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Farmingdale State College

Basic Information

Type Public
Population 7,000,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 9,117
Men / Women 59% / 41%
White 39%
Hispanic 28%
Asian 13%
Black 13%
Mixed 3%
International 3%
Native American 1%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 28%
Business & Economics 24%
Professional 22%
Life & Natural Sciences 15%
Engineering, Computing & Math 9%
Arts 3%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $8,626
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $18,536
Est. In-State Cost $11,159
Est. Out-of-State Cost $23,978
10-Year ROI $274,000
ROI Percentile 96th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 82%
4-Year Graduation Rate 42%
6-Year Graduation Rate 53%
Transfer-Out Rate 24%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours 2,620 (53th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation 245 (46th pctl)
Muggyness Nice

Admissions

Acceptance Rate 55%
Yield (Unbound) 26%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level

Honors College

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy test_optional
Submitted Test Scores 21%
SAT Range 1,040 – 1,240
ACT Range 20 – 28

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl 5yr Earn
Farmingdale State College 1,663 61% / 39% 2% $61,791
Applied Mathematics 9 67% / 33% 0%
Computer Programming 113 88% / 12% 1% $64,857
Computer Science 32 84% / 16% 0%
Biology 52 35% / 65% 0% $55,262
Clinical Laboratory Science 19 32% / 68% 5% $87,451
Dental Hygiene 19 11% / 89% 11% $58,030
Health and Wellness 33 42% / 58% 0%
Horticulture 11 82% / 18% 0%
Nursing 87 24% / 76% 0% $103,732
Nutrition Sciences 21 24% / 76% 0%
Applied Economics 12 75% / 25% 0%
Business Administration 304 65% / 35% 2% $58,767
Business Analytics 24 83% / 17% 0%
International Business 9 22% / 78% 11%
Sports Management 53 89% / 11% 2% $53,274
Applied Psychology 63 27% / 73% 0% $46,238
Communication 42 57% / 43% 0% $52,622
Forensic Science and Technology 96 59% / 41% 1% $58,390
Geographic Information Science 3 67% / 33% 0%
Gerontology 3 67% / 33% 0%
Law Enforcement Intelligence Analysis 57 47% / 53% 0% $58,390
Science, Technology and Society 196 39% / 61% 2% $52,047
Visual Communication Design 42 45% / 55% 0% $47,670
Architectural Engineering Technology 54 69% / 31% 4% $68,097
Aviation 19 89% / 11% 5% $53,807
Aviation Management 38 82% / 18% 5% $53,807
Civil Engineering Technology 29 93% / 7% 0%
Computer Engineering Technology 24 +1 83% / 17% 4%
Construction Engineering Technology 27 +1 78% / 22% 4% $82,918
Cyber Forensics 36 83% / 17% 3% $58,390
Cybersecurity 29 83% / 17% 0%
Electrical Engineering Technology 26 +2 100% / 0% 0% $78,331
Industrial Technology 19 95% / 5% 0%
Manufacturing Engineering Technology 10 100% / 0% 10%
Mechanical Engineering Technology 52 87% / 13% 0% $79,567