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State University of New York at Purchase
Public college in Purchase, New York, U.S. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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.
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Motto | Think Wide Open |
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Type | Public liberal arts college |
Established | 1967; 57 years ago (1967) |
Parent institution | State University of New York |
Endowment | $77.9 million (2019)[1] |
President | Milagros “Milly” Peña[2] |
Provost | Earnest Lamb[3] |
Academic staff | 300[4] |
Students | 3,695[5][6] |
Undergraduates | 3,610 |
Postgraduates | 85 |
Location | , , United States 41.047°N 73.702°W / 41.047; -73.702 |
Campus | Suburban 500 acres (2.0 km2)[7] |
Colors | Traditional: Heliotrope Puce Athletic: Blue Orange[8] |
Nickname | Panthers |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division III – Skyline Conference |
Mascot | Perseus |
Website | www |
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