Farmingdale State College
The State University of New York at Farmingdale is a public college in East Farmingdale, New York, United States. It is part of the State University of New York. The college was chartered in 1912 as a school of applied agriculture under the name of "New York State School Of Agriculture on Long Island".
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 63%
- Average net price: $9,655
- Undergraduate enrollment: 18,458
- Graduation rate (150%): 57%
- Graduation rate (200%): 55%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 62%
- Student to faculty ratio: 18:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $69,781
- Median earnings (8 years): $63,080
- Median earnings (6 years): $55,901
- Control: Public
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Farmingdale, NY
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Farmingdale State College include Business Administration and Management, Science, Technology and Society, Computer Programming.
- Business Administration and Management (304 bachelor's) · median earnings $61,497 4 years after graduation · median debt $13,990
- Science, Technology and Society (196 bachelor's) · median earnings $54,746 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Computer Programming (113 bachelor's) · median earnings $71,665 4 years after graduation · median debt $16,750
- Forensic Science and Technology (96 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,464 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Nursing (87 bachelor's) · median earnings $108,029 4 years after graduation · median debt $16,289
- Applied Psychology (63 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,570 4 years after graduation · median debt $18,500
- Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis (57 bachelor's) · median earnings $60,464 4 years after graduation · median debt $15,000
- Architectural Engineering Technologies (54 bachelor's) · median earnings $41,838 1 year after graduation · median debt $16,450
- Sport and Fitness Administration (53 bachelor's) · median earnings $51,580 4 years after graduation · median debt $14,899
- Mechanical (52 bachelor's) · median earnings $91,941 4 years after graduation · median debt $14,000
Degree mix: Business 40%, Computer Science 20%, Health 23%, Biological Sciences 6%, Psychology 7%, Communication 5%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's.
Cost
Farmingdale State College students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $4,933 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $4,933
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $6,985
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $11,834
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $14,893
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $17,919
- In-state tuition and fees: $8,626
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $18,536
- Books and supplies: $1,300
- On-campus room and board: $14,926
- Off-campus room and board: $28,474
- Off-campus with family: $3,150
- Typical cost of attendance: $18,966
- Sticker vs net gap: 49%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 36%
- Federal loan recipients: 23%
- Average institutional grant: $1,097
- Average federal loan: $6,093
- Median debt at graduation: $14,718
Admissions
Farmingdale State College admits 63% of applicants. Of students admitted, 27% enrolled.
- Applications: 10,748
- Admitted: 6,802
- Enrolled: 1,822
- Yield (first-choice signal): 27%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 18,458
- Women: 45%
- Commuter share (estimated): 97%
- Part-time undergraduates: 17%
- Age 25 and older: 15%
- Graduate students: 15
- Graduation rate: 57%
- Come back after freshman year: 82%
- First-generation: 40%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 43%
- Student to faculty: 18:1
- Professor salary: $107,409
- Associate professor salary: $90,701
- Assistant professor salary: $74,952
- On-campus housing capacity: 570
- Average SAT: 1,140
- Average ACT: 25
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Farmingdale State College acceptance rate? Farmingdale State College admits 63% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Farmingdale State College cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $4,933 a year after aid. Average net price is $9,655.
What majors does Farmingdale State College offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Science, Technology and Society, Computer Programming, Forensic Science and Technology, Nursing.
What is the average salary after Farmingdale State College? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $69,781 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Farmingdale State College graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 62% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 57%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Farmingdale State College official site: https://farmingdale.edu.