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.
(see more)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.
Purchase College celebrates the achievements of more than 1,200 students who have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2018 semester
Purchase College announced that more than 1,200 students were named to the Dean's List for the fall 2018 semester. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher and taken a minimum of 12 credits.
Dean's List -
2019 Feb 6
Purchase Students Spend Spring Break Rebuilding Puerto Rico
From March 31 through April 6, thirteen Purchase College students traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico with two staff and one faculty member from the college as part of a special service trip to help rebuild the island.
Community Service -
2019 Apr 30
Purchase College Professors and Staff Help Students Explore Opportunities in STEM Research
Purchase College professors and staff members in the School of Natural and Social Sciences accompanied 11 students to Indianapolis, Indiana for the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students.
Student Excellence -
2018 Nov 27
Purchase College celebrates the achievements of nearly 1,100 students at its 46th Annual Commencement Ceremony
Nearly 1,100 students were welcomed as alumni on May 18 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains at Purchase College's Commencement Ceremony.
Graduation -
2018 Jul 13
Joy Marie Thompson Receives SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence
State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson presented awards to 249 students across the university system on April 5 at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Joy Marie Thompson, a dance major from Rochester, PA, was among three Purchase College graduating seniors to receive the prestigious 2017 Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Apr 12
Hayley Restivo Receives SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence
State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson presented awards to 249 students across the university system on April 5 at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Hayley Restivo, a literature and music major from Jamestown, NY, was among three Purchase College graduating seniors to receive the prestigious 2017 Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Apr 12
Susana Chinchilla named to Dean's List
Susana Chinchilla was named to the Dean's List at Purchase College for the Spring 2017 semester.
Honors List -
2018 Mar 12
Purchase College celebrates the achievements of more than 1,200 students who have been named to the Dean's List for the fall 2017 semester
Purchase College announced that more than 1,200 students were named to the Dean's List for the fall 2017 semester. Students who have earned this academic honor have maintained a grade-point average of 3.5 or higher and taken a minimum of 12 credits.
Honors List -
2018 Feb 23
Dolan Wells Gallagher Receives SUNY Chancellor's Award for Excellence
State University of New York (SUNY) Chancellor Kristina M. Johnson presented awards to 249 students across the university system on April 5 at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Dolan Wells Gallagher, a literature and history major from Brooklyn, NY, was among three Purchase College graduating seniors to receive the prestigious 2017 Chancellor's Award for Student Excellence.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 Apr 12
Purchase College celebrates the achievements of nearly 1,100 students at its 45th Annual Commencement Ceremony
Nearly 1,100 students were welcomed as alumni on May 19 at the Westchester County Center in White Plains at Purchase College's Commencement Ceremony.
Graduation -
2017 Jun 26