Stony Brook University

About us

Location New York, United States Funding Type Public
No of Students NA Establishment University
Founded In 1957 Estimated Cost of Living 14000 USD
Address 100 Nicolls Road Stony Brook, NY 11794

GOING BEYOND THE EXPECTED

Stony Brook, one of America’s most dynamic public universities, is New York’s flagship university and No. 1 public university. Stony Brook is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, a center of academic excellence and an internationally recognized research institution that offers all students a world-class education.

 

Why?

Why choose Stony Brook University?

SIXTY YEARS AND BEYOND

Stony Brook University offers more than 200 undergraduate programs, and more than 140 graduate and professional programs. 

MAJORS & MINORS
Most popular undergraduate majors: 

  • Biology, Psychology, Health Science, Business Management, Computer Science,
  • Economics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Biochemistry, Mathematics and Political Science
    60+ Majors  80+ Minors
  • 98% of tenured/tenure track faculty hold doctoral or highest degrees in their fields.
  • 2,500+ Inventions
  • 800 U.S. patents
  • 10% of 300 Intel Science Talent Search competition finalists/semifinalists mentored by our faculty each year, making Stony Brook a major incubator of Intel talent in the country

CAMPUS RESIDENCES
(includes Southampton Campus)

- 33 Residence halls
- 27 Apartment-style buildings
- 9,868 Students live on campus (8,878 undergraduate • 990 graduate)
- 77% Of first-year students live on campus

STUDENT BODY

(Fall 2023) : 
- 25,865 Total Students
- 17,549 Undergraduates
- 8,316 Graduates

STUDENT OUTCOMES
(2021-2022)

- 95% Of recent bachelor’s recipients are either employed or enrolled in graduate/professional school 
- $600K+ over 20 years Return on investment of a Stony Brook education, according to PayScale.com

FALL FIRST-YEAR CLASS (2023)
- 50,341 Applications submitted
- 24,670 Students accepted
- 3,569 Enrolled

ACADEMIC PROFILE OF ENROLLED FIRST-YEAR STUDENTS

- 91-96 Mid-50% range for HS GPA
- 1270-1450
   1600 scale
- 28-33 Mid-50% range for ACT

FINANCIAL AID

- 89% Of full-time enrolled first-time students received financial aid (average is $13,300)
- 82% Of full-time enrolled first-time students received scholarship/grant aid from federal/state government or institution (average is $10,300)

LOCATION

- 60 miles East of New York City
- 3 miles From West Meadow Beach on the eastern seaboard
- 1,039 acres On the North Shore of Long Island

 

 

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