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Located in Stony Brook, New York, Stony Brook University is a public institution. The suburban atmosphere of Stony Brook makes it a great place for students who want the amenities of city life without actually living in the middle of a constant hustle and bustle.

2,138 Master's Degrees
617 Doctor's Degrees

Where Is Stony Brook University?

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Contact details for SUNY Stony Brook are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 310 Administration Building, Stony Brook, NY 11794-0701
Phone: 631-632-6000
Website: www.stonybrook.edu

Stony Brook University Graduate Student Diversity

8,609 Graduate Students
58% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Gender Diversity

Of the 8,609 graduate students at SUNY Stony Brook, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Stony Brook University graduate students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 903
Black or African American 439
Hispanic or Latino 796
White 3,486
International Students 1,699
Other Races/Ethnicities 1,286

Geographic Diversity

New York students aren't the only ones who study at Stony Brook University. At this time, 30 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 114 countries are represented at SUNY Stony Brook. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and South Korea.

Online Learning at Stony Brook University

2,171 Took All Classes Online
15,999 Took At Least One Class Online
In 2022-2023, 15,999 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at SUNY Stony Brook has changed over the last few years.

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This school is the 32nd most popular in New York for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2022-2023.

The following table shows the 1-year growth rate of SUNY Stony Brook majors that offer at least one online course. This table only includes majors with positive growth.

Major 1-Year Growth Rate
Communication & Journalism 10%

Stony Brook University Graduate Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Educational Administration 221 78 0 299
Social Work 0 282 4 286
Nursing 17 196 15 228
Computer Science 0 139 26 165
Human Resource Management 6 148 0 154
Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions 0 63 82 145
Medicine 0 0 133 133
Teacher Education Subject Specific 9 95 4 108
Allied Health Professions 6 98 0 104
Applied Mathematics 0 79 22 101
Business Administration & Management 0 95 0 95
Bioethics/Medical Ethics 0 84 0 84
Chemistry 0 16 43 59
Mechanical Engineering 0 49 8 57
Music 0 16 41 57
Finance & Financial Management 2 54 0 56
Liberal Arts General Studies 3 53 0 56
General Biology 7 46 0 53
Physics 5 17 31 53
Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 45 0 45
Dentistry 0 0 43 43
Electrical Engineering 2 25 8 35
Accounting 0 33 0 33
Medical Illustration & Informatics 0 32 1 33
Public Health 1 31 0 32
Marketing 0 31 0 31
Computer Engineering 1 28 0 29
Dietetics & Clinical Nutrition Services 2 26 0 28
General Psychology 0 27 0 27
Teaching English or French 0 26 0 26
Biomedical Engineering 0 18 8 26
Other Engineering 0 19 6 25
Communication Sciences 0 24 0 24
Biochemistry, Biophysics & Molecular Biology 0 11 12 23
Writing Studies 0 21 0 21
Materials Engineering 0 5 13 18
Computational Science 18 0 0 18
Marine Science 0 7 9 16
Public Policy 0 16 0 16
Mathematics 0 3 12 15
Philosophy 1 8 6 15
Public Relations & Advertising 14 0 0 14
General English Literature 0 9 5 14
Civil Engineering 0 12 1 13
Pharmacology & Toxicology 0 0 11 11
Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences 9 0 2 11
Natural Resource Management 0 11 0 11
Linguistics & Comparative Literature 0 2 8 10
Economics 0 6 4 10
Drama & Theater Arts 0 10 0 10
Multilingual Education 9 0 0 9
Ethnic Studies 5 2 2 9
Romance Languages 0 5 4 9
Political Science & Government 0 5 4 9
Neurobiology & Neurosciences 0 0 8 8
Biological & Biomedical Sciences (Other) 0 8 0 8
History 0 3 5 8
Anthropology 0 4 4 8
Microbiological Sciences & Immunology 0 0 6 6
Geological & Earth Sciences 3 1 2 6
Child Development & Psychology 3 0 3 6
Sociology 0 1 5 6
Film, Video & Photographic Arts 0 6 0 6
English Literature (Other) 5 0 0 5
Fine & Studio Arts 0 4 1 5
Ecology, Evolution & Systematics Biology 0 0 4 4
Genetics 0 0 4 4
Other Computer & Information Sciences 4 0 0 4
Chemical Engineering 0 2 1 3
Cognitive Science 0 0 3 3
Linguistics and Computer Science 0 3 0 3
Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology 0 0 3 3
Literature 1 0 0 1
Environmental Design 0 0 0 0
Cell Biology & Anatomical Sciences 0 0 0 0
Physiology & Pathology Sciences 0 0 0 0
Communication & Media Studies 0 0 0 0
Journalism 0 0 0 0
Information Science 0 0 0 0
General Engineering 0 0 0 0
Operations Research 0 0 0 0
Area Studies 0 0 0 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science 0 0 0 0
Health Sciences & Services 0 0 0 0
Medical Science 0 0 0 0
Other Health Professions 0 0 0 0
Biological & Physical Science 0 0 0 0
Human Computer Interaction 0 0 0 0
International Studies 0 0 0 0
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 0 0 0 0
Sustainability Science 0 0 0 0
Natural Resources Conservation 0 0 0 0
Astronomy & Astrophysics 0 0 0 0
Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology 0 0 0 0
Other Physical Science 0 0 0 0
General Visual & Performing Arts 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 354 2,138 617 3,109

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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