Graduation Rates in Reasonable Completion Time

For the academic year 2022-2023, 2,281 students out of 2,931 candidates have completed their courses within 150% normal time (i.e. in 6 years for 4-years BS degree) at Stony Brook University. By gender, 1,198 male and 1,083 female students graduated the school last year completing their jobs in the period. Its graduation rate is relatively higher than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (71.52% in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
CandidatesCompletersGraduation Rates
Total2,9312,28177.82%
Men1,5801,19875.82%
Women1,3511,08380.16%
Stony Brook University graduate rate

Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity

The graduation rate of American Indian or Alaska Native students is 50.00%, rate of Asian students is 84.76%, rate of Black (Non-Hispanic) students is 73.99%, rate of Hispanic students is 74.69%, rate of White students is 75.64%, rate of Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander students is 100.00%, rate of Two or More Race students is 62.82%, and rate of Unknown students is 86.32% at Stony Brook University.
TotalMaleFemale
American Indian or Alaska Native50.00%(1/2) 100.00%(1/1) -
Asian84.76%(712/840) 84.06%(364/433) 85.50%(348/407)
Black (Non-Hispanic)73.99%(128/173) 69.44%(50/72) 77.23%(78/101)
Hispanic74.69%(242/324) 73.51%(111/151) 75.72%(131/173)
White75.64%(618/817) 72.84%(346/475) 79.53%(272/342)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander100.00%(3/3) 100.00%(2/2) 100.00%(1/1)
Two or More Race62.82%(49/78) 63.64%(28/44) 61.76%(21/34)
Unknown86.32%(183/212) 87.83%(101/115) 84.54%(82/97)
Graduation Rate By Race/Ethnicity
Stony Brook University graduate rate by race

Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

For BS degrees, 1,928 students completed their courses in 4 years (or 100% normal time) and 291 finished in 5 years (or 125% normal time). An additional 1,990 students graduated within 6 years (or 150% normal time).
Graduation Rate By Completion Time Period

Transfer-out and Retention Rates

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing the total number of students who are known to have transferred out of other institutions within 150% of normal time to completion into the total number of students. At SUNY Stony Brook, the transfer-out rate is 11.19%. Its transfer-out rate is lower than the average rate when comparing similar colleges (14.53% in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
Transfer-out and Retention Rates
By definition, the retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Stony Brook University, the retention rate is 88% for full-time students and 89 % for part-time students last year. Its retention rate is around the average rate when comparing similar colleges (86.03% in average - public Research University (very high research activity)).
Retention Rates at Stony Brook University

Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate

A non-resident alien student is not a US citizen/green card holder and studies with a student visa, such as an F visa, in the United States. At Stony Brook University, 345 of 482 non-resident alien students completed their studies and the graduation rate was 71.58%.
Non-Resident Alien Graduation Rate
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