SUNY at Purchase College

SUNY at Purchase College

Purchase, NY, USA
Public
4 Year

Dani's Review

Review of SUNY at Purchase College

from Mastic Beach, NY

Describe your college in three sentences.

i have been here twice, once for a regular visit, and once for national portfolio day, and i immediately felt like this was the school for me. it's a very welcoming and calm environment. i feel any individual will grow and expand their horizons here.

Do you find there’s enough academic rigor at your school?

there are so many courses offered, and each professor cares about teaching their students.

Describe the dorm life at your college.

the dorms seem to be more satisfying as you get older, but even the freshman dorms were fine by me.

Describe the food and dining at your college.

there are many different options, including vegan, which is great.

What’s there to do for fun at your college?

there is always something going on at purchase, you won't be bored. there's clubs, including the popular cheese club, and you can take a train right to the city for fun.

Do you feel you’re getting value for the money you’re spending on college?

when compared to most schools, i find this school to be priced very reasonably.

Share any unusual traditions or locations on campus

if you go into the quad, there's almost always someone singing, playing guitar, or doing something entertaining.

Which types of students will excel at your college?

artists, hippies, hipsters, anyone laid back/calm.

Are you involved in any clubs or activities?

cheese club!

How would you describe campus safety? Do you feel safe on campus?

there are boxes with a button you press if you feel you aren't safe and security guards will come right away and walk you where you need to go.