Stony Brook University, State University of New York

Stony Brook University, State University of New York is a public, state university in the suburb of Stony Brook, New York. SUNY Stony Brook was founded in 1957. The university enrolls around 25,710 students per year, including 17,509 undergrads.

SUNY Stony Brook Acceptance Rate

It is very difficult to get into SUNY Stony Brook. In 2022, SUNY Stony Brook accepted 49% of applicants. In 2022, 19,908 out of 40,513 total applicants were accepted.

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Stony Brook University, State University of New York is located in the town of Stony Brook, New York, near New York City.

If you would like to see SUNY Stony Brook for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Long Island Expressway to Stony Brook, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Long Island MacArthur.

You can also take a virtual campus tour to get a sense of what Stony Brook University, State University of New York and Stony Brook are like without leaving home.