Stony Brook University
Stony Brook, NY · United States
Stony Brook University sits in Stony Brook, NY, United States. We list 2 courses here, with estimated international tuition, the entry benchmark you would need and the work rights United States grants after graduation.
World rank
#340
Courses listed
2
Tuition from
≈ $32,000
Total per year
≈ $52,300
Courses at Stony Brook University
The courses we track at this institution, with the estimated international tuition rate, entry benchmark and English requirement for each.
| Course | Level | Tuition / yr | Min % | IELTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BA Education | Bachelor's | ≈ $35,500 | 71% | 6 |
| MSc Data Science & AI | Master's | ≈ $32,000 | 72% | 6.5 |
What does Stony Brook University cost for international students?
Tuition at Stony Brook University runs from about $32,000 to $35,500 a year across the courses we list, and living in Stony Brook, NY costs roughly $18,500 a year. A realistic all-in figure is about $52,300 a year.
Entry requirements for Stony Brook University
Across these courses the typical competitive grade is around 72%, with an English requirement of IELTS 6.3. Postgraduate courses often add subject prerequisites or work experience on top.
Scholarships: Available at some institutions
Work and PR after graduating in the United States
United States lets graduates stay and work for 3 year(s) after finishing, with up to 20 hours a week of work permitted during term. Permanent-residency prospects are rated moderate.
F-1 student visa. STEM graduates get up to 3 years of OPT work authorisation (non-STEM fields get 1 year); the green-card route is employer-sponsored and can be lengthy.
Frequently asked questions
How much is tuition at Stony Brook University for international students?
Across the courses we list, international tuition at Stony Brook University runs from about $32,000 to $35,500 a year. Living costs in Stony Brook, NY add roughly $18,500 a year, for a realistic total near $52,300.
What grades do I need for Stony Brook University?
The courses we list expect around 72% in your previous qualification on average. That is a benchmark for a competitive application, not a published cut-off — check the institution's own admissions page for the official minimum.
What IELTS score does Stony Brook University require?
The courses we list at Stony Brook University typically ask for IELTS 6.3 overall. Individual departments often add a per-band minimum, and TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo equivalents are usually accepted.
Does Stony Brook University offer scholarships to international students?
1 of the 2 courses we list at Stony Brook University record scholarship or funding options. Check the university's own funding pages for current awards, deadlines and eligibility.
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Estimated figures. Tuition, living costs and entry benchmarks on this page are estimates for guidance and comparison. Always confirm exact figures with the institution before you apply.
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