Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale State College, nestled in the heart of Long Island, New York, offers a vibrant and dynamic campus environment. Known for its strong emphasis on applied learning, the college prides itself on fostering both academic and professional growth for its students.

10,039

Students

63%

Acceptance Rate

Undergrads

10,007

Classification

Comprehensive

Type

Public, State

Religious Affiliation

None

Website

farmingdale.edu/distance-learning

With a wide range of undergraduate programs spanning diverse fields such as business, engineering, health sciences, and technology, Farmingdale State College equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to thrive in their chosen careers. The institution also places a significant focus on experiential learning opportunities, providing students with hands-on experiences through internships, co-ops, and research projects. A dedicated faculty, modern facilities, and an array of student clubs and organizations further enhance the college experience. As a part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system, Farmingdale State College stands out for its commitment to excellence in education and community engagement.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into Farmingdale State College?

63% acceptance rate

Selective

Admission Standards

Grades & Testing

Average SAT score

1138

Testing

Test Optional

Average High School GPA

3.29

Application Deadlines

Regular Application Deadline

June 1

Early Decision / Early Action?

No

The most important factors Farmingdale State College considers when admitting students are:

•Academic GPA
•Application Essay
•Level of Applicant's Interest

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Financials

See what it costs to attend Farmingdale State College.

$ 27,300

In-state list price

$ 37,790

Out-of-state list price

$ 8,224

Average net price

$ 27,300

Merit Price™

Very Stingy

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Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending Farmingdale State College?

Suburb

Campus Setting

Democrat

State vote for president

Limited

Greek participation

Weather

Sunny days

Very Cloudy

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Academics

What to expect in the classroom at Farmingdale State College.

18:1

Student to faculty ratio

42%

4-year grad rate

57%

6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Farmingdale State are:

Business Administration and Management, General
Science, Technology and Society
Computer Programming/Programmer, General

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Demographics

Who attends Farmingdale State College?

22

States represented

67

Countries represented

No

State DEI laws

Student Body

Students

10,039

Women

43%

Men

57%

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Housing

What's it like living at Farmingdale State College?

$15,374

Room & Board

0.1

Housing units / student

5

%

Students on campus

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FAQs

What GPA is needed to get into Farmingdale State College?

The average GPA of the most recently accepted class was 3.29.

How much does Farmingdale State College cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $27,300 to attend Farmingdale State.

How many people attend Farmingdale State College?

10,039 people attend Farmingdale State. 10,007 are undergraduate students and 32 are graduate students.

Where is Farmingdale State College located?

Farmingdale State College is located in Farmingdale, New York. It is in a Suburb environment.

Can I get into Farmingdale State College with a 3.5 GPA?

In the most recent class of admissions, 39% of students submitted a 3.5 GPA or higher.

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