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SUNY Stony Brook University

SUNY Stony Brook University
118 Administration
Stony Brook, NY 11794

Official telephone: (631) 689-6000
Fax number: (631) 632-6252
Website: www.stonybrook.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2014 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Jacqueline Pascariello,
Director of Financial Aid and Student Employment
Contacting the office: 631 632-6840
631 632-9525 (fax)
finaid@stonybrook.edu
FAFSA number: 002838

EXPENSES
Undergraduate tuition: $6,470; $23,710 out-of-state
Additional required fees: $2,556
Book fees: $900
Miscellaneous expenses: $1,868
Other expenses: Transportation, miscellaneous.
Combined room and board expenses: $12,890

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAMarch 1yesN/A
State Aid FormN/AyesN/A
program-specific formsvariousnoN/A

Date award notification begins: April 1
Applied for financial aid:
76% of first-year students
69% of full-time undergraduates
48% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
70% of first-year students
82% of full-time undergraduates
86% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
99% of first-year students
98% of full-time undergraduates
88% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
90% of first-year students
85% of full-time undergraduates
71% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
90% of first-year students
92% of full-time undergraduates
87% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
12% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
19% of first-year students
17% of full-time undergraduates
12% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
70% for first-year students
65% for full-time undergraduates
41% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$12,853 for first-year students
$12,071 for full-time undergraduates
$5,708 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$9,316 for first-year students
$7,765 for full-time undergraduates
$2,680 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,919 for first-year students
$5,206 for full-time undergraduates
$4,281 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$3,714 for first-year students
$4,603 for full-time undergraduates
$4,036 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
15% of first-year students
9% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$4,106 for first-year students
$4,357 for full-time undergraduates
$250 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
2% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$13,644 for first-year students
$14,384 for full-time undergraduates
$11,121 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 4%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • Direct PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
Parent loans packaged to meet need: no
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 58%
Average student debt upon graduation: $23,592
Types of payment plans:
  • school's own payment plan(s)
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • college/university scholarships/grants (institutional funds)
  • private scholarships/grants
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • creative arts/performance
  • special achievements/activities
  • special characteristics
  • athletic scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 14%

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