| State University Of New York at Stony Brook was | | | | atmospheric science, |
| founded in 1957 as the State University College on | | | | If students from economically backward families need |
| Long Island to educate secondary school teachers | | | | tuition assistance, then Stony Brook University |
| for science and mathematics. Near about 100 | | | | calculates the total cost of attendance, and then |
| students enrolled at its beginning. Stony Brook | | | | subtracts the expected family contribution generally |
| University (SBU), is also known as the 'State | | | | based on income, number of children, etc. and |
| University of New York at Stony Brook (SUNYSB)' | | | | determines a student's real financial need. To pay off |
| situated in Stony Brook, New York (on the north side | | | | for that need, Stony Brook University provides |
| of Long Island, it is about 65 miles east of Manhattan, | | | | plentiful of private scholarships in a range of |
| New York). It is a public research university. Stony | | | | disciplines. There are also loans and grants available |
| Brook University is the second highest ranked | | | | for the students. |
| between the four university centers among the | | | | State University of New York at Stony Brook's was |
| State Universities of New York. It has a total | | | | a wonderful picturesque background. It has over 120 |
| enrollment of more than 22,000 students. State | | | | buildings on 1100 acres of the beautiful New York |
| University Of New York at Stony Brook was ranked | | | | woodland. It also has a number of different student's |
| 136 out of 8300 universities by the London Times | | | | organizations, including honorary, academic, service |
| Higher Education Supplement. | | | | oriented, sports and recreation, special interest, |
| Altogether there are 32 graduate certificate courses, | | | | media, pre-professional organizations and ethnical |
| 119 undergraduate degree programs, about 102 | | | | organizations. The art gallery gives an unique taste of |
| master's programs, and 40 doctoral programs | | | | its diverse art forms by its student alumni. |
| offered in the Stony Brook campus of the university. | | | | As far as recreation is concerned, the annual |
| There are different options opened for students like | | | | strawberry festival wraps the Stony Brook campus in |
| Arts and Humanities, Culture, Leadership and Service, | | | | delicious strawberry, a mixture of food stuffs and |
| Human Development, Global Studies, Information and | | | | humorous costumes. With a varied taste of |
| Technology Studies, and Science and Society. | | | | Educational excellence and co-curricular activities, the |
| Scientific research can be called as a trait at Stony | | | | students get to see the real phase of life thus |
| Brook University. Then, there is The Marine Sciences | | | | making their future life secure with real life |
| Research Center providing a high class study program | | | | experiences and a highly renowned world class |
| in oceanographic science, meteorology and | | | | degree. |