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Stony Brook University admissions

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University acceptance rate

49.0%

27,406 of 55,880 applicants were admitted in the 2024 cycle (U.S. Dept. of Education IPEDS data).

Selective. With a rate like this, Stony Brook University is a target or reach depending on how your profile compares with admitted students.

Key numbers

  • Yield: 15% of admitted students enrolled (4,042 of 27,406).

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Common questions about Stony Brook University

What is the acceptance rate at Stony Brook University?

Stony Brook University admitted 49.0% of applicants (27,406 of 55,880) in the 2024 admissions cycle, according to U.S. Department of Education IPEDS data.

How many admitted students enroll at Stony Brook University?

4,042 of the 27,406 admitted students enrolled, a yield of 15%. Yield is the share of admitted students who choose to attend.

How do you compare at Stony Brook University?

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