Stony Brook University

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Public university in Stony Brook, New York, United States

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About Stony Brook University

According to Wikipedia, Stony Brook University , officially the State University of New York at Stony Brook, is a public research university in Stony Brook, New York. Along with the University at Buffalo, it is one of the State University of New York system's two flagship institutions. Its campus consists of 213 buildings on over of land in Suffolk County and it is the largest public university in the state of New York.

Stony Brook University's Online Degrees

Certificate in Human Resource Management
  • Required Credits: 15
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Human Resource Management
  • Required Credits: 30
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Coaching
  • Required Credits: 18
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Higher Education Administration
  • Required Credits: 18
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Nursing Education
  • Required Credits: 20
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Higher Education Administration
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MA in Liberal Studies
  • Required Credits: 33
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Advanced Certificate in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Degree Concentrations
  • Pediatrics
  • Required Credits: 20
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BSN in Nursing
  • Required Credits: 57
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Nurse Practitioner
Degree Concentrations
  • Mental Health
  • Neonatal
  • Required Credits: 22
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Nurse
Degree Concentrations
  • Midwifery
  • Required Credits: 22
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Nutrition
  • Required Credits: 15
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
Certificate in Perinatal and Women
  • Required Credits: 20
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Nursing
Degree Concentrations
  • Mental Health and Psychiatric Nursing
  • Neonatal Nursing
  • Nurse Midwifery
  • Nursing Education
  • Nursing Leadership
  • Required Credits: 45
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Degree Concentrations
  • Adult-Gerontology
  • Pediatrics
  • Required Credits: 45
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
MS in Nutrition
  • Required Credits: 36
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported
BS in Electrical Engineering
  • Required Credits: 120
  • Completion Time: None Reported
  • Format: None Reported

Stony Brook University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
38,82648%78%133529

How Much Does Stony Brook University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$7,070$3,385

How Much Do Stony Brook University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Stony Brook University, then you can expect to earn an average of $62,600 per year. You also have a 89% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Stony Brook University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
25,53219,2466,286

Where is Stony Brook University?

Stony Brook University is located at 310 Administration Building, Stony Brook NY 11794-0701

What Is Stony Brook University Known For?

Stony Brook University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Stony Brook University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Who Are Stony Brook University's Most Influential Alumni?

Stony Brook University's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, and Sociology. Here are some of Stony Brook University's most famous alumni:

Ben Shneiderman
Ben Shneiderman
An American computer scientist.
Joseph E. LeDoux
An American neuroscientist.
Ashoke Sen
Ashoke Sen
An Indian physicist.
David Gelernter
David Gelernter
An American computer scientist, artist and writer.
Sandy Pearlman
An American music producer.
Karen Barad
An American feminist theorist and physicist.
Jeffrey Meldrum
An American anthropologist.
Brosl Hasslacher
An American physicist.
Susan Bordo
An American philosopher.
Mark D. Shriver
An American geneticist.
Laura Schlessinger
Laura Schlessinger
An American radio personality.
Jadranka Skorin-Kapov
Jadranka Skorin-Kapov
An American academic.

Who Are Stony Brook University's Most Influential Faculty?

Stony Brook University's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Mathematics, Physics, and Sociology. Here are some of Stony Brook University's most famous alumni:

Shing-Tung Yau
Shing-Tung Yau
An American mathematician from Hong Kong.
Grigori Perelman
Grigori Perelman
A Russian mathematician.
Robert Aumann
Robert Aumann
An Israeli-American mathematician.
John Milnor
John Milnor
A Mathematician.
Mark Granovetter
Mark Granovetter
An American sociologist.
Massimo Pigliucci
Massimo Pigliucci
A Chair of the Department of Philosophy at CUNY-Lehman College.
Michael Gazzaniga
An American neuroscientist.
Ben Shneiderman
Ben Shneiderman
An American computer scientist.
Paul Lauterbur
Paul Lauterbur
An American chemist.
Jeff Cheeger
Jeff Cheeger
An American mathematician and academic.
Dennis Sullivan
Dennis Sullivan
An American mathematician.
Amiri Baraka
Amiri Baraka
An African-American writer .

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