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Stony Brook University

Scholarship

石溪大学

QS —Times —US News #58
New York, USA$42,000/year40% Acceptance Rate

Stony Brook University is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #58. Undergraduate tuition about $42,000/year; acceptance rate about 49%. Care4YA score 52.1.

Care4YA Index

Model-estimated

52.1/100

Score estimated by model — for reference only.

Dimension Scores

Outcomes

76.1

Resources

66.8

Selectivity

75.3

Affordability

33.7

Methodology vcare4ya-a1

Stony Brook University, a prominent suburban research university, is highly regarded for its robust STEM offerings, particularly excelling in Computer Science, Data Science, Biology, and Biochemistry. The institution provides a comprehensive array of specialized programs, featuring rigorous engineering disciplines such as Biomedical, Chemical and Molecular, Civil, and Mechanical Engineering. Beyond its core STEM strengths, students can explore diverse scientific fields including Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Astronomy and Planetary Sciences, and Physics. This extensive academic portfolio, combined with hands-on research opportunities, ensures graduates are exceptionally well-prepared for impactful careers in technology, healthcare, engineering, and advanced academic research.

U.S. News Rankings

Rank History

Best Global Universities · 2026 #236

The vertical axis shows rank position — lower is better; years without published data are omitted.

Graduate Program Rankings

Business (MBA)

  • Accounting#107*2026
  • Business Analytics#122*2026
  • Finance#123*2026
  • Marketing#96*2026
  • Part-time MBA#98*2026

Engineering

  • Best Engineering Schools#62*2026

Fine Arts

  • Best Fine Arts Programs#106*2026

Health

  • Clinical Psychology#6*2026
  • Health Care Management#53*2026
  • Nursing-Midwifery#30*2026
  • Occupational Therapy#41*2026
  • Physical Therapy#115*2026
  • Physician Assistant#35*2026
  • Public Health#74*2026
  • Social Work#51*2026
  • Speech-Language Pathology#123*2026

Medicine

  • Most Graduates Practicing in Health Professional Shortage Areas#1292026
  • Most Graduates Practicing in Primary Care#1492026

Science

  • Biological Sciences#85*2026
  • Chemistry#57*2026
  • Earth Sciences#40*2026
  • Mathematics#31*2026
  • Physics#28*2026

Social Sciences & Humanities

  • Economics#53*2026
  • English#65*2026
  • History#56*2026
  • Political Science#33*2026
  • Psychology#39*2026
  • Sociology#47*2026

* Tied rank.

How to Read These Rankings

National Universities: An annual ranking of U.S. national research universities, focused on undergraduate outcomes: graduation and first-year retention rates, faculty resources, reputation among peer institutions and counselors, student selectivity, and graduate outcomes. Use it as a general reference for undergraduate choices — schools a few places apart are usually very close in practice.

Best Global Universities: Compares universities worldwide almost entirely on academic research: publication and citation impact, international collaboration, and research reputation by field — undergraduate teaching and campus experience are barely measured. It is best used to judge research strength and the platform for graduate study, and is only an indirect reference for undergraduate choices.

Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.

Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.

Campus location

Marker shows approximate campus location

Deadline

January 5

Intake

September

Living Cost

$16,000

At a Glance

Enrollment

34,511

Undergraduate

25,003

Graduate

9,508

Student–faculty ratio (university)

19:1

6-Year Graduation Rate

76.7%

Retention Rate

89.8%

Avg Net Price / Year

$18,784

Median Earnings

$74,502

International Students

9.5%

Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only

Research university

Admission data reference

Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.
TOEFL guideline
80
IELTS guideline
6
SAT mid-50%
1330–1500
Acceptance rate (data)
49.0%
Data source
CollegeScorecard_latest (Data year 2025)

Programs Offered

Grouped by college · 53 programs

Unsorted

  • AccountingDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Africana StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • AnthropologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Applied Mathematics and StatisticsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Art History and CriticismDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Art, StudioDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Asian and Asian American StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Astronomy/Planetary SciencesSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Atmospheric and Oceanic SciencesSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • BiochemistrySTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • BiologySTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Biomedical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Business ManagementDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Chemical and Molecular EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • ChemistrySTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Civil EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Clinical Laboratory SciencesSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Coastal Environmental StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Computer EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Computer ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Creative WritingDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Data ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Earth and Space SciencesSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • EconomicsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Electrical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Engineering ChemistrySTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Engineering ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • EnglishDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Environmental Design, Policy, and PlanningDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Environmental StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • FrenchDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • GeologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Globalization Studies and International RelationsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Health ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • HistoryDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Information SystemsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Italian StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • JournalismDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • LinguisticsDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • MathematicsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Mechanical EngineeringSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Media/Art/CultureDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • MusicDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • NursingDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • PhilosophyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • PhysicsSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Political ScienceSTEMDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • PsychologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • SociologyDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Spanish Language and LiteratureDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Sustainability StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Technological Systems ManagementDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33
  • Women's and Gender StudiesDuration 4 yearsOfficial site

    Requirements

    This program · 2025

    TOEFL 80 · IELTS 6.5

    Admitted profile

    University · 2025
    SAT Mid-50%1330–1500
    ACT Mid-50%29–33

Requirements

  • IELTS 6.0
  • TOEFL 80
  • Personal Statement
  • Recommendation Letters

Tuition (USD)

$42,000/year

Tuition (CNY)

¥298,200/year

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