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Stony Brook University

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook

Stony Brook, New York 11794-0701

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Strong graduate outcomes — known for biology

Stony Brook University is a public institution in Stony Brook with particular strength in biology and health sciences. With an average SAT of 1410, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.

A large campus of 17.4K undergraduates with a 19:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.

78% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $74,502 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $18,430.

Established
1957
Mascot
Wolfie the Seawolf
Type
Public research university center
Conference
National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) at the Division I level and are members of the Colonial Athletic Association
Division
Division I
49%Acceptance
1410SAT Avg
17,420Students
19:1Student:Faculty
78%Grad Rate
$74,502Earnings 10yr
$18,430Net Price

Admissions

Acceptance Rate49.0%

SAT Score Ranges

Average: 1410

Reading & WritingMid: 670
640720
MathMid: 720
680770

ACT Score Range

CompositeMid: 31
2833

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition (in-state)$10,560
Tuition (out-of-state)$30,350
Room & Board$17,662
Books & Supplies$900
Total Cost of Attendance$29,174
Average Net Price$18,430
Median Debt at Graduation$18,228
Monthly Payment (10yr)$193

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$12,744
$30–48K$15,813
$48–75K$21,446
$75–110K$24,158
$110K+$26,994

Programs (212)

Student Body

Undergrads
17,420
Gender Split
51% / 49%
Women / Men
First Generation
36%
Pell Grant Recipients
38%

Race & Ethnicity

White 27%
Black 6%
Hispanic 15%
Asian 36%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 8%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate77.8%
Freshman Retention88.7%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$59,492
8 Years$69,248
10 Years$74,502

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$58,100
Men
$67,300

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Source: Wikipedia

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