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Stony Brook University SAT scores, admissions, and net price

Stony Brook, NYPublicPrimarily four-yearLarge suburb

Stony Brook University is a public primarily four-year in Stony Brook, NY. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 1330 to 1500. The reported admission rate is 49%. Average annual net price is $18,784. About 18,101 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.

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SAT goal

Within reported range
1330You 14001500

This compares your goal with the school's reported SAT range. It does not estimate admission probability, and the rest of an application still matters.

Admission rate

49%

Undergraduates

18,101

Average net price

$18,784

Test policy

Considered if submitted

How this SAT range relates to Digital SAT prep

Students in the middle 50% at Stony Brook University reported SAT scores from 1330 to 1500. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.

Reported score ranges

The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.

SAT composite1330 to 1500midpoint 1420
4001600
SAT Reading and Writing650 to 730midpoint 690
200800
SAT Math680 to 770midpoint 730
200800
ACT composite29 to 33midpoint 31
136
ACT English29 to 35midpoint 33
136
ACT Math27 to 34midpoint 31
136

Fields of study

Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.

Health professions15.6%
Biological and biomedical sciences14.9%
Psychology11.5%
Business and management10.6%
Computer and information sciences9.0%
Social sciences7.4%
Engineering6.9%
Mathematics and statistics6.0%

Published cost and aid context

Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.

Net price calculator

Average net price

$18,784

Average cost of attendance

$30,539

In-state tuition and fees

$10,931

Out-of-state tuition and fees

$32,741

Books and supplies

$900

On-campus room and board

$18,196

Average net price by family income

Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.

$0 to $30,000

$12,943

$30,001 to $48,000

$15,432

$48,001 to $75,000

$20,728

$75,001 to $110,000

$23,424

$110,001 and above

$27,716

Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.

Student body

Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.

Undergraduates

18,101

Part-time students

5%

Age 25 and older

6%

Campus setting

Large suburb

American Indian or Alaska Native0.1%
Asian35.8%
Black6.1%
Hispanic15.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or more races3.1%
White25.0%
International9.5%
Race or ethnicity unknown4.5%

Completion, retention, and financial outcomes

Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.

Completion within 150% time

76%

Completion within 200% time

79%

Full-time retention

90%

Three-year loan repayment

72%

Median earnings, 6 years

$59,492

Median earnings, 10 years

$74,502

Median federal debt

$15,000

Students receiving Pell Grants

39%

Campus location

310 Administration Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794-0701

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Source and reporting notes

This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.

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Questions students ask

What SAT range does Stony Brook University report?

Stony Brook University reports a middle-50% SAT range of 1330 to 1500. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.

How selective is Stony Brook University?

The latest reported admission rate is 49%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.

What does Stony Brook University cost after aid?

The reported average annual net price is $18,784. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.

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