As of 2017, Purchase College had 4,121 undergraduate students with freshman enrollment of 763.
57% of Purchase's student body is female.
15% of the college's students come from outside of New York state and 2.4% of its students are international.
Purchase has an acceptance rate of 44% and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1.
62% of Purchase students receive need-based financial aid and the college has an endowment of $61.1 million.

Purchase College was ranked the ninth best public liberal arts college (141st overall) in U.S. News & World Report's 2016 college rankings.
Kiplinger ranked the school as the 86th Best Value in Public Colleges in 2017.
It was also listed as one of the 100 Best Value Public Colleges for the years 2013 and 2014 by the Princeton Review.
The Princeton Review rated the school's theatre as the second best.
Purchase was also listed as one of the Princeton Review's top 382 colleges for 2018.
Newsweek ranked the school's student body as the thirteenth most liberal in 2012.

Purchase College offers majors from three schools: the School for Liberal Arts and Sciences, the School of the Arts, and the School of Liberal Studies & Continuing Education.
According to U.S. News & World Report, the five most popular majors for 2016 graduates at Purchase College were Visual and Performing Arts (48%); General Studies and Humanities (16%); Social Sciences (8%); Psychology (6%); and Communication, Journalism and related programs (5%).
As of 2017, Purchase College had 4,121 undergraduate students with freshman enrollment of 763. 57% of Purchase's student body is female. 15% of the college's students come from outside of New York state and 2.4% of its students are international. Purchase has an acceptance rate of 44% and a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. 62% of Purchase students receive need-based financial aid and the college has an endowment of $61.1 million.
Purchase College was ranked the ninth best public liberal arts college (141st overall) in U.S. News & World Report's 2016 college rankings. Kiplinger ranked the school as the 86th Best Value in Public Colleges in 2017. It was also listed as one of the 100 Best Value Public Colleges for the years 2013 and 2014 by the Princeton Review. The Princeton Review rated the school's theatre as the second best. Purchase was also listed as one of the Princeton Review's top 382 colleges for 2018. Newsweek ranked the school's student body as the thirteenth most liberal in 2012.
Purchase College offers majors from three schools: the School for Liberal Arts and Sciences, the School of the Arts, and the School of Liberal Studies & Continuing Education. According to U.S. News & World Report, the five most popular majors for 2016 graduates at Purchase College were Visual and Performing Arts (48%); General Studies and Humanities (16%); Social Sciences (8%); Psychology (6%); and Communication, Journalism and related programs (5%).
State University of New York at Purchase