Total Student Population Comparison
The total student population of selected colleges is 58,546 with 31,114 female students and 27,432 male students. This enrollment statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023. The following table compares the student population for both undergraduate and graduate schools between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University has the most enrolled students of 25,710, while SUNY College of Optometry has the least number of students of 409 for both in graduate and undergraduate programs.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmingdale State College | 9,314 | 5,508 | 3,806 |
| SUNY at Albany | 16,658 | 7,200 | 9,458 |
| Stony Brook University | 25,710 | 12,181 | 13,529 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | 409 | 100 | 309 |
| SUNY College at Old Westbury | 4,270 | 1,758 | 2,512 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 2,185 | 685 | 1,500 |
| Total | 58,546 | 27,432 | 31,114 |
Undergraduate Student Population
The total undergraduate population of selected colleges is 43,226 with 21,873 female students and 21,353 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 undergraduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University has the most enrolled undergraduate students of 17,509, while SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University has the least number of undergraduate students of 282.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmingdale State College | 9,264 | 5,468 | 3,796 |
| SUNY at Albany | 12,264 | 5,604 | 6,660 |
| Stony Brook University | 17,509 | 8,610 | 8,899 |
| SUNY College at Old Westbury | 3,907 | 1,615 | 2,292 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 282 | 56 | 226 |
| Total | 43,226 | 21,353 | 21,873 |
Graduate Student Population
The total graduate population of selected colleges is 15,320 with 9,241 female students and 6,079 male students. The following table compares 2022-2023 graduate enrollment between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Stony Brook University has the most enrolled graduate students of 8,201, while Farmingdale State College has the least number of graduate students of 50.
| Name | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmingdale State College | 50 | 40 | 10 |
| SUNY at Albany | 4,394 | 1,596 | 2,798 |
| Stony Brook University | 8,201 | 3,571 | 4,630 |
| SUNY College of Optometry | 409 | 100 | 309 |
| SUNY College at Old Westbury | 363 | 143 | 220 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 1,903 | 629 | 1,274 |
| Total | 15,320 | 6,079 | 9,241 |
Distance Learning (Online Class) Enrollment
The following table compares 2022-2023 distance learning enrollment for both undergraduate and graduate programs between selected colleges. In undergraduate programs, out of total 43,226 students, 1,872 students (4.33%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 21,603 students (49.98%) have learned from at least one online course. For graduate schools, out of total 14,911 students, 2,886 students (19.35%) have taken courses only through distance learning and 3,285 students (22.03%) have learned from at least one online course.
| Name | Undergraduate | Graduate | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | Total | Online Exclusively | Some Online Classes | |
| Farmingdale State College | 9,264 | 548 (5.92%) |
3,327 (35.91%) | 50 | 6 (12.00%) |
8 (16.00%) |
| SUNY at Albany | 12,264 | 408 (3.33%) |
4,347 (35.45%) | 4,394 | 1,086 (24.72%) |
892 (20.30%) |
| Stony Brook University | 17,509 | 636 (3.63%) |
11,919 (68.07%) | 8,201 | 1,535 (18.72%) |
1,909 (23.28%) |
| SUNY College of Optometry | SUNY College of Optometry does not offer online courses. | |||||
| SUNY College at Old Westbury | 3,907 | 280 (7.17%) |
1,756 (44.94%) | 363 | 60 (16.53%) |
78 (21.49%) |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | 282 | - | 254 (90.07%) | 1,903 | 199 (10.46%) |
398 (20.91%) |
| Average | 43,226 | 1,872 (4.33%) |
21,603 (49.98%) |
14,911 | 2,886 (19.35%) |
3,285 (22.03%) |