Purchase College was founded in 1967. Edward Larrabee Barnes, the master architect of the campus, had envisioned “a city within the country”—an urban-like space in which an artistic and intellectual community could flourish, surrounded by woods and meadows. In all, eight major architects contributed to the design of present-day Purchase College. Contact our Admissions Office [email protected] (914) 251-6300 BOSTON NEW YORK CITY PURCHASE COLLEGE WHITE PLAINS PORT CHESTER NEWARK ALBANY PHILADELPHIA 130 MILES LOS ANGELES 2819 MILES CHICAGO 819 MILES 185 MILES 141 MILES Getting Here Purchase College is located in northern Westchester County, New York, 30 miles north of New York City. The campus is adjacent to the Westchester (White Plains) airport and is easily reached by car, bus, rail, or air. All major hotel chains can be found in our area. Visit our website for more information about lodging and dining. School of the Arts Tours Guided by an Admissions Ambassador, students interested in the visual and performing arts are offered an “inside look” at the conservatories and visual art buildings. Open Houses Open Houses occur once a semester, typically in October and May. During these half-day sessions, select groups can meet with current students and learn in-depth information about our programs and majors. You’ll also have an opportunity to interact with representatives from key academic and administrative areas. Interview Policy Purchase College does not offer evaluative interviews for admissions except for select programs in the Visual and Performing Arts. These interviews occur during the application process by invitation only. The best way to get to know us is to spend some time with us. There is a lot to see and do on campus and plenty of people eager to show you around. There are several options for your visit. Online registration for all events is encouraged. You should reserve your space as early as possible. Campus Tours Tours are offered year-round. Our outstanding student Admissions Ambassadors will guide you through our academic buildings, visual and performing arts buildings, residence halls, dining facilities, library, and general facilities. Campus Tours are scheduled throughout the academic year on most Mondays and Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m., most Fridays at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., and select Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Tours are typically preceded by an Information Session. Information Sessions Information Sessions are conducted by our knowledgeable and friendly Admissions Advisors and provide prospective students and families with an overview of our academic programs, admissions requirements, and application process. Information Sessions are offered throughout the academic year and are typically followed by a Campus Tour. Find out more at: purchase.edu/VisitNow DATES, TIMES & DETAILS TO PLAN YOUR VISIT However, if you are interested in speaking with an Admissions Counselor you can arrange an informational interview. Self-Guided Tours If you want to tour the campus at your own leisure, download a copy of our self-guided tour brochure from our website: www.purchase.edu/SGT World Class Venues Purchase College is proud to be home to two renowned cultural venues: the Performing Arts Center (PAC) and the Neuberger Museum of Art. Visit our website for information and tickets. Dining on Campus Throughout the year you are welcome to dine in any of our on-campus eateries including: The Hub Food Court Terra Ve (under renovation 2009/10) The Dining Hall Starbucks Can’t Plan a Visit Right Now? Check us out on YOUniversityTV at: www.youniversitytv.com/youlife/ suny_purchase.html Driving Directions From New York City, Southern Westchester, and Long Island: Take the Hutchinson River Parkway north to Exit 28 (Lincoln Avenue). Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue and proceed approximately one mile to Anderson Hill Road (2nd traffic light). Turn right onto Anderson Hill Road. The campus is immediately on the left. From Rockland County and northern New Jersey (via the Tappan Zee Bridge): Take I-287 (Cross Westchester Expressway) to Exit 8E. Shortly after first traffic light, bear left onto Anderson Hill Road. Proceed approxi- mately 2.5 miles. The campus is on the left, just after the intersection at Lincoln Avenue. From Northern Westchester: Take I-684 south to Exit 2 (Route 120), drive over the bridge and turn right onto Route 120 south (Purchase Street). Follow Route 120 south 3.2 miles to Anderson Hill Road (1st traffic light) and turn left. Turn left at 2nd traffic light into campus. From Connecticut: Take the Merritt Parkway south (which becomes the Hutchinson River Parkway in New York State) to New York Exit 28 (Lincoln Avenue) (Note: Do not get off at Exit 28 in Connecticut). Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue and proceed approximately one mile to Anderson Hill Road (2nd traffic light). Turn right onto Anderson Hill Road. The campus is immediately on the left.
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Purchase College was founded in 1967. Edward
Larrabee Barnes, the master architect of the campus,
had envisioned “a city within the country”—an
urban-like space in which an artistic and intellectual community could flourish, surrounded by woods and
meadows. In all, eight major architects contributed to
the design of present-day Purchase College.
Contact our Admissions [email protected] (914) 251-6300
BOSTONNEW YORK CITY
PURCHASE COLLEGEWHITE PLAINS
PORT CHESTERNEWARKALBANY
PHILADELPHIA
130 MILES
LOS ANGELES2819 MILES
CHICAGO819 MILES
185 MILES141
MILES
Getting HerePurchase College is located in northern Westchester County, New York, 30 miles north of New York City. The campus is adjacent to the Westchester (White Plains) airport and is easily reached by car, bus, rail, or air. All major hotel chains can be found in our area. Visit our website for more information about lodging and dining.
School of the Arts ToursGuided by an Admissions Ambassador, students interested in the visual and performing arts are offered an “inside look” at the conservatories and visual art buildings.
Open HousesOpen Houses occur once a semester, typically in October and May. During these half-day sessions, select groups can meet with current students and learn in-depth information about our programs and majors. You’ll also have an opportunity to interact with representatives from key academic and administrative areas.
Interview PolicyPurchase College does not offer evaluative interviews for admissions except for select programs in the Visual and Performing Arts. These interviews occur during the application process by invitation only.
The best way to get to know us is to spend some time with us. There is a lot to see and do on campus and plenty of people eager to show you around. There are several options for your visit. Online registration for all events is encouraged. You should reserve your space as early as possible.
Campus ToursTours are offered year-round. Our outstanding student Admissions Ambassadors will guide you through our academic buildings, visual and performing arts buildings, residence halls, dining facilities, library, and general facilities. Campus Tours are scheduled throughout the academic year on most Mondays and Wednesdays at 10:00 a.m., most Fridays at 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m., and select Saturdays at 10:00 a.m. Tours are typically preceded by an Information Session.
Information SessionsInformation Sessions are conducted by our knowledgeable and friendly Admissions Advisors and provide prospective students and families with an overview of our academic programs, admissions requirements, and application process. Information Sessions are offered throughout the academic year and are typically followed by a Campus Tour.
Find out more at:purchase.edu/VisitNow
DATES, TIMES & DETAILSTO PLAN YOUR VISIT
However, if you are interested in speaking with an Admissions Counselor you can arrange an informational interview.
Self-Guided ToursIf you want to tour the campus at your own leisure, download a copy of our self-guided tour brochure from our website: www.purchase.edu/SGT
World Class VenuesPurchase College is proud to be home to two renowned cultural venues: the Performing Arts Center (PAC) and the Neuberger Museum of Art. Visit our website for information and tickets.
Dining on CampusThroughout the year you are welcome to dine in any of our on-campus eateries including: The Hub Food Court Terra Ve (under renovation 2009/10) The Dining Hall Starbucks
Can’t Plan a Visit Right Now? Check us out on YOUniversityTV at: www.youniversitytv.com/youlife/suny_purchase.html
Driving DirectionsFrom New York City, Southern Westchester, and Long Island: Take the Hutchinson River Parkway north to Exit 28 (Lincoln Avenue). Turn left onto Lincoln Avenue and proceed approximately one mile to Anderson Hill Road (2nd traffic light). Turn right onto Anderson Hill Road. The campus is immediately on the left.
From Rockland County and northern New Jersey (via the Tappan Zee Bridge): Take I-287 (Cross Westchester Expressway) to Exit 8E. Shortly after first traffic light, bear left onto Anderson Hill Road. Proceed approxi-mately 2.5 miles. The campus is on the left, just after the intersection at Lincoln Avenue.
From Northern Westchester: Take I-684 south to Exit 2 (Route 120), drive over the bridge and turn right onto Route 120 south (Purchase Street). Follow Route 120 south 3.2 miles to Anderson Hill Road (1st traffic light) and turn left. Turn left at 2nd traffic light into campus.
From Connecticut: Take the Merritt Parkway south (which becomes the Hutchinson River Parkway in New York State) to New York Exit 28 (Lincoln Avenue) (Note: Do not get off at Exit 28 in Connecticut). Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue and proceed approximately one mile to Anderson Hill Road (2nd traffic light). Turn right onto Anderson Hill Road. The campus is immediately on the left.
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Visit Purchase College and immerse yourself in our community of culture, art, and scholarship. Our campus, designed to foster
creative interaction, is a unique mix of urban architecture and pastoral woods. The intellectual and artistic collaborations that
happen so naturally here enrich the experience for everyone. You will sense it from your first moments on campus.
CREATIVITY HAPPENS HERE
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