Purchase Named a Top Ten Public School The college holds the #8 spot on US News & World Report’s Top Public Schools list among National Liberal Arts Colleges for 2026.

Purchase College Joins UN’s University Global Coalition The move is part of the college’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and social justice.

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The close proximity to New York City has, for more than a century, attracted a local surplus of artists, chefs, architects, historians, and musicians, with their homes and businesses. Purchase students …

We live on a collaborative and sustainable campus, and we work to create the kind of society we want to see in the world. Purchase people are passionate—about everything. Globally, locally, and …

How to Apply How to Apply Considering applying to Purchase College? Attend our How to Apply event to learn more about the process. Hear about the application requirements, deadlines, think wide …

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At Purchase College, the mix of professional conservatory training in the visual and performing arts with rigorous programs in the sciences, humanities, and liberal arts produces a unique kind of campus …

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It’s how we approach everything we do. Fifty years ago, we started a grand experiment: to be a different kind of college. Blending the arts, sciences, and humanities on a single campus, our goal was to …