Stony Brook University Tuition 2025| The College Monk

$6,870

Tuition

$26,091

Cost of Attendance

$14,874

Net Price

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Stony Brook University Tuition and Fees

Stony Brook University is known for offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programs in a variety of streams, providing excellent training to students. Compared to the tuition fees charged at most institutions, the expense of education at SBU is quite moderate. As per the 2020 - 2021 official information, the average cost for the undergraduate courses offered at the university adds up to about $19,010, which includes the total tuition fees and other expenses. The housing facilities, books and supplies, and other expenses cost $14,278, $900, and $3,602, respectively.

Total Cost of Attendance

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$9,625	$27,295
Book & Supplies	$900	$900
Room & Board cost	$13,698	$13,698
Other Expenses	$1,868	$1,868
Total Cost of Attendance	$26,091	$43,761

Coming to the cost of attendance, students need to understand that the tuition fee is just a single aspect of the expenses that come under the overall cost of attending the university. They must plan for several other expenses that accompany the cost of attendance such as lodging, dining, textbooks, supplies, and the cost of living, among others. The total tuition and fees for students attending Stony Brook University come out to be around $19,010 per year. In addition, the students will be needed to pay an average expense of $900 for books and supplies, $14,214 toward room and boarding, and $3,602 for different other expenses in a year. Hence, based on this information, the overall cost of attending the university adds up to around $37,726 per year. At SBU, the tuition and fees come out to be around $10,175 for in-state students and $27,845 for out-state candidates.

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Average Net Price by Family Income

Net Price

$14,874

Family Income

Avg. Net Price

$0 to $30,000

$10,382

$30,001 to $48,000

$12,479

$48,001 to $75,000

$17,243

$75,001 to $110,000

$19,820

$110,000+

$21,896

The net cost of attending Stony Brook University – the actual amount that students and their families are required to pay in a given year – varies depending on the candidate's annual family income. Generally, the higher the family income of the candidate, the higher is the net amount to be paid. So, it all essentially depends on the family income bracket of the student. At SBU, the average net price is estimated to be around $15,605. Candidates whose annual family income is less than $30,000 will have to pay a net amount of $10,683. For the individuals whose income is somewhere between $30,001 and $48,000, the amount comes to $12,993. The amount stands at $18,186 for an annual income between $48,001 and $75,000, $19,703 for the $75,001-$110,000 income bracket, and $22,454 for a family income above $110,000.

Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Student type	In-state	Out-State
Tuition & Fees	$9,625	$27,295
Room & Board Cost	$13,698	$13,698
Total Tuition & Fees	$23,323	$40,993

At Stony Brook University, the tuition and fees for students who are pursuing undergraduate courses are estimated to be around $19,010 in a year. Moreover, the applicants must also pay an amount of $14,214 towards room and boarding charges. In view of this information, the estimated total cost for undergraduate students at SBU adds up to $37,726.

Graduate Tuition and Fees

	In-state	Out-State
Tuition	$11,090	$22,650
Fees	$1,917	$1,917

Cost Per Credit Hour

Degree	Year	Cost per Credit hour
Graduate	2018 - 2019	$462
Undergraduate	2018 - 2019	$286

The cost per credit hour – the total program cost divided by the total number of credit hours of the program – that the student has to pay to attend Stony Brook University varies between graduate and undergraduate degrees. The cost per credit hour for the graduate courses at the university sits at $146.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & other expenses	On Campus	Off Campus
Room & Board	$13,698	$13,999
Other Expense	$1,868	$5,336
Book & Supplies	$900	$900

Moving on to the housing and related expenses at Stony Brook University, these charges depend upon whether the candidate decides to stay on-campus or off-campus. For on-campus housing, students have to pay $16,146 per year, whereas, the cost for off-campus lodging is $19,487 a year. The room and boarding charges for on-campus students come to around $14,278, while the off-campus candidates would need to pay $14,151. Coming to the books and supplies charges, the students will be required to pay an amount of $900. The other expenses that students should plan for come to around $1,868 for on-campus candidates and $5,336 for the candidates who live off-campus.

Campus Housing Expenses

Housing & Other Expenses

Room & Boards

On Campus

$13,698

Off Campus

$13,999

Housing & Other Expenses

Other Expenses

On Campus

$1,868

Off Campus

$5,336

Housing & Other Expenses

Book & Supplies

On Campus

$900

Off Campus

$900

Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

Degree Type	Total Average Tuition	Average Tuition Per Credit
Doctorate	$38,850	$925
Masters	$41,625	$925
Bachelors	NA	NA
Post Masters Certificate	$33,300	$925
Graduate Certificate	$16,650	$925
Certificate	$20,350	$925
Certificate	$20,350	$925

Stony Brook University offers 28 online programs across 4 Majors.

Projected Price for a 4 year degree

As per official data, the current projected cost for a four-year bachelor's degree, along with the living expenses, at the university is estimated to be around $190,280. In comparison, the total expenses for undergraduate students stood at $15,605 for 2018-2019, $14,874 for 2017-2018, and $14,330 for 2016-2017.

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Online Degree Programs, Tuition and Cost Per Credit Summary

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