For the academic year 2024-2025, Farmingdale State College has a total enrollment of 10,039 students, including 10,007 undergraduate and 32 graduate students.
Compared to similar public Baccalaureate College - Diverse Fields - which average 3,204 - SUNY Farmingdale's body is significantly larger.
Explore complete student demographics below, including gender ratio, race and ethnicity, age distribution, and distance learning statistics.
By gender, 5,874 male (58.51%) and 4,165 female (41.49%) students are attending Farmingdale State College. The number of male students per 100 females students (male-to-female ratio) is 141.03.
By class level, 10,007 (99.68%) are undergraduate students and 32 (0.32%) are graduate students. Among undergraduates, 58.42% are male and 41.58% are female, while among graduate students, 87.50% are male and 12.50% are female.
| Total | Undergraduate | Graduate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 10,039 | 10,007 | 32 |
| Men | 5,874 | 5,846 | 28 |
| Women | 4,165 | 4,161 | 4 |
By race/ethnicity, 3,776 White, 1,146 Black, and 1,338 Asian students out of a total of 10,039 are attending at Farmingdale State College. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the chart below (academic year 2024-2025 data).
Farmingdale State College is quite diverse with a diversity index of 73.9% measured by Census Bureau Diversity Index. The institution demonstrates strong racial and ethnic diversity among its student body.
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Asian | 1,338 | 815 | 523 |
| Black | 1,146 | 651 | 495 |
| Hispanic | 2,970 | 1,584 | 1,386 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| White | 3,776 | 2,372 | 1,404 |
| Two or more races | 373 | 232 | 141 |
| Race Unknown | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | 37 | 25 | 12 |
| Asian | 1,332 | 809 | 523 |
| Black | 1,141 | 648 | 493 |
| Hispanic | 2,967 | 1,581 | 1,386 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| White | 3,762 | 2,360 | 1,402 |
| Two or more races | 372 | 231 | 141 |
| Race Unknown | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Race | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Native American | - | - | - |
| Asian | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Black | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | - | - | - |
| White | 14 | 12 | 2 |
| Two or more races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
By age, SUNY Farmingdale has 447 students under 18 years old and 9 students over 65 years old. There are 8,548 students under 25 years old, and 1,491 students over 25 years old out of 10,039 total students.
In undergraduate programs, 447 students are younger than 18 and 9 students are older than 65. SUNY Farmingdale has 8,542 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 1,465 students aged 25 and over.
It has 6 graduate students aged under 25 and 26 students aged 25 and over.
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 447 | 178 | 269 |
| 18-19 | 3,152 | 1,278 | 1,874 |
| 20-21 | 2,968 | 1,213 | 1,755 |
| 22-24 | 1,981 | 794 | 1,187 |
| 25-29 | 811 | 353 | 458 |
| 30-34 | 283 | 119 | 164 |
| 35-39 | 159 | 87 | 72 |
| 40-49 | 149 | 85 | 64 |
| 50-64 | 80 | 53 | 27 |
| Over 65 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 447 | 178 | 269 |
| 18-19 | 3,152 | 1,278 | 1,874 |
| 20-21 | 2,968 | 1,213 | 1,755 |
| 22-24 | 1,975 | 792 | 1,183 |
| 25-29 | 797 | 351 | 446 |
| 30-34 | 281 | 119 | 162 |
| 35-39 | 154 | 87 | 67 |
| 40-49 | 146 | 85 | 61 |
| 50-64 | 78 | 53 | 25 |
| Over 65 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Age | Total | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|---|
| 22-24 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| 25-29 | 14 | 2 | 12 |
| 30-34 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 35-39 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| 40-49 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 50-64 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field. At Farmingdale State College, 467 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 4,007 students are enrolled in some online courses.
460 students who live in New York or the jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 7 students live in another State or outside of the United States.
| All Students | Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses | Enrolled in Some Online Courses | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 10,039 | 467 | 4,007 |
| Undergraduate | 10,007 | 467 | 4,007 |
| Graduate | 32 | 0 | 0 |
| New York Residents | Other States in U.S. | Outside of U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Students | 460 | 7 | 0 |
| Undergraduate | 460 | 7 | 0 |
| Graduate | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Among 10,007 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 953 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 9.52%.759 students have transferred in as full-time status and 194 students transferred in as part-time status.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Regular Full-time | 7,228 |
| Transfer-in Full-time | 759 |
| Regular Part-time | 1,826 |
| Transfer-in Part-time | 194 |
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