by our College Data Analytics TeamThe total cost of attendance at Stony Brook University can seem overwhelming, but remember that the majority of students receive some sort of financial assistance. This could be in the form of scholarships, grants, work-study, or loans.
What financial aid options does SUNY Stony Brook offer, and what will you qualify for? Keep scrolling for answers.
$9,733.00 is the typical Stony Brook University’s first year financial aid package. Approximately 76% of incoming freshmen obtain financial assistance, with the majority being offered as grants and scholarships.
Financial aid contains loans, grants, and scholarships. But college loans need to be repaid, thus they are not a real college discount.
Worried about the student loans that might be part of a financing offer? View the average amount of debt per student at Stony Brook University.
As well as scholarships, 50% of freshmen (1700 total) obtained a federal grant, for about $5,253.00 a piece.
These scholarships and grants are composed of primarily federal grants, and some state and local awards.
50% of freshman students at Stony Brook University (1700 total) got a federal grant, averaging $5,253.00.
Amount of Financial Assistance Per Income Level
| Income Level | Percent of Freshman | Average Assistance |
|---|---|---|
| Income 0-30k | 20.81% | $14,407.00 |
| Income 30k-48k | 9.29% | $12,107.00 |
| Income 48k-75k | 5.70% | $6,926.00 |
| Income 75k-110k | 4.33% | $5,056.00 |
| Income 110k + | 4.01% | $2,540.00 |
The table above displays students who are getting Title IV aid, federal aid from the government including loans, grants or work-study. Get more info on Title IV here.
Of the 3369 undergraduate students at Stony Brook University around 76% (2392 total) receive some form of grant aid. The typical amount awarded was $9,733.00.
Check out the Tuition and Fees page or the Cost Per Credit Hour page to find out more.
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