top 100
U.S. UNIVERSITIES
— U.S. News & World Report
top 25
PUBLIC UNIVERSITIES
NATIONWIDE — Forbes
Transforming lives through education,
research and innovation, SBU is a fl agship
university in the State University of New York
system. Since 2001, SBU has been a member
of the invitation-only Association of American
Universities (AAU), placing it among the top
65 research institutions in North America.

SBU’s record of achievement has earned
accolades: U.S. News & World Report ranked
SBU among the top 100 U.S. universities, and
Forbes magazine designated SBU as one of
the top 25 public universities in the nation.

The university’s distinguished faculty receive
the highest awards for their teaching,
creativity and research. From the Nobel
Prize to the Fields Medal, Grammy Award,
Pulitzer Prize, Indianapolis Prize for animal
conservation and Abel Prize, SBU’s world-
class faculty have garnered major awards
in many areas of study. The university’s
award-winning Undergraduate Research
and Creative Activities program, which
involves high-achieving undergraduate
students in research in nearly every discipline,
has produced many student-scholars who
go on to win prestigious recognition,
including Fulbright, Goldwater, Marshall
and Truman scholarships.