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Stony Brook University (SUNY Stony Brook)
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- Stony Brook, NY 11794
- OPEID College Code: 00283800
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- General Phone: (631) 632-6000
- President: Shirley Strum Kenny
- Website: www.stonybrook.edu

- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 23,347
- College Alias: SUNY Stony Brook
- College Mascot: Seawolves

Basic Information
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- Hospital Services Available
- Grants Medical Degree
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Comprehensive Doctoral with Medical/Veterinary
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Highly Residential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $40.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
- Professional Degree Application Fee: $75.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Required
- Recommendation Consideration Recommended
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 11,025 | 13,035 | 24,060 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 5,096 (46%) | 5,286 (41%) | 10,382 (43%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 1,447 (28%) | 1,321 (25%) | 2,768 (27%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 2,531 | 92% |
| ACT ® Exam | - | - |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 520 | 620 |
| SAT ® Math | 560 | 660 |
| SAT ® Writing | 500 | 610 |
| ACT ® Composite | - | - |
| ACT ® English | - | - |
| ACT ® Math | - | - |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 80%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 49% | 33% | 56% | 22% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,731 | $4,141 | $2,865 | $2,721 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.5% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Number in Default | 74 | 92 | 88 |
| Number in Repayment | 4,721 | 4,711 | 3,610 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,760 | $5,631 | $5,574 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $12,020 | $11,891 | $11,834 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 | $900 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,734 | $8,394 | $8,050 |
| Other Expenses | $1,792 | $1,792 | $1,792 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,486 | $9,486 | $9,248 |
| Other Expenses | $3,842 | $3,842 | $3,372 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,842 | $3,842 | $3,372 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $17,186 | $16,717 | $16,316 |
| Out of State | $23,446 | $22,977 | $22,576 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $19,988 | $19,859 | $19,094 |
| Out of State | $26,248 | $26,119 | $25,354 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $10,502 | $10,373 | $9,846 |
| Out of State | $16,762 | $16,633 | $16,106 |
Graduate Student Expenses
| In-State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Tuition and Fees | ||
| Dental School | $26,454 | $42,754 |
| Medical School | $19,893 | $34,593 |
| Other Programs | $12,277 | $19,147 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 23,347 Undergraduate: 15,519 Graduate: 7,223 Professional: 605
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 11,061 Female: 12,286
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 7,729 Female: 7,790
- Graduate Gender Male: 3,030 Female: 4,193
- Professional Gender Male: 302 Female: 303
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 18,923 Part-Time: 4,424
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 14,339 Part-Time: 1,180
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,979 Part-Time: 3,244
- Professional Attendance Full-Time: 605 Part-Time: 0
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 2,528 | 11% |
| American Indian | 44 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1,725 | 7% |
| Asian | 4,010 | 17% |
| Hispanic | 1,671 | 7% |
| White | 9,369 | 40% |
| Unknown | 4,000 | 17% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 117 | 0.5% |
| Ages 18-19 | 5,197 | 22% |
| Ages 20-21 | 5,682 | 24% |
| Ages 22-24 | 4,866 | 21% |
| Ages 25-29 | 3,645 | 16% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,525 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 821 | 4% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,003 | 4% |
| Ages 50-65 | 474 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 17 | 0.07% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 4,482 | 3,509 | 973 |
| Faculty Status | 2,088 | 1,405 | 683 |
| Tenured Faculty | 664 | 642 | 22 |
| Graduate Assistants | 1,050 | - | 1,050 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 2,075 | 1,400 | 675 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,031 | 483 | 548 |
| Primarily Research | 103 | 86 | 17 |
| Primarily Public Service | 21 | 2 | 19 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 225 | 220 | 5 |
| Other Professionals | 1,212 | 1,076 | 136 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 970 | 813 | 157 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 277 | 255 | 22 |
| Skilled Crafts | 161 | 161 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 458 | 337 | 121 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $89,602 (701) | $95,235 (477) | $77,606 (224) |
| Professor | $115,625 (277) | $117,079 (227) | $109,020 (50) |
| Associate Professor | $85,944 (197) | $86,754 (123) | $84,596 (74) |
| Assistant Professor | $68,859 (135) | $69,324 (83) | $68,117 (52) |
| Lecturer | $49,521 (92) | $55,121 (44) | $44,388 (48) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $100,666 (71) | $108,130 (33) | $94,183 (38) |
| Professor | $154,531 (15) | $165,965 (9) | $137,380 (6) |
| Associate Professor | $118,240 (11) | $134,112 (4) | $109,171 (7) |
| Assistant Professor | $82,867 (37) | $84,386 (15) | $81,831 (22) |
| Instructor | $57,360 (3) | $67,220 (1) | $52,431 (2) |
| Lecturer | $58,102 (5) | $51,289 (4) | $85,357 (1) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $88,936 (772) | $94,797 (510) | $77,527 (262) |
| Professor | $116,180 (292) | $117,793 (236) | $109,382 (56) |
| Associate Professor | $86,515 (208) | $87,478 (127) | $85,005 (81) |
| Assistant Professor | $68,631 (172) | $69,281 (98) | $67,771 (74) |
| Instructor | $46,932 (3) | $54,999 (1) | $42,899 (2) |
| Lecturer | $49,419 (97) | $54,024 (48) | $44,907 (49) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $4,006,357 | $2,181,085 | $1,825,272 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 54% | 46% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 506 | 294 | 212 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 412 | 250 | 162 |
| Baseball | 27 | 27 | - |
| Basketball | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 133 | 67 | 66 |
| Football | 81 | 81 | - |
| Lacrosse | 61 | 37 | 24 |
| Soccer | 57 | 27 | 30 |
| Softball | 19 | - | 19 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Tennis | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $91,018 | $57,201 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $35,912 | $33,151 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Baseball | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Football | 11 | 11 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 10 | 10 | - |
| Lacrosse | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Swimming and Diving (Combined) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 89%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 59% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 54% |
| Female | 66% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 72% |
| American Indian | 20% |
| Black | 62% |
| Asian | 69% |
| Hispanic | 56% |
| White | 53% |
| Unknown | 55% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 39% |
| 5 Years | 56% |
| 6 Years | 59% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 1 |
| Drug Related | 6 | 5 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 6 | 2 |
| Liquor Related | - | 1 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 10 |
| Robbery | 3 | 6 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | 3 |
| Burglary | 212 | 199 |
| Vehicle Theft | 9 | 19 |
| Arson | 6 | 7 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 4 | 6 |
| Robbery | 2 | 3 |
| Aggravated Assault | 2 | - |
| Burglary | 134 | 110 |
| Arson | 1 | 3 |
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