Stony Brook is a city in New York and it is the county seat of Suffolk county. Its population is 12,428. There are 17 colleges near Stony Brook, New York - 4 public and 13 private schools. 1 college is located in the city limit and 16 colleges are in 30 miles from Stony Brook. 16 schools provide undergraduate programs and 15 schools offer graduate programs.
A total of 126,238 students is attending one of those schools and its average 2025 tuition is $39,685 (based on out-of-state rate at 4-years colleges). The acceptance rate of the schools is 59.14% and the average SAT score submitted by enrolled students is 1,299.
| School Name | School Type | Undergraduate Tuition | Graduate Tuition | Enrollment | Students per Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stony Brook University 0.7 miles from Stony Brook |
Public four-years |
$32,741 ($10,931) | $29,242 ($14,222) | 26,689 | 19 to 1 |
| Five Towns College 14.8 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$30,250 | $32,750 | 974 | 11 to 1 |
| Paier College 18.1 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (for-profit) four-years |
$28,800 | $15,840 | 203 | 9 to 1 |
| University of Bridgeport 18.2 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$35,760 | $21,786 | 3,838 | 15 to 1 |
| Fairfield University 18.6 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$58,400 | $21,448 | 6,864 | 12 to 1 |
| Farmingdale State College 18.9 miles from Stony Brook |
Public four-years |
$18,536 ($8,626) | $18,119 ($9,263) | 10,039 | 18 to 1 |
| New York College of Health Professions 21.3 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$16,395 | $19,815 | 96 | 6 to 1 |
| Sacred Heart University 22.6 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$50,404 | $34,394 | 11,022 | 15 to 1 |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford 24.0 miles from Stony Brook |
Public four-years |
$40,818 ($18,150) | Not Offered | 2,482 | 21 to 1 |
| SUNY Old Westbury 24.4 miles from Stony Brook |
Public four-years |
$18,842 ($8,372) | $24,794 ($12,314) | 4,709 | 17 to 1 |
| Long Island University 25.1 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$42,432 | $25,990 | 16,689 | 15 to 1 |
| New York Institute of Technology 25.9 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$46,560 | $29,960 | 6,877 | 12 to 1 |
| Webb Institute 27.1 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$63,214 | Not Offered | 106 | 11 to 1 |
| University of New Haven 28.0 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$47,332 | $19,916 | 9,229 | 17 to 1 |
| Hofstra University 28.0 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$57,660 | $31,120 | 10,685 | 13 to 1 |
| New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine 29.1 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
Not Offered | $19,543 | 172 | 11 to 1 |
| Yale University 29.9 miles from Stony Brook |
Private (not-for-profit) four-years |
$67,250 | $49,500 | 15,564 | 5 to 1 |
