Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY · Public · Suburban campus · 18,101 students

Stony Brook University is a public suburban college in Stony Brook, NY, with about 18,101 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well Stony Brook University fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

49%

Admit rate

1330–1500

SAT (25–75)

29–33

ACT (25–75)

$30,539/yr

Cost of attendance

$74,502

Median earnings

76%

Graduation rate

90%

Retention

19:1

Student:faculty

92%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$11,773/yr

$30–48k$14,412/yr

$48–75k$19,957/yr

$75–110k$22,757/yr

$110k+$25,427/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by Stony Brook University.