Office of Financial Aid & Scholarship Services

File for Financial Aid Now

 

Applications for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 FAFSA are now available.  Completing your FAFSA is the first and most important step in securing grants, work-study, and loans to fund your education. 

New York State Residents: Dont forget to also complete your TAP application after submitting your FAFSA.

 

Stony Brook University's federal school code for the FAFSA is: 002838

Stony Brook University's State School Code for TAP is: 0875

File FAFSA Now     File TAP APP at HESC.NY.gov

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Scholarships

Stony Brook University is committed to recognizing and rewarding our students' excellence in all areas of learning and research.  We offer a variety of scholarships to new and continuing students, some of which are based on merit alone and others which take into account special talents, leadership and community service or financial need.

Scholarship Universe

Scholarship Universe allows students to create personalized profiles to help students match to scholarships that are available to them.

ScholarshipUniverse

Group of Students

Undergraduate Cost

Explore the estimated cost of attending as an undergraduate student, including tuition, fees, and other expenses.

Undergraduate Cost

Graduate Cost

Review the estimated cost of attending as a graduate student, including tuition, fees, and related expenses.

Graduate Cost

Net Price Calculator

Our Net Price Calculator is a helpful tool designed to provide you and your family with a personalized estimate of what your out-of-pocket costs might be to attend Stony Brook University

Net Price Calculator

Financial Aid Guide

The Guide to Financial Aid from Stony Brook University provides an overview of how students can fund their education, including federal and state grants, scholarships, loans, and work-study opportunities. It also explains the financial aid application process, key deadlines, and how completing the FAFSA determines eligibility for need-based aid.

Financial Aid Guide

ANNOUNCEMENTS


How The One Big Beautiful Bill is changing federal aid starting for 2026-2027 Aid Year.


Maximize your financial aid for Fall 2026-Spring 2027.
The 2026-2027 FAFSA application is now available.  Be sure to include our SBU school code, 002838

NYS Residents should complete the TAP Application at www.hesc.ny.gov  using our school code, 0875.


SOLAR Update Fall 2025!  Solar Updates


2025-26 Excelsior Application is now available.  This is for current students and those beginning college in Fall 2025 who do not have Excelsior currently.  The deadline is August 31st, 2025 for the Fall 2025 term.


Maximize your financial aid for Fall 2025-Spring 2026.
The 2025-2026 FAFSA application is now available.  Be sure to include our SBU school code, 002838

NYS Residents should complete the TAP Application at www.hesc.ny.gov  using our school code, 0875


On-Campus Jobs for students can be found in the Career Center.