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Is Stony Brook University hard to get in?

Yes. Based on last year acceptance rate, it is hard to get into Stony Brook University. The acceptance rate of Stony Brook University is 49.14% for academic year 2022-2023. The table below allows you to compare acceptance rates with other schools by type, level, and location.
2022-2023 U.S. Colleges Acceptance Rate Statistics
Average Acceptance Rate
Stony Brook University49.14%
Public, four-years Schools in New York66.84%
All U.S. Schools72.82%
Public Schools77.43%
Private Schools69.95%
4 Years (or High) Schools72.46%
2-4 Years Schools74.68%
Public, 4 Years (or High) Schools77.61%
Private, 4 Years (or High) Schools69.88%
The next table shows the acceptance rate and admission yield with the number of applicants, admitted, and enrolled students at Stony Brook University.
2022-2023 Admission Statistics
Stony Brook University
TotalMenWomen
Applicants40,51318,09322,420
Admitted19,9088,32411,584
Enrolled3,3471,6111,736
Acceptance Rate 49.14% 46.01% 51.67%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 16.81% 19.35% 14.99%

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