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SUNY Old Westbury Computer Science Programs

SUNY Old Westbury is a public institution located in Old Westbury, NY. The Suburbs Of A Large City provides a peaceful environment with access to urban amenities.

Where Is SUNY Old Westbury?

Contact details for SUNY Old Westbury are listed below.

	Contact Details
Address:	223 Store Hill Rd, Old Westbury, NY 11568-0210
Phone:	5168763000
Website:	www.oldwestbury.edu/
Admissions:	www.oldwestbury.edu/admissions/
Financial Aid:	www.oldwestbury.edu/financial-aid

How Do I Get Into SUNY Old Westbury?

You can apply to SUNY Old Westbury online at: www.suny.edu/student/

SUNY Old Westbury is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for SUNY Old Westbury

Here’s what SUNY Old Westbury considers when reviewing applications:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Required
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Neither required nor recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into SUNY Old Westbury?

SUNY Old Westbury maintains an acceptance rate of 84%, which makes it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 12% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

Selectivity by Gender

Selectivity numbers at SUNY Old Westbury are broken out by gender below.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	3,350	2,717	81%
Women	4,406	3,770	86%

Can I Afford SUNY Old Westbury?

The average net price after aid at SUNY Old Westbury is $9,900. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$7,070
In-State Fees	$1,302
Out-of-State Tuition	$17,490
Out-of-State Fees	$1,352
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$8,372
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$18,842

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 18% of students at SUNY Old Westbury receive some form of financial aid (712 students).

Approximately 62% of students at SUNY Old Westbury receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,273 per student.

49% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,739.

Student Loan Debt

28% of SUNY Old Westbury undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,282 per year.

SUNY Old Westbury Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 416 students enrolled at SUNY Old Westbury. SUNY Old Westbury is classified as a 1,000 - 4,999 institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Master’s Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,945 undergraduate students at SUNY Old Westbury, approximately 43% are male and 57% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of SUNY Old Westbury undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	453
Black or African American	915
Hispanic	1,317
White	934
American Indian/Alaska Native	11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	7
Two or More Races	138
Non-Resident	126

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at SUNY Old Westbury break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
New York	772
California	5
Connecticut	2
West Virginia	2
Florida	1

Additionally, approximately 3.2% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

SUNY Old Westbury Graduate Student Diversity

409 of SUNY Old Westbury’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at SUNY Old Westbury, approximately 35% are male and 65% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of SUNY Old Westbury graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	29
Black or African American	38
Hispanic	92
White	224
American Indian/Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	9
Non-Resident	7

Online Learning at SUNY Old Westbury

SUNY Old Westbury provides online programs for students who need flexibility.

1,569 undergraduate students at SUNY Old Westbury took at least one online class — of those, 202 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 76 students took at least one online class and 90 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Computer Science Programs at SUNY Old Westbury

The following computer science programs are offered at SUNY Old Westbury, with per-level degree counts in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Computer and Information Sciences, General	28	—	—	28
Information Science/Studies	—	3	—	3

Academic Programs at SUNY Old Westbury

SUNY Old Westbury offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Post-master’s certificate.

Institutional Profile

SUNY Old Westbury maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Yes
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.