SUNY-Purchase College

Services

Basic

day care, health service, health insurance

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills

Counseling

career, psychological

Career

internships, resume assistance, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 67% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Room Accessories

• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 70% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Popular events on campus: Culture Shock, Pancake Madness, Children’s Center Auction, Art+Design Auction, Orientation, Commencement, Family Day
• Student activities: choral groups, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, television station
• In total, there are about 30 organizations on campus.
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) ASA (Asian Students Association), OAPIA (Organization of African Peoples in America), LU (Latinos Unidos)
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Purchase College offers a large variety of student organizations and activities.
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) The Dispatch, The Cycle, The Independent, The Free Press

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): New York City (35), Purchase (2)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Croton-on-Hudson (15)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): White Plains (5)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors