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SUNY Stony Brook vs. GMU

The following statements compare Stony Brook University and George Mason University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • GMU's tuition ($38,688) is more expensive than SUNY Stony Brook ($32,741).
  • SUNY Stony Brook's acceptance rate (49.04%) is lower than GMU (87.48%).
  • GMU has higher yield (20.22%) than SUNY Stony Brook (14.75%).
  • SUNY Stony Brook's SAT score (1,420) is higher than GMU (1,270).
  • GMU's students to faculty ratio (16 to 1) is lower than SUNY Stony Brook (19 to 1).
  • GMU (39,766 students) is larger than SUNY Stony Brook (26,689 students) with more enrolled students.
  • GMU ($11,628) has higher amount of financial aid than SUNY Stony Brook ($10,113).
  • SUNY Stony Brook's graduation rate (76%) is higher than GMU (68%).
Stony Brook University

Stony Brook University

Public, 4 years • Stony Brook, NY #149 National Universities, #26 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,931 In-State
$32,741 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,113
Test Scores
1,420 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
49.04% Acceptance Rate
14.75% Yield
Enrollment
18,263 Undergraduate
8,426 Graduate
1,783 Online Students
Graduation Rate
76% Graduation Rate
14% Transfer-out Rate
90% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,169 Faculties (full-time)
4,584 Staffs (full-time)
$126,439 Faculty Salary
$96,256 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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George Mason University

George Mason University

Public, 4 years • Fairfax, VA #159 National Universities, #8 in Virginia more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$14,220 In-State
$38,688 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,628
Test Scores
1,270 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
87.48% Acceptance Rate
20.22% Yield
Enrollment
28,334 Undergraduate
11,432 Graduate
7,435 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
16 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,463 Faculties (full-time)
4,683 Staffs (full-time)
$130,338 Faculty Salary
$93,773 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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