwriting and Screenwr...1
Philosophy Anthropology1
Latin American Studies Journalism1
Philosophy Communication1
Arts Management Graphic Design1
Music:Performance Instrumental Arts ...1
Psychology Literature1
New Media Media Society and the Arts1
Literature Language and Culture1
Political Science Mathematics & Comp...1
Music: Production Undeclared1
Community Entrepreneurship1
BFA Theatre and Performance1
Visual Arts Visual Arts Visual Arts1
Economics Political Science1
History Cinema Studies1
Literature Political Science1
Arts Management Language and Culture1
Forensic Science1

Student Co-curriculars

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American Sign Language Club6
New Media Club2
Lacrosse (Men's)2
Volleyball (Women's)2
Tennis (Women's)2
Lacrosse (Women's)2
Gamers United2
Stand-Up Comedy Club2
PTV2
Students of Caribbean Ancestry (S.O.C.A)2
Kennedy Center American College Theat...1
Women in Animation at Purchase1
Student Member of the Appeal Board 1
Student Member of the Disciplinary Board1
Latinx Unidos1
Purchase College Programming Activiti...1
Nerf Guild1
LGBTQU1
Democracy Spring march from Philadelp...1
Volunteer for Bernie Sanders 2016 Pre...1
Purchase College Cheerleading1
The Wellness Center1
Volunteer1
Stage Combat Club1
Purchase College FreeStore1
Soccer (Women's)1
Basketball (Women's)1
Cheese Club1
Anime Club1
Musical Theatre Club1
Improv Club1
The Phoenix1
Student Government Association1
HAPA1
Green Team1
Psychology Club1

student Work Experience

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Purchase College, SUNY6
Performing Arts Center at Purchase Co...3
SUNY Purchase3
Purchase College Career Development C...2
Purchase College Television2
Neuberger Museum of Art SUNY2
SUNY Purchase Performing Arts Center2
Bronx Zoo/Wildlife Conservation Society2
BJ's Wholesale Club2
Self-Employed2
Purchase College Counseling Center1
Youth Service Organization Project (Y...1
Skyerlaw1
Athletics Office at Suny Purchase1
The Paley Center for Media 1
National Association of Latino Indepe...1
Centro Cultural Hispano de Oyster Bay...1
State Senator John Brooks1
Holler1
Landmark Resources1
Josef Mikel Salon1
Diamonds International1
School of Rock White Plains1
Main Street Nursery1
Danger Pigeon Studios1
A Rise Above1
Purchase College Office of Community ...1
Office of Digital Accessibility at Pu...1
Irregular Labs1
Einstein Corner1
Nacre Dance Company1
New Rochelle High School1
Davis Elementary School and Murray Av...1
Purchase Performing arts center1
Altru Creations1
Private Art Studio1
laurel boeck studio1
Camp Counselor at YMCA1
The Performing Arts Center at Purchas...1
Neimark & Neimark, LLP1
Hudson Valley Hospital 1
Prospect Academy of Westchester1
Literature Department Social Media In...1
SUNY Purchase Student Affrairs1
MovMobile1
Monica Philbin Photography1
Legends Sports Photography1
The Daily Voice1
LAL Language Centers US1
Dolce Hotels & Resorts1
PEAK Performing Arts Center1
National Performing Arts Funding Exch...1
Rye YMCA1
Student Association of Economics at S...1
Campus Kids New Jersey1
Purchase Television1
PROTOTYPE Festival1
Scarsdale Integrative Medicine 1
Follett Higher Education1
Foresters Financial Services1
Life Time Athletic1
The CW Network1
Westchester County Parks1
Park Avenue Armory1
Troy Jewish Community Religious School1
Northwell Health1
New York Public Interest Research Gro...1
American International College, Work ...1
GrowNYC1
Mayor's Summer Youth Employment Progr...1
Peachwave Frozen Yogurt1
Applebee's Bar and Grill1
Paralegal/Legal Assistant1
Genesee Community College1
Columbia University in the City of Ne...1
Barnes & Noble College1
Stop and Shop1
SUNY ACC1
Forever 21 Retail 1
New York Red Bulls1
Breezemont Day Camp1
Goodwill1
Barnes & Noble1
Disney College Program1
Dunkin Donuts 1
Starbucks1
United States Navy1
Jawonio Inc.1
Riverdale Ym-Ywha1
Jewish Vocational Services1
Infodesk Inc.1
Follett College Stores Co.1
Hickory and Tweed Inc.1

student Class Years

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Margaret Giles
Margaret
Giles
  • New Media
  • Class of 2022
  • Huntington Station, NY
Laila Wilson
Laila
Wilson
  • Playwriting and Screenwriting
  • Class of 2022
  • Freeport, NY
Diane Puello
Diane
Puello
  • Sociology
  • Class of 2021
  • New York, NY
Bethany Ostrander
Bethany
Ostrander
  • Liberal Studies
  • Setauket, NY
Tais Torres
Tais
Torres
  • Studio Composition
  • New York, NY
Wesley De Jesus Bruno
Wesley
De Jesus Bruno
  • Photography
  • Class of 2021
  • Bronx, NY
Sonya Rio-Glick
Sonya
Rio-Glick
  • BFA Theatre and Performance
  • Class of 2019
  • Albany, NY
Quinn Meehan
Quinn
Meehan
  • Music: Studio Composition
  • Class of 2020
  • Bethany, CT
Tarik Allicock
Tarik
Allicock
  • Sociology
  • Class of 2018
  • Brooklyn, NY
Marissa Furtzaig
Marissa
Furtzaig
  • Communication
  • Croton on Hudson, NY
Nina Tuxbury
Nina
Tuxbury
  • Film
  • Class of 2025
  • Schenectady, NY
Georgie Humphries
Georgie
Humphries
  • Environmental Science
  • Queens, NY
Brianny Marin
Brianny
Marin
  • Biology
  • Port Chester, NY
Jordan Meiland
Jordan
Meiland
  • Undeclared
  • Brooklyn, NY
Jaelyn Pollock
Jaelyn
Pollock
  • Psychology
  • Class of 2022
  • Yonkers, NY
Julia Murzynski
Julia
Murzynski
  • Psychology
  • Verona, WI
Viktoriya Molchanova
Viktoriya
Molchanova
  • Music:Performance Instrumental
  • Class of 2020
  • Sleepy Hollow, NY
Robert Cornal
Robert
Cornal
  • Media Studies/Anthropology
  • East Elmhurst, NY
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