Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY • private • DI | Coastal Athletic Association | FCS
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Overview

Institution Type
private
Campus Setting
Suburban (Suburb: Large )
Student Population
Undergrad: 23,741 • Total: 33,031
Academic Calendar
Semester
Honors College/Program
Address
100 Nicolls Road
Stony Brook, NY
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Region
Northeast
Carnegie Classification
R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution
Male: 11,481 (48.4%) • Female: 12,260 (51.6%)
Race/Ethnicity Distribution
Asian 6,835 28.8%
Black/African American 1,270 5.3%
Hispanic/Latino 3,129 13.2%
White 5,833 24.6%
Two or More Races 610 2.6%
International 1,899 8.0%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate
49.0%
24,670 admitted from 50,341 applicants
Standardized Testing Policy
Sometimes Required
SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)
Reading: 640-720
Math: 680-770
Total: 1320-1490
ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)
28-33
Application Types Offered
EA RD
Application Requirements
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Application Fee
$50
Financial Aid Forms
FAFSA only
Deadlines
EA: 11/01/2025
RD: 01/15/2026

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate
77.8%
4-Year Graduation Rate
66.4%
Freshman Retention Rate
89.0%
Student-Faculty Ratio
10.9:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)
$47,770
Tuition + Room & Board + Books
Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)
Tuition: $26,860
Room & Board
$17,662
Books & Supplies
$3,248
Students Receiving Pell Grants
65%

šŸˆ Athletics

NCAA Division
Division I
Conference
Coastal Athletic Association
Football
FCS
Men's Sports (6)
Baseball Basketball Football (FCS) Lacrosse Soccer Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
Women's Sports (8)
Basketball Lacrosse Soccer Softball Swimming and Diving (combined) Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball
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