The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Both schools are four-years, public schools.
  • SUNY Stony Brook has more expensive tuition & fees ($30,350) than SUNY Albany ($28,998).
  • It is harder to admit to SUNY Stony Brook than SUNY Albany.
  • SUNY Stony Brook has a higher submitted SAT score (1,190) than SUNY Albany (1,190).
  • SUNY Stony Brook has higher submitted ACT score (25) than SUNY Albany (25).
  • SUNY Stony Brook has more students with 25,710 students while SUNY Albany has 16,658 students.
  • SUNY Albany has a lower number of students per faculty with 17 to 1 while SUNY Stony Brook's ratio is 19 to 1.
  • SUNY Stony Brook has more full-time faculties with 1,986 faculties while SUNY Albany has 649 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - SUNY at Albany and Stony Brook University.
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SUNY Albanyvs.SUNY Stony Brook
Albany, New YorkLocationStony Brook, New York
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
In-State$10,408
Out-Of-State$28,998
2024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$10,560
Out-Of-State$30,350
80%% Receiving Financial Aid72%
$10,782Average Amount of Financial Aid$10,225
67.90 %Acceptance Rates49.14 %
15.03 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)16.81 %
1,190SAT Score1,410
25ACT Score31
65 %Graduation Rate77 %
25 %Transfer-out Rate11 %
83 %Retention Rate88 %
16,658Student Population25,710
649Number of Faculties1,986
17 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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