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Discover excellence with Stony Brook University, New York's #1 public university. With over 200 undergraduate programs — from STEM to journalism, liberal arts, environmental studies and more — you have the power to exceed the ordinary. Discover what Stony Brook has in store for you.

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#1

public university in New York State

 

 

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#26

among public universities

 

 

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#58

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#12

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Stony Brook is the #1 public university in New York and one of the most affordable top-ranked universities in the nation, providing a transformative education at a fraction of the cost. Ensure you are prepared to apply to universities with the strongest application.

 

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Unlock your potential with more than 200 academic programs and over 80 accelerated degree programs that allow you to get your BA and Masters degrees in just 5 years!

When you graduate, you can feel confident knowing that 94% of recent bachelor’s recipients are either employed or enrolled in graduate/professional school.

 

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