Stony Brook University
Stony Brook University is a public college located in Stony Brook, New York, and has been named one of the 250 Best Graduate Schools. Tuition for in-state full-time graduate students at Stony Brook University is $11,310. Tuition for out-of-state full-time graduate students is $23,100. The college offers Master’s degrees in 88 different degree areas, with 6 Master’s degrees offered online. Stony Brook University enrolls 8,609 graduate students, with 33% part-time students, 22% online students, and 25% hybrid students.
Abound Recognition
This institution is featured in Abound’s Best Graduate Schools 2026 cohort. Abound does not rank schools numerically; programs are recognized based on accreditation, outcomes-related indicators, and graduate-student support factors.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.stonybrook.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Online degrees:Yes
- Weekend/Evening classes:No
- On-Campus day care:Yes
- Online library services:Yes
- Master's degrees:Yes
- Post-master's certificates:Yes
- Doctorate Degrees:Yes
Demographics
- Online and distance education graduate students:1,896
- Graduate students doing hybrid learning:2,120
- Out-of-state online graduate students:101
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Online students22%
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Male/Female42% / 58%
Cost
- Application fee:$100
- In-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$2,528
- In-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$471
- Out-of-state required fees for full-time graduate students:$2,528
- Out-of-state per credit hour charge part-time graduate students:$963
Outcomes
Military & Veteran
- Graduate students receiving Department of Defense Tuition Assistance Program benefits:4
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:Yes
- Student veteran organization:Yes
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
- Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
Featured Programs & Degrees
Online master's degrees offered
- Business: 1
- Education: 1
- Health Professions: 3
- Liberal Arts & General Studies: 1