Student Population at SUNY Farmingdale
Total Enrollment
10,039
Undergraduate
10,007
Graduate
32
Online Enrollment
467
Men Students
5,874
Women Students
4,165
For the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 10,039 students have enrolled at Farmingdale State College - 10,007 undergraduate and 32 graduate.
By gender, 5,874 male and 4,165 female students are attending Farmingdale State College. By attendance status, there are 7,991 full-time students and 2,048 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 2,886).
Farmingdale State College offers online degree/certificate programs and 467 students enrolled in online programs.
Enrollment Comparison
The following chart compares SUNY Farmingdale's student enrollment with similarly ranked schools, all colleges nationwide, Public, 4-Years Colleges, 4-Years Colleges, and Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.
SUNY Farmingdale has significantly larger enrollment compared to similarly ranked schools (average: 2,886 students). The enrollment is close to the Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York average (9,101 students).
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmingdale State College | 10,039 | 10,007 | 32 |
| Similarly Ranked Schools | 2,886 | 2,687 | 224 |
| All Colleges | 2,931 | 2,685 | 1,440 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges | 11,396 | 9,810 | 2,541 |
| 4-Years Colleges | 4,686 | 4,205 | 1,445 |
| Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York | 9,101 | 7,913 | 1,823 |
The below chart compares the student population between Farmingdale State College and similar colleges.
Enrollment by Gender/Attending Status
By gender, there are 5,874 male and 4,165 female students attending SUNY Farmingdale. The male-to-female student ratio is 1.41 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 | 10,007 | 7,987 | 2,020 |
| Men | 5,846 | 4,750 | 1,096 |
| Women | 4,161 | 3,237 | 924 |
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 32 | 4 | 28 |
| Men | 28 | 4 | 24 |
| Women | 4 | 0 | 4 |
Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity
By race/ethnicity, there are 3,776 White students (37.61%) and 2,970 Hispanic students (29.58%) 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 | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Asian | 1,332 | 809 | 523 |
| Black or African American | 1,141 | 648 | 493 |
| Hispanic | 2,967 | 1,581 | 1,386 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| White | 3,762 | 2,360 | 1,402 |
| Two or More Races | 372 | 231 | 141 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Total | 10,007 | 5,846 | 4,161 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Black or African American | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 28 | 4 |
Enrollment by Student Age
By age, there are 8,548 students whose age under twenty five and 680 students whose age is over thirty years old at Farmingdale State College.
Especially, 447 students are younger than eighteen and 9 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 | 10,007 | 5,846 | 4,161 |
| Under 18 | 447 | 269 | 178 |
| 18-19 | 3,152 | 1,874 | 1,278 |
| 20-21 | 2,968 | 1,755 | 1,213 |
| 22-24 | 1,975 | 1,183 | 792 |
| 25-29 | 797 | 446 | 351 |
| 30-34 | 281 | 162 | 119 |
| 35-39 | 154 | 67 | 87 |
| 40-49 | 146 | 61 | 85 |
| 50-64 | 78 | 25 | 53 |
| 65 and over | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Total | 10,007 | 5,846 | 4,161 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| 22-24 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 25-29 | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| 30-34 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 35-39 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| 40-49 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 50-64 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 32 | 28 | 4 |
Online Student Population
At Farmingdale State College, 4,474 students (44.57% of total enrollment) take online classes to get their degrees. Among them, 467 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, 460 students live in New York where Farmingdale State College is located in and 7 students have enrolled from other states.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,039 | 10,007 | 32 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 467 | 467 | 0 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 4,007 | 4,007 | 0 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 5,565 | 5,533 | 32 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 467 | 467 | 0 |
| New York Residents | 460 | 460 | 0 |
| Other State in U.S. | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Outside of U.S. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
