Stony Brook University

2024-25

The 2024-25 Common Data Set for Stony Brook University — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. See the school's page for these reports. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Dec 1, 2025. Subscribe via RSS.

In its 2024-25 report, Stony Brook University says 55,880 first-year students applied and 27,406 were admitted, an acceptance rate of 49%. 4,042 admitted students enrolled (15% yield). Enrolled students who sent scores had a middle-50% SAT of 1340–1480 and ACT of 29–33.

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First-year admissions & retention§C1 · §B22 →
Accept rate§C1
49.0%
27,406 of 55,880
Yield§C1
14.7%
4,042 enrolled
Applications§C1
55,880
Admitted§C1
27,406
Enrolled§C1
4,042
Enrolled score bands (25th–75th percentile)§C9 →
SAT 25–75§C9
1340–1480
34% SUB · MED 1410
SAT EBRW§C9
650–730
25TH–75TH · MED 690
SAT Math§C9
680–770
25TH–75TH · MED 730
ACT 25–75§C9
29–33
3% SUB · MED 31
§ Admission rounds

How the class gets assembled.

No Early Decision reported
§ Adjusted admission flow

This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.

Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.

All applicants
Applicants55,880reported count
Admits27,40649%
Class seats4,04215% yield
Exact admission data
Admission flow data
PathApplicantsAdmittedAdmit rateClass seatsNote
All applicants55,88027,40649%4,042School-reported totals.
Overall yield: 15%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
§ SOURCE: COMMON DATA SET 2024-25 · §C.21 §C.22 §C.2 §C.7 §C.13METHOD →ARCHIVED SOURCE →
§ Federal outcomes

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
SCORECARD
$74,502
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
SCORECARD
76%
6-year completion
Average net price
SCORECARD
$18,784
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
SCORECARD
$18,228
federal loans only
Nonpayment
FSA
7%
as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate

Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.

The numbers, as published

§ This report141numbers from this report.

Enrollment And Persistence

2 TABLES
Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking8,345Not reportedMen1Not reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking48151837555Not reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingMen8,900Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total degree-seeking2,086113,014Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates11853357708Not reported
Full-time total undergraduatesMen3,722Not reportedMenNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking18,2638,42626,689Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduates1062,005164289Not reported
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reported1,22811,227Not reported
Full-time total graduates105139470.77Not reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingRecipients of a Federal Pell GrantNot reported1,1270Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking75811722897Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
All

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknown genderTotal
Applied25,49930,34403755,880
Admitted12,09115,29502027,406
Enrolled full-time2,0002,04000Not reported
Enrolled part-time1100Not reported
Enrolled totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported4,042
Other fields
In-state first-time, first-year who applied38,773
In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted16,119
In-state first-time, first-year who enrolled3,208
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied10,661
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted6,576
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who enrolled348
Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied6,446
Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted4,711
Nonresident first-time, first-year who enrolled486
Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who applied0
Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who were admitted0
Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who enrolled0
Admissions Requirements
Academic electivesNYS Regents Exams
Basis for Selection
Recommendation(s)25th Percentile
Interview680
Extracurricular activities29
Talent/ability27
Character/personal qualities29
Alumni/ae relation29
Geographical residence31
Work experienceSAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
Level of applicant’s interest0.472

Entrance Exams

Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?1
ACT OnlyACT Composite
SAT Only0.74419
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT0.31,368
ACT0.0129
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite1,3401,4101,480
SAT evidence-based reading and writing650690730
SAT math680730770
ACT composite293133
ACT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT WritingNot reported2Not reported
ACT Science2,024200Not reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Transfer Admission

2 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported gender or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported gender or status.
MeasureMenWomenAnother genderUnknownTotal
AppliedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
AdmittedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedRequired of All
EnrolledNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Application for Admission
SummerPriority Date
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?2024-11-01 00:00:00

Student Life

2 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent of men who join fraternities18%
Percent of women who join sororities18%
Activities Offered
Concert bandMarine Option (for Naval ROTC)

Annual Expenses

3 TABLES
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition$3,861$7,160
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required feesResidents$2,408
Food and housing, on-campus$900Not reported
Housing only, on-campusNot ApplicableNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot ApplicableNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
Other$1,203Not reported
All Institutions Expenses
Comprehensive Expenses

Financial Aid

5 TABLES
Reporting Year
2024-2025Number of Enrolled Students Awarded Aid
2023-2024 FinalNumber of degree-seeking undergraduate students (CDS Item B1 if reporting on Fall 2024 cohort)
Methodology
Federal methodology (FM)Number of students in line d who were awarded any non-need-based scholarship or grant aid
Institutional methodology (IM)Number of students in line d whose need was fully met (exclude PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
Both FM and IMOn average, the percentage of need that was met of students who were awarded any need-based aid. Exclude any aid that was awarded in excess of need as well as any resources that were awarded to replace EFC (PLUS loans, unsubsidized loans, and private alternative loans)
Need-based Aid Awarded
Total Scholarships/GrantsNumber of Enrolled Students Awarded Non-need-based Scholarships and Grants
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based scholarship and grant aid awarded to students in line n
Federal Work-StudyNumber of students in line a who were awarded an institutional non-need-based athletic scholarship or grant
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)Average dollar amount of institutional non-need-based athletic scholarships and grants awarded to students in line p
Parent LoansNote: These are the graduates and loan types to include and exclude in order to fill out CDS H4 and H5.
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.Include:
Athletic Awards• 2024 undergraduate class: all students who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024.
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal• Students who transferred in.
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located• Money borrowed at other institutions.
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).• Parent loans
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college• Students who did not graduate or who graduated with another degree or certificate (but no bachelor’s degree).
Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Applied for need-based aidNot reportedNot reportedb) Students notified on a rolling basis:
Determined to have financial needNot reportedNot reportedYes
Awarded any aidNot reportedNot reportedNo
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aidNot reportedNot reportedIf yes, starting date:
Awarded need-based self-help aidNot reportedNot reported4/1
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aidNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Need fully metNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Average percentage of need metNot reportedDeadline for filing required financial aid forms:Not reported
Average financial aid packageNot reportedNo deadline for filing required forms (applications processed on a rolling basis)Not reported
Average need-based scholarship or grantNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Average need-based self-help awardNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Average need-based loanNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

1 TABLE
Diploma/Certificates
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EngineeringNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social services0%Not reportedNot reported
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
HistoryNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

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