SUNY at Purchase College

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$6,670

3.09% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$18,142

After Financial Aid

2016 Student Loan

6.14%

Default Rate

2017 Acceptance Rate

74%

4,056 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

4,167

91.4% Full-Time

About

SUNY at Purchase College is a higher education institution located in N/A. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at SUNY at Purchase College were N/A.

In N/A, N/A degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at SUNY at Purchase College. N/A of these degrees were awarded to women, and N/A awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (621 degrees), 2.97 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (209 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY at Purchase College is $6,670, which is $N/A N/A the national average for N/A ($N/A).

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Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at SUNY at Purchase College is $6,670, which is $N/A N/A the national average for N/A ($N/A).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,142.

In 2017, 60% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while 73% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Student Expenses

Tuition Costs

$6,670

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at SUNY at Purchase College was $6,670. The cost of tuition at SUNY at Purchase College is $N/A N/A than the overall (public and private) national average for N/A ($N/A).

This chart compares the tuition costs of SUNY at Purchase College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,142

2017 Value

0.105%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 SUNY at Purchase College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,142. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of SUNY at Purchase College grew by 0.105%.

This chart compares the average net price of SUNY at Purchase College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$12,952

Room and Board

$1,298

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at SUNY at Purchase College was of $12,952 in 2017. During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,298. The cost of room and board increased by 2.99% between 2016 and 2017. The cost of books and supplies increased by 5.96% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at SUNY at Purchase College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

60%

Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

73%

Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

60% of undergraduate students at SUNY at Purchase College received grants or loans in 2017. This represents a growth of 0% with respect to 2016, when 60% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at SUNY at Purchase College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

6.14%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at SUNY at Purchase College was 6.14%, which represents 61 out of the 994 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

SUNY at Purchase College received 4,056 undergraduate applications in 2017, which represents a 40% annual decline. Out of those 4,056 applicants, 3,002 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 74% acceptance rate.

There were 4,167 students enrolled at SUNY at Purchase College in 2017, and 67% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

SUNY at Purchase College has an overall enrollment yield of 25.4%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

74%

Acceptance Rate in 2017

3,002

Accepted Out of 4,056

In 2017, the undergraduate acceptance rate of SUNY at Purchase College was 74% (3,002 admissions from 4,056 applications). This is higher than the acceptance rate of 2016, which was 43.5%. Between 2016 and 2017, the number of applicants declined by -40%, while admissions grew by 2.04%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of SUNY at Purchase College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

SAT Scores

67%

Submission Percentage

510

Scores Submitted

67% of enrolled first-time students at SUNY at Purchase College in 2017 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

This chart shows the SAT scores for the 25th and 75th percentile of applicants broken out into each section of the test that their are evaluated on.

Enrollment

SUNY at Purchase College has a total enrollment of 4,167 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY at Purchase College is 3,809 students and the part-time enrollment is 358. This means that 91.4% of students enrolled at SUNY at Purchase College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at SUNY at Purchase College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 53.7% White, 21.8% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American, 4.73% Two or More Races, 4.42% Asian, 0.168% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.048% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at SUNY at Purchase College in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority White Female (29.7%), followed by White Male (23.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.4%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Female (32%), followed by White Male (27.8%) and Hispanic or Latino Male (5.15%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

91.4%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at SUNY at Purchase College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 4,167 students. The full-time enrollment at SUNY at Purchase College is 3,809 and the part-time enrollment is 358. This means that 91.4% of students enrolled at SUNY at Purchase College are enrolled full-time compared with N/A% at similar N/A.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at SUNY at Purchase College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

83%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at SUNY at Purchase College was 83%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar N/A (N/A%), SUNY at Purchase College had a retention rate N/A its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at SUNY at Purchase College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
2,237
Hispanic or Latino
909
Black or African American
498

The enrolled student population at SUNY at Purchase College is 53.7% White, 21.8% Hispanic or Latino, 12% Black or African American, 4.73% Two or More Races, 4.42% Asian, 0.168% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, and 0.048% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all N/A is .

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 30 students (0.72%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In N/A, N/A N/A women than men received degrees from SUNY at Purchase College. The majority of degree recipients at SUNY at Purchase College are white (621 degrees awarded). There were 2.97 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (209 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at SUNY at Purchase College is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at SUNY at Purchase College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are N/A.

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

N/A

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY at Purchase College are N/A.

The most specialized majors at SUNY at Purchase College are N/A.

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

N/A

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY at Purchase College are N/A

The most specialized majors at SUNY at Purchase College are N/A.

Common Industries by Major

N/A

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at SUNY at Purchase College are N/A.

The most specialized majors at SUNY at Purchase College are N/A.

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by SUNY at Purchase College.

Most Common

N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In N/A, the most common bachelors degree concentration at SUNY at Purchase College was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at SUNY at Purchase College according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In N/A, N/A degrees were awarded to men at SUNY at Purchase College, which is N/A times N/A the number of degrees awarded to females (N/A).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at SUNY at Purchase College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In N/A, N/A degrees were awarded to men at SUNY at Purchase College in N/A, which is N/A times N/A the N/A female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In N/A, N/A degrees were awarded to women at SUNY at Purchase College in N/A, which is N/A times N/A the N/A male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

48%

100% Completion Time

58%

150% Completion Time

In 2017, 48% of students graduating from SUNY at Purchase College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 58% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 59% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the N/A Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

N/A

Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at SUNY at Purchase College is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all N/A, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
621 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
209 degrees awarded
Black or African American
100 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at SUNY at Purchase College is white (621 degrees awarded). There were 2.97 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (209 degrees).

4.12% of degree recipients (45 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

N/A
N/A degrees awarded
N/A
N/A degrees awarded
N/A
N/A degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at SUNY at Purchase College is N/A (N/A degrees awarded). There were N/A times N/A N/A recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, N/A (N/A degrees).

Operations

SUNY at Purchase College has an endowment valued at nearly $68.7M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $339k (0.493%), compared to the N/A% average return ($N/A on $N/A) across all N/A.

In 2017, SUNY at Purchase College had a total salary expenditure of $152M. SUNY at Purchase College employs 72 Assistant professors, 69 Associate professors, and 30 Professors. Most academics at SUNY at Purchase College are Female Assistant professors (39), Female Associate professors(36), and Male Associate professors (33).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY at Purchase College are: Service, with 123 employees, Office and Administrative Support, with 81 employees, and Management with 55 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$68.7M

2017 Endowment

12.4%

growth from 2016

SUNY at Purchase College has an endowment valued at about $68.7M, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of SUNY at Purchase College grew 12.4% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $N/A N/A than the median endowment of N/A according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at SUNY at Purchase College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the N/A Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$879k - Federal
$366k - State
$3.19k - Local

As of 2017, SUNY at Purchase College received $879k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $366k from state grants and contracts, and $3.19k from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$47.5M

2017 Salaries

0.923%

growth from 2016

In 2017, SUNY at Purchase College paid a median of $47.5M in salaries, which represents 31.3% of their overall expenditure ($152M) and a 0.923% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 9.8% decline from 2015 and a 3.27% growth from 2014.

The median for similar N/A is N/A (N/A% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$12.5M

Instructional Salaries

173

Number of Employees

In 2017, SUNY at Purchase College paid a total of $12.5M to 173 employees working as instructors, which represents 26.3% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $4.89M (34.4%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

72 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

123 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at SUNY at Purchase College were Assistant professor with 72 employees; Associate professor with 69 employees; and Associate professor with 30 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at SUNY at Purchase College were Service with 123 employees; Office and Administrative Support with 81 employees; and Management with 55 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at SUNY at Purchase College was Female Assistant professor with 39 employees, Female Associate professor with 36 employees, and Male Associate professor with 33 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at SUNY at Purchase College.

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