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SUNY at Purchase College vs. SUNY Old Westbury

Total PopulationUndergraduateGraduateOnline Classes

Total Student Population Comparison

The total student population of selected colleges is 8,042 with 4,673 female students and 3,369 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2024-2025. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Old Westbury has the most enrolled students of 4,709, while SUNY at Purchase College has the least number of students of 3,333 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
SUNY at Purchase College
3,3331,394 1,939
SUNY Old Westbury
4,7091,975 2,734
Total8,042 3,3694,673

Undergraduate Student Population

The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 7,517 with 4,345 female students and 3,172 male students. The following table compares 2024-2025 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Old Westbury has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 4,260, while SUNY at Purchase College has the least number of undergraduate students of 3,257.
Undergraduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
SUNY at Purchase College
3,2571,356 1,901
SUNY Old Westbury
4,2601,816 2,444
Total7,5173,1724,345

Graduate Student Population

The total graduate population of selected colleges is 525 with 328 female students and 197 male students. The following table compares 2023-2024 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, SUNY Old Westbury has the most enrolled graduate students of 449, while SUNY at Purchase College has the least number of graduate students of 76.
Graduate Student Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTotalMenWomen
SUNY at Purchase College
7638 38
SUNY Old Westbury
449159 290
Total525197328

Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment

The following table compares 2023-2024 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 7,517 students, 221 students (2.94%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 2,328 students (30.97%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 525 students, 100 students (19.05%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 82 students (15.62%) have learned from at least one online course.
Online Course (Distance Learning) Population Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameUndergraduateGraduate
TotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online ClassesTotalOnline ExclusivelySome Online Classes
SUNY at Purchase College
3,257 19
(0.58%)
759
(23.30%)
76 10
(13.16%)
6
(7.89%)
SUNY Old Westbury
4,260 202
(4.74%)
1,569
(36.83%)
449 90
(20.04%)
76
(16.93%)
Average7,517 221
(2.94%)
2,328
(30.97%)
525 100
(19.05%)
82
(15.62%)