Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

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Acceptance Rate

49%

Enrollment

17,420

Graduation Rate

78%

Student-Faculty Ratio

19:1

Median Earnings (10yr)

$74,502

Retention Rate

89%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)1320–1490

8001600

ACT Range (25th–75th)28–33

136

Test Policy: Test Sometimes Required

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GPA*

Scale

SAT

ACT

Test-optional

Extracurriculars

LimitedExceptional

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition

$10,560

Out-of-State Tuition

$30,350

Avg Net Price

$18,430

Room & Board

$17,662

Total COA

$29,174

Median Debt

$18,228

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000

$12,744

$30,001–48,000

$15,813

$48,001–75,000

$21,446

$75,001–110,000

$24,158

$110,001+

$26,994

Pell Grant Rate: 38%

Federal Loan Rate: 36%

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Family Income

Sticker Price$48,012

Estimated Net Price$18,430 (avg)

This is a rough estimate based on published IPEDS data. Actual aid depends on your full financial profile, merit scholarships, and institutional policies.

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate

78%

Median Earnings (10yr)

$74,502

Retention Rate

89%

Median Debt

$18,228

Top Programs

Biology

15.7%

Health Professions

15.0%

Psychology

11.8%

Business & Marketing

10.8%

Social Sciences

8.6%

Mathematics & Statistics

7.7%

Computer Science

7.2%

Engineering

6.8%

Interdisciplinary Studies

3.6%

Physical Sciences

3.0%

Top Majors

Major	Graduates	Earnings (4yr)
Psychology, General	497	$50,246
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General	459	$63,797
Biology, General	449	$47,372
Business Administration, Management and Operations	437	$62,920
Applied Mathematics	415	$75,438
Economics	311	$67,617
Computer Science	266	—
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	224	$95,054
Political Science and Government	139	$63,266
Mechanical Engineering	135	$87,654
Sociology	135	$51,165
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology	107	$44,369
Mathematics	95	$58,217
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	84	$47,129
Human Computer Interaction	81	$81,573