Stony Brook University academics
Stony Brook, New York · Public · 18,101 undergrads
Stony Brook University has 18,101 undergraduates and offers bachelor's degrees in 63 fields of study. The most degrees go to Psychology, General.
The short answers
18,101
undergraduates.
8,316
graduate students.
63
fields of study with a bachelor's degree.
4,405
bachelor's degrees awarded in a year.
36%
of students with federal aid are the first in their family to go to college.
Who studies here
UndergraduatesCollege Scorecard, fall 2024
18,101
Graduate studentsIPEDS, 2023
8,316
All studentsIPEDS, 2023
25,865
Undergraduates who are womenCollege Scorecard, earlier release
51%
First in their family to go to collegeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
36%
Typical age when startingCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
21.2 years
Median family incomeCollege Scorecard, students with federal aid
$62,120
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
AsianCollege Scorecard
36%
WhiteCollege Scorecard
27%
Hispanic or LatinoCollege Scorecard
15%
InternationalCollege Scorecard
8.2%
BlackCollege Scorecard
6%
UnknownCollege Scorecard
4.7%
Two or more racesCollege Scorecard
3.1%
American Indian or Alaska NativeCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific IslanderCollege Scorecard
0.1%
Degrees awarded in a year
Bachelor's degreesIPEDS, 2023
4,405
Master's degreesIPEDS, 2023
2,263
Doctoral degreesIPEDS, 2023
562
Most popular fieldIPEDS, 2023
Psychology, General
Programs offered, each degree level counted onceIPEDS, 2023
188
How it works
School yearIPEDS, 2023
Semester
Online classesIPEDS, 2023
Offered
Medical schoolIPEDS, 2024
Yes
Highest degree offeredCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Doctorate
Type of collegeCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Mixed Undergraduate/Graduate-Doctorate Large
Research levelCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Research 1: Very High Spending and Doctorate Production
Who gets in and what they earn laterCarnegie Classifications, 2025
Opportunity Colleges and Universities – Higher Access, Higher Earnings
Where these numbers come from
- Admit rate and applicants: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- GPA, early rounds and wait list: Common Data Set, fall 2025 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Cost, pay and debt: College Scorecard, 2024-25 (checked Oct 31, 2026)
- Deadlines: stonybrook.edu, 2026-27 (checked Nov 5, 2026)
- Test rule: stonybrook.edu, fall 2027 (checked Nov 2, 2026)
Updated Nov 5, 2026Spot a mistake?How we get our numbers