Access to Campus Buildings

Student walking on campus under fall trees

The campus consists of 48 buildings, totaling over 2.5 million square feet. The first building completed on campus was the Neuberger Museum in 1971 but most of the academic buildings were completed by 1978.

Academic Buildings

  • Center for Media, Film, and Theatre Building (CMFT)
  • Dance Building
  • Durst Family Humanities Building
  • Purchase College Library
  • Music Building
  • Natural Sciences Building
  • Social Sciences Building
  • Visual Arts Building (The VA)

Administrative and Other Buildings/Spaces

  • The Center for Engagement
  • Campus Center North (CCN)
  • Campus Center South (CCS)
  • Children’s Center
  • Student Services Building
  • Student Center (The Stood)
  • New York State University Police (NYSUP)

Policies

Academic Buildings/Classes

Visiting Academic building and classes  should be limited to attendance in audited courses. The Student Center (The Stood) is for undergraduate students only.

Dormitories

There are six residential buildings and apartments housing over 2,500 students. The most recent residence hall, Wayback, was finished in 2019 and earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Gold accreditation.  Visiting residential spaces / dormitories should be avoided. These spaces are for students only.