If you work full-time or part-time, or even if you have other demands on your time, traditional classroom courses may not be that great of an option for you. However, online classes may offer the flexibility you need, and you may even be able to get your entire degree online. On this page, we'll look at what online learning options are available at Stony Brook University.
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How Many Students Participate in Online Learning at SUNY Stony Brook?
17,756Undergrad Degree Seekers
40Undergrad Non-Seekers
6,233Graduate Students
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 24,029 students took at least one online class at Stony Brook University. Of these students, 17,756 were seeking an undergraduate degree, 40 were undergraduates who were not enrolled in a degree program (non-seekers), and 6,233 were graduate students.
All Online Students at SUNY Stony Brook
24,029Took At Least One Online Class
12,571Took All Classes Online
8.05%Out of State Students
Of the 26,782 students at Stony Brook University, 89.72% (24,029) took at least one class online.
About 46.94% (12,571) took all of their courses online.
Those students who took classes exclusively online were from the following places:
The table below shows the total number of online students at Stony Brook University for the last five years.
Year
Took at Least One Online Class
Took All Classes Online
2019-2020
24,029
12,571
2018-2019
5,769
1,444
2017-2018
4,466
1,309
2016-2017
4,672
1,966
2015-2016
3,776
2,006
Online Undergraduate Degree Seekers at SUNY Stony Brook
17,756Took At Least One Online Class
9,443Took All Classes Online
8.10%Out of State Students
In 2019-2020, 17,962 undergraduate students attended Stony Brook University. Of these students 98.85% (17,756) took at least one class online.
52.57% (9,443) of undergraduate degree seekers took classes exclusively online.
Those who took all of their classes online were from the following places:
The table below shows the total number of online undergraduate degree students at Stony Brook University for the last five years.
Year
Took at Least One Online Class
Took All Classes Online
2019-2020
17,756
9,443
2018-2019
3,530
158
2017-2018
2,477
130
2016-2017
2,533
216
2015-2016
1,578
193
Online Undergraduate Non-Degree Seekers at SUNY Stony Brook
40Took At Least One Online Class
39Took All Classes Online
5.13%Out of State Students
Of the 48 undergraduate non-seekers at Stony Brook University, 83.33% (40) took at least one class online.
About 81.25% (39) took all of their courses online.
Those non-seekers who took classes exclusively online were from the following places:
The table below shows the total number of online students at Stony Brook University for the last five years.
Year
Took at Least One Online Class
Took All Classes Online
2019-2020
40
39
2018-2019
6
6
2017-2018
6
5
2016-2017
17
13
2015-2016
10
7
Online Graduate Students at SUNY Stony Brook
6,233Took At Least One Online Class
3,089Took All Classes Online
7.93%Out of State Students
During the 2019-2020 academic year, 8,772 graduate students attended Stony Brook University, and 71.06% (6,233) were enrolled in at least one online class.
35.21% (3,089) of these students took classes exclusively online.
Those graduate students who only took online courses were originally from the following places:
The table below shows the total number of online students at Stony Brook University for the last five years.
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by our College Data Analytics Team
