Financial Aid at SUNY Stony Brook

Financial Aid Amount Received

$10,049 (35.28% of tuition & fees)

Percent of Financial Aid Received

62% of 17,999 students

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics

All Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

11,225 undergraduate students (62% of all students) have received grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Stony Brook University. The percentage of students who received financial aid average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in New York.

Compare to similar schools in rankings such as Indiana University-Bloomington and Binghamton University, the percentage of students who received financial aid is average (the average of the schools is 68.10%).

The average amount of grants of scholarship aid is $10,049 and the average loan amount is $5,944. The average financial aid amount is 35.28% of tuition & fees based on out-of-state rate (tuition & fees: $28,480).

Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or scholarship aid	11,225	62%	$112,802,793	$10,049
Pell Grants	6,477	36%	$33,167,505	$5,121
Federal Students Loans	5,598	31%	$33,275,603	$5,944

Undergraduate Student Financial Aid Comparison Chart

First-time (full-time) Undergraduate Students Financial Aid

For the full-time, first-time undergraduate students (freshmen, in most cases), 2,403 students have received one or more types of financial aid at Stony Brook University.

The average amount of federal, state, local or institutional grant aid is $10,370 and the average amount of student loans awarded to full-time first-time undergraduate students is $6,231.

The following table shows the financial data by type of aid at Stony Brook University.

First-time Undergraduate Financial Aid by Type

	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	2,666	81%	-	-
Grant or scholarship aid	2,403	73%	$24,918,651	$10,370
Federal Grants	1,394	42%	$9,084,744	$6,517
Pell Grants	1,295	39%	$7,083,249	$5,470
Other Federal Grants	1,336	40%	$2,001,495	$1,498
State/Local Grants	1,602	48%	$7,042,003	$4,396
Institutional Grants	2,229	67%	$8,791,904	$3,944
Student Loans	1,238	37%	$7,713,538	$6,231
Federal Student Loans	1,216	37%	$6,009,503	$4,942
Other Student Loans	113	3%	$1,704,035	$15,080

Financial Aid by Income Level

The following table summarizes the number of schools receiving financial aid and its average amount by income levels at Stony Brook University.

Income Level	# of Students	# of Students Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
All Income Level	-	-	$17,266,790	$9,503
0 - $30,000	656	655	$9,444,337	$14,397
$30,001 - $48,000	378	376	$4,686,862	$12,399
$48,001 - $75,000	244	236	$1,620,383	$6,641
$75,001 - $110,000	181	148	$815,095	$4,503
$110,001 - more	358	150	$700,113	$1,956

Paid Tuition Rates by Residency

At Stony Brook University, for the first-time/full-time students, 2,924 students have paid in-state rate of tuition and 382 students have paid out-of-state tuition rate.

	# of Students
In-District Rate	0
In-State Rate	2,924
Out-of-State Rate	382
Un-known	0

Number of Students by Living Arrangement (Freshmen)

At Stony Brook University, 1,660 full-time/first-time students live on-campus such as dormitory and campus-owned apartments, and 90 students live off-campus. In addition, 379 students live with their family.