Stony Brook University

4-years Public College In Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University (referred to as SUNY Stony Brook) is a Public, 4 or more years school located in Stony Brook, NY. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Stony Brook University is $10,560 for New York residents and $30,350 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 25,710 and student to faculty ratio is 5.26% (19 to 1).The highest degree offered at Stony Brook University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), and Doctorate (Professional Practice) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$10,560 (New York Residents) $30,350 (out-of-state)
Acceptance Rate49.14%
Student Population25,710
Test Scores1,410 (SAT) 31 (ACT)
Graduation Rate77%
Student to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
Stony Brook University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1957 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Stony Brook University is $10,560 for New York residents and $30,350 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Stony Brook University is $13,943 for New York residents and $27,123 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. Stony Brook University offers the alternative tuition plans. 72 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $10,225 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Stony Brook University is 49.14% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 16.81%. The average SAT score is 1,410 and the average ACT score is 31. Stony Brook University accepts dual credit, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 25,710 students are attending at Stony Brook University (17,509 undergraduate students). There are 1,986 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 740 part-time faculty working for Stony Brook University. The students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 4,321 (full-time) and 1,058 (part-time). The graduation rate at Stony Brook University is 77% and transfer-out rate is 11%. The retention rate is 88% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Stony Brook University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Stony Brook University offers ROTC, study abroad, teacher certification program. On Stony Brook University 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 Stony Brook University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • ROTC (Army, Navy, Air Force)
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
  • On-campus daycare for students' children