SUNY at Purchase College Graduate Schools

SUNY at Purchase College (referred to as Purchase College) is a Public, 4 years school located in Purchase, NY. SUNY at Purchase College is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at SUNY at Purchase College is $13,193 for New York residents and $24,983 for out-of-state students. The school has 83 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,522 including undergraduate students.

Graduate School Overview

SUNY at Purchase College (referred to as Purchase College) is a Public, 4 years school located in Purchase, NY. SUNY at Purchase College is a completely online college that all programs/degrees are offered via distance education. It is classified as a Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The school is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (1/1/1976 - Current[Estimated Date]).
Purchase College Directory Information
School NameSUNY at Purchase College (Purchase College)
Address735 Anderson Hill Rd, Purchase, NY 10577-1400
Phone914-251-6000
Webhttps://www.purchase.edu
Online Applicationhttps://www.purchase.edu/admissions/apply-to-purchase
Financial Infohttps://www.purchase.edu/admissions/tuition-and-aid
The 2023 graduate school tuition & fees at SUNY at Purchase College is $13,193 for New York residents and $24,983 for out-of-state students. The school has 83 graduate students where it has a total enrollment of 3,522 including undergraduate students.
It offers total 69 graduate programs through Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate.
Graduate School 2023 Key Facts
School TypePublic, 4 years
Tuition & Fees$24,983
$13,193 for New York Residents
Student Population83
Offered Degrees/ProgramsPost-Bachelor Certificate, Master's, and Post-Master Certificate
Number of Programs69 graduate programs
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
The graduate tuition & fees at SUNY at Purchase College is $13,193 for New York residents and $24,983 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The tuition per credit hour is $471 for New York residents and $963 for out-of-state students.
SUNY at Purchase College offers the alternative tuition plans.
SUNY at Purchase College offers the distance learning courses, but students may be required to attend/visit regular classes to complete their degree/programs.
On its campus, remedial services, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services
Distance Learning (Online Classes)Not Offered
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
On-Campus Student Services
  • Remedial services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children

2023 Graduate Tuition, Fees, Other Expenses

For the academic year 2022-2023, the graduate school tuition & fees of SUNY at Purchase College is $13,193 for New York residents and $24,983 for other students. The graduate tuition & fees are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
Data source: 2022-2023 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
2022-2023 Graduate Tuition & fees
New York ResidentsOut-of-State
TuitionFeesTuitionFees
2018-2019$11,090$1,828$22,650$1,828
2019-2020$11,310$1,883$23,100$1,883
2020-2021$11,310$1,883$23,100$1,883
2021-2022$11,310$1,883$23,100$1,883
2022-2023$11,310$1,883$23,100$1,883
The graduate school tuition & fees of Purchase College is average compared to public graduate schools in New York. The average graduate school tuition for all graduate schools in United States is $19,603 and the New York graduate tuition is $23,151 (public) / $25,457 (private).
The next table compares the average graduate school tuition by location and school types.
Graduate Tuition & fees Comparison
ResidentsOut-of-State
SUNY at Purchase College$13,193$24,983
All Graduate Schools$16,007$19,603
Public$11,484$20,787
Private$19,674
New York Graduate Schools$21,016$25,414
Public$12,252$23,151
Private$25,457
For academic year 2022-2023, the tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $471 for New York residents and $963 for other students at SUNY at Purchase College. The graduate tuition per credit hour are stayed same compared to previous academic year.
2022-2023 Graduation Program Tuition per Credit Hour
New York ResidentsOut-of-State
2018-2019$462$944
2019-2020$471$963
2020-2021$471$963
2021-2022$471$963
2022-2023$471$963

Graduate Programs at Purchase College

SUNY at Purchase College offers 12 graduate programs for Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The next table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability along with number of completers by degree/certificate programs. Last year, 35 students have completed their study at SUNY at Purchase College.
Offered Degrees at SUNY at Purchase College
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Master's Degree7031
Post Bachelor's Degree400
Post Master's Degree104
Total12035
The next table shows the popular graduate programs at SUNY at Purchase College by award level.
  • The most popular Post-graduate Certificate program is the Music Performance program with 4 completers.
  • The most popular Master's program is the Music program with 30 completers.
SUNY at Purchase College offers 12 programs through Master's and Post-Graduate Certificate. The programs are offered only in on-site (classroom) education. Last year total 35 students have completed their graduate studies.
  • 31 students have earned/completed Master's program.
  • 4 students have earned/completed Post-Master's program.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 24 completers-
Visual and Performing Arts3-
Dance0-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology0-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production3-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation4-
Music14$20,000
Business [+] 7 completers-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies7-
Total31
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 0 completers-
Dance0-
Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology0-
Cinematography and Film/Video Production0-
Music Performance0-
Total0
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 4 completers-
Music Performance4-
Total4

Graduate Student Population at Purchase College

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 83 students enrolled into SUNY at Purchase College graduate schools where it has total 3,522 students including undergraduate students. By attending status, there are 69 full-time and 14 part-time graduate students. By gender, 43 male and 40 female students are attending graduate schools. The next table summarizes the graduate student population by gender and attending status.
Graduate School Student Population By Gender
TotalMaleFemale
Total834340
Full-time693831
Part-tme1459
The next table summarizes the students population by race/ethnicity.
There are 46 White (55.42%), 5 Black/African American (6.02%), 9 Hispanic (10.84%), 4 Asian (4.82%), and 19 students with other races. 18 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity
TotalMaleFemale
Total834340
American Indian/Native American000
Asian413
Black/African American541
Hispanic972
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander000
White462224
Two More101
Un-Known000
Non-resident Alien1899
SUNY at Purchase College offers the distance learning opportunities (online degree program and/or courses) for graduate programs. 20 graduate students (24.10% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 31 graduate students (37.35% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The next table summarizes the online student population.
Distance Learning Student Population
Number of Graduate Students
Total83
Enrolled Online Exclusively20
Enrolled Some Online Courses31
Not in Online Courses32
The following table summarizes the graduate students population by age at SUNY at Purchase College. 15 students are aged 20 to 24 (18.07% of total students), 5 students are aged above 50 (6.02%). Next table summarizes the student population by age at SUNY at Purchase College.
Graduate Student Population By Age
TotalMaleFemale
Total834340
Age 20-21101
Age 22-241459
Age 25-29341915
Age 30-341367
Age 35-39871
Age 40-49835
Age 50-64532

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