State University of New York at Purchase

The State University of New York at Purchase, commonly referred to as Purchase College or SUNY Purchase, is a public liberal arts college in Purchase, New York. Established in 1967 by Governor Nelson Rockefeller, SUNY Purchase is one of 13 comprehensive colleges in the State University of New York (SUNY) system.

State University of New York at Purchase
MottoThink Wide Open
TypePublic liberal arts college
Established1967 (1967)
Parent institution
State University of New York
Endowment$77.9 million (2019)
PresidentMilagros “Milly” Peña
ProvostEarnest Lamb
Academic staff
300
Students3,695
Undergraduates3,610
Postgraduates85
Location, ,
United States

41.047°N 73.702°W / 41.047; -73.702
CampusSuburban
500 acres (2.0 km2)
ColorsTraditional:
  Heliotrope
  Puce
Athletic:
  Blue
  Orange
NicknamePanthers
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division IIISkyline Conference
MascotPerseus
Websitewww.purchase.edu
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