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Computer Science at Stony Brook University

272 Bachelor's Degrees
322 Master's Degrees
36 Doctor's Degrees
Computer Science is one of the majors in the computer & information sciences program at Stony Brook University.

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. Also, learn how SUNY Stony Brook ranks among other schools offering degrees in compsci.

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Computer Science Degrees Available at SUNY Stony Brook

SUNY Stony Brook CompSci Rankings

The bachelor's program at SUNY Stony Brook was ranked #86 on College Factual's Best Schools for compsci list. It is also ranked #7 in New York.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 23
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 26
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 28
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 29
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 31
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 33
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 40
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Computer Science Graduates 41
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 45
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Schools 45
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools 47
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Schools 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 48
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 49
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 50
Best Computer Science Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 50
Highest Paid Computer Science Graduates 53
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Computer Science 55
Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 57
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 57
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 58
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 58
Best Computer Science Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 61
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 69
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 71
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 78
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income Over $110k) 80
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools 82
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (With Aid) 84
Best Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 85
Best Computer Science Schools 86
Best Computer Science Colleges for Veterans 87
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 89
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 94
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 99
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $0-$30k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science 107
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $30-$48k) 109
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $75-$110k) 118
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 136
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science 144
Best Value Colleges for Computer Science (Income $48-$75k) 152

Popularity of CompSci at SUNY Stony Brook

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Stony Brook University handed out 272 bachelor's degrees in computer science. This is an increase of 9% over the previous year when 250 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 322 students received their master’s degree in compsci from SUNY Stony Brook. This makes it the #6 most popular school for compsci master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 36 students received their doctoral degrees in compsci in 2021, making the school the #5 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.


 

CompSci Student Diversity at SUNY Stony Brook

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the compsci majors at Stony Brook University.

SUNY Stony Brook Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 272 students earned a bachelor's degree in compsci from SUNY Stony Brook. About 18% of these graduates were women and the other 82% were men.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 134
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 17
White 55
Non-Resident Aliens 34
Other Races 30

SUNY Stony Brook Computer Science Master’s Program

Of the 322 students who graduated with a Master’s in compsci from SUNY Stony Brook in 2021, 77% were men and 23% were women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a master's in compsci.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 6
Non-Resident Aliens 301
Other Races 6

Related Major Annual Graduates
Information Science 74
Computer Information Systems 22
Other Computer & Information Sciences 7

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