Online Programs at Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University is a Public, 4 years located in Stony Brook, NY. It offers total 307 programs and, of that, 3 programs are offered via distance education (online classes). For the academic year 2023-2024, 1,783 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 26,689 total enrollment (the rate of online enrollment is 6.68%). Stony Brook University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
- The 2025 tuition & fees are $10,931 for New York residents and $32,741 for out-of-state where the average tuition & fees over colleges that offer online programs/courses is $14,992.
- Total 1,783 students have enrolled online exclusively out of 26,689 total students.
- The school offers 307 major programs and, of that, 3 programs are available via online education.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 tuition & fees at SUNY Stony Brook is $10,931 for New York residents and $32,741 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees has increased by 7.88% from last year.
The next table shows the 2025 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years at SUNY Stony Brook.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Stony Brook University Cost of Attendance page.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Residents | Out-of-State | New York Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $10,091 | $27,761 | $13,793 | $25,583 |
| 2022 | $10,455 | $28,375 | $13,838 | $25,628 |
| 2023 | $10,560 | $28,480 | $13,943 | $25,733 |
| 2024 | $10,560 | $30,350 | $13,943 | $27,123 |
| 2025 | $10,931 | $32,741 | $14,222 | $29,242 |
Tuition per Credit Hour
The 2025 undergraduate tuition per credit hour at Stony Brook University is $295 for New York residents and $1,203 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 7.51% from last year.
The 2025 graduate tuition per credit hour is $471 for New York residents and $1,097 for out-of-state students. The graduate tuition per credit hour has increased by 7.55% from last year.
The next table and chart show the 2025 tuition per credit hour and its trends over last 5 years at Stony Brook University.
| Year | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Residents | Out-of-State | New York Residents | Out-of-State | |
| 2021 | $295 | $1,031 | $471 | $963 |
| 2022 | $295 | $1,041 | $471 | $963 |
| 2023 | $295 | $1,041 | $471 | $963 |
| 2024 | $295 | $1,119 | $471 | $1,020 |
| 2025 | $295 | $1,203 | $471 | $1,097 |
Offered Online Programs
Stony Brook University offers 285 major programs through Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Post Graduate Certificate degrees/programs. Of that, 3 online programs are offering via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs at Stony Brook University at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Online Programs | Number of Total Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's | 0 | 76 |
| Master's | 1 | 93 |
| Doctorate (Research) | 0 | 54 |
| Doctorate (Professional) | 0 | 11 |
| Post-BS Certificate | 2 | 36 |
| Post-MS Certificate | 0 | 15 |
| Total | 3 | 285 |
Online Student Population
There are 26,689 students including both undergraduate and graduate students at SUNY Stony Brook. Of that, 1,783 students have enrolled online exclusively.
In addition, 11,369 students have joined to some online courses and 13,537 students only joined to in-classrrom courses.
The next tables show the online students by enrollment type and locality for the academic year 2023-2024.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 26,689 | 18,263 | 8,426 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Classes | 1,783 | 214 | 1,569 |
| Enrolled Some in Online Classes | 11,369 | 9,709 | 1,660 |
| Not Enrolled in Online Classes | 13,537 | 8,340 | 5,197 |
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Enrolled Excl.) | 1,783 | 214 | 1,569 |
| New York Residents | 1,691 | 189 | 1,502 |
| Other State in U.S. | 86 | 22 | 64 |
| Outside of U.S. | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Unknown | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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