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Stony Brook University Teaching Programs

Stony Brook University is a public institution located in Stony Brook, NY. The Suburbs Of A Large City offers an ideal setting near the excitement of urban amenities.

Where Is Stony Brook University?

Contact information for SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook can be found below.

	Contact Details
Address:	310 Administration Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794-0701
Phone:	6316326000
Website:	www.stonybrook.edu/
Admissions:	www.stonybrook.edu/sb/admissions.shtml
Financial Aid:	www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/finaid/

How Do I Get Into SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook?

You can apply to SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook online at: https://www.stonybrook.edu/undergraduate-admissions/apply/freshman/application-procedures/

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is classified as Selective (30-50%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook

Here’s what SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook?

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook has an acceptance rate of 49%, which means it is moderately selective. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 15% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

34% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 3% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 650 and 730. Math scores were between 680 and 770.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1330 to 1500. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook ranged between 29 and 33.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook vary modestly across gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	25,499	12,091	47%
Women	30,344	15,295	50%

Can I Afford Stony Brook University?

The average net price after aid at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is $18,430. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$7,070
In-State Fees	$3,861
Out-of-State Tuition	$28,880
Out-of-State Fees	$3,861
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$10,931
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$32,741

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 20% of students at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook receive some form of financial aid (3,563 students).

Approximately 70% of students at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $10,113 per student.

39% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,856.

Student Loan Debt

35% of SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $5,977 per year.

Stony Brook University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 9,290 students enrolled at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 17,420 undergraduate students at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, approximately 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Stony Brook University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6,184
Black or African American	1,062
Hispanic	2,734
White	4,320
American Indian/Alaska Native	17
Two or More Races	540
Non-Resident	1,776

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
New York	3,156
New Jersey	103
Connecticut	37
Massachusetts	32
Pennsylvania	23

Additionally, approximately 10.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Stony Brook University Graduate Student Diversity

8,316 of SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, approximately 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Stony Brook University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1,039
Black or African American	432
Hispanic	748
White	3,226
American Indian/Alaska Native	8
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	8
Two or More Races	182
Non-Resident	1,979

Online Learning at Stony Brook University

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook delivers online programs for students who need flexibility.

9,709 undergraduate students at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook took at least one online class — of those, 214 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1,660 students took at least one online class and 1,569 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Teaching Programs at Stony Brook University

These teaching degree programs are offered by SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Educational Administration and Supervision	—	52	—	197
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	40	104	2	155
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language	7	27	—	34
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education	—	—	—	4
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	—	—	1	1

Academic Programs at Stony Brook University

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook offers 23 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook has an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.