SUNY at Purchase College
Purchase, NY · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 1185 and 1380 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 29
Popular programs at SUNY at Purchase College
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft. | 149 | |
| 2 | Communication and Media Studies. | 80 | |
| 3 | Psychology, General. | 66 | |
| 4 | Film/Video and Photographic Arts. | 65 | |
| 5 | Fine and Studio Arts. | 62 | |
| 6 | Dance. | 56 | |
| 7 | Music. | 53 | |
| 8 | Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management. | 43 | |
| 9 | History. | 39 | |
| 10 | Radio, Television, and Digital Communication. | 34 | |
| 11 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 33 | |
| 12 | Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 29 | |
| 13 | Design and Applied Arts. | 29 | |
| 14 | Literature. | 26 | |
| 15 | Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies. | 23 | |
| 16 | Sociology. | 22 | |
| 17 | Journalism. | 19 | |
| 18 | Biology, General. | 19 | |
| 19 | Mathematics. | 18 | |
| 20 | Economics. | 15 |
Showing top 20 of 30 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at SUNY at Purchase College?
SUNY at Purchase College has an acceptance rate of 74% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for SUNY at Purchase College?
Admitted students at SUNY at Purchase College typically score between 1185 and 1380 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does SUNY at Purchase College cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at SUNY at Purchase College is approximately $18,913 per year.
What is the graduation rate at SUNY at Purchase College?
4-year graduation rate data for SUNY at Purchase College is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.