Farmingdale State College Admission
Acceptance Rate
63.29%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
26.79%
Freshmen Enrollment
1,822
SAT Scores
1,140
For the 2024-2025 admission, a total of 10,748 students have applied and 6,802 students have allowed to admit to Farmingdale State College (Acceptance rate: 63.29%). SUNY Farmingdale's yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 26.79 % where 1,822 students have finally enrolled out of 6,802 admitted students.
SUNY Farmingdale acceptance rate is higher (easier to admit) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings such as Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology and Berkeley College-New York, its acceptance rate is average (the average acceptance rate of the schools is 72.80%).
SUNY Farmingdale enrollment rate (yield) is higher (more admitted-students enrolled) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York. Compared to similar schools in rankings, its yield is average (average yield is 22.29%).
How to Apply to Farmingdale State College
The following table summarizes the contact and directory information to apply SUNY Farmingdale.
| Admission | www.farmingdale.edu/admissions/index.shtml |
|---|---|
| Online Application | www.suny.edu/applysuny/ |
| Financial Aid | www.farmingdale.edu/financial-aid/index.shtml |
| Net Price Calculator | www.suny.edu/howmuch/netpricecalculator.xhtml |
| Disability Service | https://www.farmingdale.edu/disability-services-center/ |
Admission Statistics Charts
The following chart visualizes the admission statistics at SUNY Farmingdale and compares to similar schools by type, level and location.
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Test Scores Comparison
In 2025, the average SAT score at Farmingdale State College is 1,140 and the average ACT score is 25. Compared to similar schools in college rankings, the admission score of Farmingdale State College is comparable to the schools (average score is 1,205). You can check and compare the SAT and ACT scores by subject with tables and charts.
| SAT Average | ACT Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Farmingdale State College | 1,140 | 25 |
| Similarly Colleges in Rankings | 1,205 | 30 |
| All U.S. Colleges | 1,123 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 1,112 | 67 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 1,124 | 68 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York | 1,135 | 72 |
SAT/ACT Scores by Subject
At Farmingdale State College, 340 students submitted SAT scores (19% of enrolled students).
The average SAT score is about 1,140 and it is around average than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York. The following table shows the SAT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 520 | 570 | 620 |
| Mathematics | 520 | 570 | 620 |
| Total | 1,040 | 1,140 | 1,240 |
*Data Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)(Last update: June 5, 2025)
At Farmingdale State College, 35 students submitted ACT scores (2% of enrolled students).
The average ACT score is about 25 and it is lower than average for Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York. The next table shows the ACT average scores by subject and 25th/75th percentile.
| 25th percentile | 50th percentile (Median) | 75th percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Composite | 20 | 25 | 28 |
| English | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
SUNY Farmingdale Admission Requirements
The following table summarizes the admission requirement to apply to Farmingdale State College. The school requires 3 items to submit - Secondary school GPA, Secondary school record, and TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language).
5 items are Considered if submitted - Secondary school rank, Completion of college-preparatory program, Recommendations, Admission test scores, and Legacy status.
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered, if submitted |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Considered, if submitted |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not Considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered, if submitted |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | Required |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Considered, if submitted |