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Purchase College has various application processes determined by academic program/major. The menu below will guide you through the specific procedure(s) for your academic program/major including specific supplemental, audition and/or portfolio review requirements for your chosen academic program/major.

Click the appropriate link on the menu below.


Liberal Arts and Sciences
School of Humanities
School of Natural and Social Sciences
School of Film and Media Studies
School of Continuing Education and Liberal Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Undeclared
School of the Arts
Conservatory of Dance
Conservatory of Theatre Arts
Arts Management
Conservatory of Music
School of Art+Design

Graduate Programs

Dual MA/MFA Art History & Visual Arts
School of Art+Design MFA
Master of Music
Art History MA Program
Theatre Design/Technology MFA Program
Dance MFA Program: Performance/Teaching
Dance MFA Program: Choreography

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Purchase College Experience

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The Admissions Essay Video

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International Students must follow the international application instructions.


Find out about the Educational Opportunity Program (EOP) at Purchase College.