Farmingdale State College

4-years Public College In Farmingdale, NY

Farmingdale State College (referred to as SUNY Farmingdale) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Farmingdale, NY. It is classified as Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree. The 2023 tuition & fees at Farmingdale State College is $8,576 for New York residents and $18,486 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 9,314 and student to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).The highest degree offered at Farmingdale State College is Master's degree. It offers 2 Year Certificate, Associate, and Master's degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$8,576 (New York Residents) $18,486 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate73.17%
Student Population9,314
Test Scores1,080 (SAT) 21 (ACT)
Graduation Rate54%
Student to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
Farmingdale State College is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1952 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Farmingdale State College is $8,576 for New York residents and $18,486 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Farmingdale State College is $9,245 for New York residents and $18,101 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Farmingdale State College offers the alternative tuition plans. 54 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $9,435 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Farmingdale State College is 73.17% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 33.52%. The average SAT score is 1,080 and the average ACT score is 21. Farmingdale State College accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 9,314 students are attending at Farmingdale State College (9,264 undergraduate students). There are 268 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 531 part-time faculty working for Farmingdale State College. The students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 800 (full-time) and 674 (part-time). The graduation rate at Farmingdale State College is 54% and transfer-out rate is 24%. The retention rate is 81% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Farmingdale State College offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Farmingdale State College offers study abroad, weekend/evening college program. On Farmingdale State College campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers, on-campus daycare for students' children are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Farmingdale State College
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening college
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children