Stony Brook University
Public university in Stony Brook, New York, United States
Stony Brook University Rankings
The State University of New York at Stony Brook , more commonly known as Stony Brook University , is a public sea-grant and space-grant research university in Stony Brook, New York. It is one of four university centers of the State University of New York system. Consisting of 213 buildings over 1,454 acres of land in Suffolk County, it is the largest public university in the state of New York by area.
Admissions
What does this school look for?
Annual Applications
37,828
Acceptance
42%
Graduation Rate
72%
Median SAT Score
1325
Median ACT Score
28
Costs
How much does it cost to attend?
Tuition (in-state)
$6,870
Fees (in-state)
$2,755
After Graduation
Averages for 10 years after enrolling
Avg Earnings
$62,600
Employed
89%
Campus Life
What's it like to attend this school?
The People
Full time on-campus stats
Student Body
24K
Under-Grads
18K
Graduates
6K
The Campus
Where will you be attending?
Location
310 Administration Building,
Stony Brook NY
11794
What is Stony Brook University known for?
Our answer to this is to show you the disciplines in which a school's faculty and alumni have had the highest historical influence. A school may be influential in a discipline even if they do not offer degrees in that area. We've organized two lists to show where they are influential and offer corresponding degrees, and where they are influential through scholarship although they don't offer degrees in the disciplines.
Top areas of influence with degrees offered
Other areas of influence
Influential People
Who are Stony Brook University's Most influential alumni?
Stony Brook University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Biology, Mathematics, and Sociology. Stony Brook University’s most academically influential people include Carolyn Porco, Lasana M. Sekou, and John L. Hennessy.