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# Schools Similar to SUNY at Purchase College

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/suny-at-purchase-college/)[Cost & aid](/school/suny-at-purchase-college/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/suny-at-purchase-college/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/suny-at-purchase-college/admissions/)[Majors](/school/suny-at-purchase-college/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to SUNY at Purchase College

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 4 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 5 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 2 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | SUNY at Purchase College · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Pratt Institute-Main | 74.1% | 73.3% | $58,793 4 years after completion |
| Muhlenberg College | 74.1% | 72.0% | $65,650 4 years after completion |
| [New York Institute of Technology](/school/new-york-institute-of-technology/) | 74.1% | 81.0% | $81,370 4 years after completion |
| Otis College of Art and Design | 74.1% | 81.8% | $50,900 4 years after completion |
| [SUNY at Fredonia](/school/suny-at-fredonia/) | 74.1% | 77.7% | $52,192 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | SUNY at Purchase College · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Mitchell College | 74.1% | 94.7% | $44,062 4 years after completion |
| Cairn University-Langhorne | 74.1% | 88.2% | $48,513 4 years after completion |
| University of North Carolina Asheville | 74.1% | 91.9% | $45,777 4 years after completion |
| Villa Maria College | 74.1% | 86.6% | $41,151 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bard College | NY | $45,380 4 years after completion |
| The Juilliard School | NY | $43,488 4 years after completion |
| [Marymount Manhattan College](/school/marymount-manhattan-college/) | NY | $52,050 4 years after completion |
| [SUNY at Fredonia](/school/suny-at-fredonia/) | NY | $52,192 4 years after completion |
| Villa Maria College | NY | $41,151 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | SUNY at Purchase College · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Ramapo College of New Jersey](/school/ramapo-college-of-new-jersey/) | $45,570 4 years after completion | $67,266 4 years after completion | $18,173 |
| [St. Joseph's University-New York](/school/st-josephs-university-new-york/) | $45,570 4 years after completion | $64,336 4 years after completion | $19,035 |
| Georgian Court University | $45,570 4 years after completion | $62,671 4 years after completion | $19,285 |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | $45,570 4 years after completion | $87,878 4 years after completion | $20,183 |
| D'Youville University | $45,570 4 years after completion | $84,182 4 years after completion | $20,433 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | SUNY at Purchase College · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| San Diego Christian College | $18,913 | $992 | $50,741 4 years after completion |
| Trinity International University-Illinois | $18,913 | $2,835 | $51,985 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [SUNY at Fredonia](/school/suny-at-fredonia/) | NY | $52,192 4 years after completion |
| Massachusetts College of Art and Design | MA | $45,607 4 years after completion |
| Plymouth State University | NH | $57,351 4 years after completion |
| [SUNY College at Potsdam](/school/suny-college-at-potsdam/) | NY | $49,169 4 years after completion |
| [Eastern Connecticut State University](/school/eastern-connecticut-state-university/) | CT | $57,759 4 years after completion |
| SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill | NY | $50,709 4 years after completion |
| [Vermont State University](/school/vermont-state-university/) | VT | $56,249 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Medgar Evers College](/school/cuny-medgar-evers-college/) | NY | $58,886 4 years after completion |
| [Keene State College](/school/keene-state-college/) | NH | $58,191 4 years after completion |
| SUNY College of Technology at Canton | NY | $57,422 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).