Stony Brook University Computer Science Programs

Stony Brook University is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. Stony Brook is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Stony Brook University?

Contact details for SUNY Stony Brook are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	310 Administration Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794-0701
Phone:	631-632-6000
Website:	www.stonybrook.edu

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How Do I Get Into SUNY Stony Brook?

You can apply to SUNY Stony Brook online at: https://www.stonybrook.edu/undergraduate-admissions/apply/freshman/application-procedures/

Admission Requirements for SUNY Stony Brook

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	5
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	1
Recommendations	1
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into SUNY Stony Brook?

You'll need to do what you can to make your application stand out if you plan to apply to SUNY Stony Brook. The school screens its applicants carefully and has a fairly low acceptance rate of 49%. So, don't just throw your admission packet together at the last minute!

Approximately 42% of accepted students are men and 58% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 46%, and the acceptance rate for women is 52%.

Average Test Scores

About 41% of students accepted to SUNY Stony Brook submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 640 and 720. Math scores were between 680 and 780.

SUNY Stony Brook received ACT scores from 5% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 27 and 35. Math scores were between 28 and 0. Composite scores were between 28 and 34.

Can I Afford Stony Brook University?

The overall average net price of SUNY Stony Brook is $34,245. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At SUNY Stony Brook, approximately 37% of students took out student loans averaging $6,231 a year. That adds up to $24,924 over four years for those students.

Stony Brook University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 17,999 undergraduate students at SUNY Stony Brook, with 16,698 being full-time and 1,301 being part-time.

There are also 8,609 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 16,698 full-time undergraduates at SUNY Stony Brook, 49% are male and 51% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Stony Brook University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	5,429
Black or African American	1,030
Hispanic or Latino	2,280
White	4,670
International Students	1,764
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,525

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Stony Brook University. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 114 countries are represented at SUNY Stony Brook. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Stony Brook University

In 2022-2023, 15,999 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SUNY Stony Brook has changed over the last few years.

Stony Brook University Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Computer Science	258	0	139	26	423
General Information Science	68	0	0	0	68
Other Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services, Other	0	4	0	0	4
TOTAL	326	4	139	26	495

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Danski14 under License

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