State University of New York at Purchase

State University of New York at Purchase
Motto	Think Wide Open
Type	Public liberal arts college
Established	1967
Parent institution	State University of New York
Endowment	$77.9 million (2019)
President	Milagros “Milly” Peña
Provost	Earnest Lamb
Academic staff	300
Students	3,695
Undergraduates	3,610
Postgraduates	85
Location	Purchase, New York, United States; 41°02′49″N 73°42′07″W / 41.047°N 73.702°W
Campus	Suburban; 500 acres (2.0 km2)
Colors	Traditional:; Heliotrope; Puce; Athletic:; Blue; Orange
Nickname	Panthers
Sporting affiliations	NCAA Division III – Skyline Conference
Mascot	Perseus
Website	www.purchase.edu

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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