Student Population at SUNY Farmingdale
Total Enrollment
9,314
Undergraduate
9,264
Graduate
50
Online Enrollment
554
Men Students
5,508
Women Students
3,806
For the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 9,314 students have enrolled at Farmingdale State College - 9,264 undergraduate and 50 graduate.
By gender, 5,508 male and 3,806 female students are attending Farmingdale State College. By attendance status, there are 7,401 full-time students and 1,913 part-time students.
The number of students at Farmingdale State College is average 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 population is very large (average population is 2,342).
Farmingdale State College offers online degree/certificate programs and 554 students enrolled in online programs.
*Gender, Race, Age, and Online population based on 2022-2023 data.
Enrollment Comparison Chart
The below chart compares the student population between Farmingdale State College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 5,508 male and 3,806 female students attending SUNY Farmingdale. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.45 to 1 and the ratio is than national average (the national average is 0.75 to 1).
The following table and chart show the student population by gender and attending status at SUNY Farmingdale.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,264 | 7,388 | 1,876 |
| Men | 5,468 | 4,415 | 1,053 |
| Women | 3,796 | 2,973 | 823 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 50 | 13 | 37 |
| Men | 40 | 9 | 31 |
| Women | 10 | 4 | 6 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 4,118 White students (44.21%) and 2,542 Hispanic students (27.29%) at Farmingdale State College(top 2 most races/ethnicities). The following table summarizes the population diversity by race at Farmingdale State College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 25 | 14 | 11 |
| Asian | 1,088 | 659 | 429 |
| Black or African American | 971 | 527 | 444 |
| Hispanic | 2,538 | 1,354 | 1,184 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| White | 4,095 | 2,591 | 1,504 |
| Two or More Races | 293 | 175 | 118 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 41 | 21 | 20 |
| Total | 9,264 | 5,468 | 3,796 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 23 | 20 | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 50 | 40 | 10 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 7,863 students whose age under twenty five and 636 students whose age is over thirty years old at Farmingdale State College.
Especially, 396 students are younger than eighteen and 3 students are older than sixty five.
The following table and chart show the student population by student age at Farmingdale State College.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,264 | 5,468 | 3,796 |
| Under 18 | 396 | 223 | 173 |
| 18-19 | 3,001 | 1,796 | 1,205 |
| 20-21 | 2,673 | 1,601 | 1,072 |
| 22-24 | 1,776 | 1,080 | 696 |
| 25-29 | 799 | 477 | 322 |
| 30-34 | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| 35-39 | 142 | 76 | 66 |
| 40-49 | 113 | 42 | 71 |
| 50-64 | 66 | 19 | 47 |
| 65 and over | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 9,264 | 5,468 | 3,796 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| 22-24 | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| 25-29 | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| 30-34 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| 35-39 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| 40-49 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 50-64 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 50 | 40 | 10 |
Online Student Population
At Farmingdale State College, 3,889 students (41.75% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 554 students enrolled exclusively in online classes (i.e. no off-line attendance required) and others are taking online courses with off-line courses. The following tables describe the number of students who enrolled in one or more online courses.
By location of enrolled students, 545 students live in New York where Farmingdale State College is located in and 4 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 9,314 | 9,264 | 50 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 554 | 548 | 6 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 3,335 | 3,327 | 8 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5,425 | 5,389 | 36 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 554 | 548 | 6 |
| New York Residents | 545 | 539 | 6 |
| Other State in U.S. | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |