Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY310 Administration Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794-0701
631-632-6000
Founded in 1957, Stony Brook University is a public research university in Stony Brook, New York. It is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and is one of four university centers in the SUNY system. The university has a total enrollment of 24,600 students, with a campus size of 1,454 acres. The university is home to 19 schools and colleges, including the Stony Brook School of Medicine and the Stony Brook Southampton campus. The university offers more than 200 undergraduate and graduate programs, as well as a number of professional and doctoral degrees.
Stony Brook University is a comprehensive research university with a strong focus on the sciences. The university is home to a number of research institutes, including the Stony Brook Cancer Center, the Stony Brook Center for Biomedical Imaging, and the Stony Brook Genome Center. The university is also a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU), a group of the nation's leading research universities.
Stony Brook University is committed to providing a world-class education to its students. The university offers a number of scholarships and financial aid programs to help students afford the cost of tuition. The university also has a number of student organizations and clubs, as well as a thriving Greek life community.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 26782
Acceptance Rate: 48.91%
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.stonybrook.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.stonybrook.edu/commcms/finaid/
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $27743
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $45413
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Stony Brook University is $107091.24. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Stony Brook University. For graduates of Stony Brook University, we saw an average early-career income of $63900.00 and mid-career income of $116800.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.