School Information

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Total Cost $18,147
Total Enrollment 3,897
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 20 : 1

SUNY College at Old Westbury

http://www.oldwestbury.edu
223 Store Hill Rd, Old Westbury, New York 11568-0210
(516) 876-3000

SUNY College at Old Westbury is a dynamic and diverse public liberal arts college that fosters academic excellence through close interaction among students, faculty and staff. Old Westbury weaves the values of integrity, community engagement, and global citizenship into the fabric of its academic programs and campus life. In an environment that cultivates critical thinking, empathy, creativity and intercultural understanding, we endeavor to stimulate a passion for learning and a commitment to building a more just and sustainable world. The College is a community of students, teachers, staff, and alumni bound together in mutual support, respect, and dedication to the ...show more »

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Public
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Two but less than 4 years certificate
Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Campus Setting Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At SUNY College at Old Westbury, 74.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 55.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $5,369), and 47% receive loans ($5,821 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $9,390. Off campus it is around $8,000.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending SUNY College at Old Westbury is $9,228 per year.

Yearly Tuition
SUNY College at Old Westbury Tuition Costs
Tuition Undergrad in State $5,797
Tuition Undergrad Out of State $13,697
Tuition Graduate in State $5,904
Tuition Graduate Out of State $9,936
Living Costs
SUNY College at Old Westbury Total Costs
Total Expense in State on Campus $18,147
Total Expense Out of State On Campus $26,047
Total Expense In State Off Campus $18,097
Total Expense in State off Campus With Family $9,797
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus $25,997
Total Expense Out of State Off Campus With Familhy $17,697
 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 3,610 people applied to SUNY College at Old Westbury. Of the applicants, 51.0% were admitted (52.0% male & 50.0% female ) and 24.0% accepted (24.0% male and 22.0% female)

Of the 3,813 undergraduate students at SUNY College at Old Westbury, 16.0% are part-time. A majority (74.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 50.0% of the 84 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     97.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     75.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     33.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     16.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     36.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     37.0%
 
Admissions
Yearly Application Deadline November 1st
Admissions Office Phone 516-876-3222
Admissions Office Email enroll@oldwestbury.edu
Admissions Office Address 223 Store Hill Rd, Old Westbury, New York 11568-0210
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.oldwestbury.edu
Admissions Website http://www.oldwestbury.edu/admissions (find financial aid info here)
Application Website http://www.suny.edu/student/
Application Fee $40

In order to be accepted to SUNY College at Old Westbury, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
  • TOEFL
 
Test Scores
SUNY College at Old Westbury SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 450
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 530
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 460
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 550
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 430
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 520
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 20
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 24
 
SUNY College at Old Westbury Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies 21
American/United States Studies/Civilization 21
Biological and biomedical sciences 24
Biochemistry 3
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 21
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 237 18
Accounting 108 15
Business Administration and Management, General 56
Finance, General 24
Labor and Industrial Relations 12
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 37
Taxation 3
Communication, journalism, and related programs 58
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 58
Computer and information sciences and support services 8
Computer and Information Sciences, General 5
Information Science/Studies 3
Education 113
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 3
Elementary Education and Teaching 64
Foreign Language Teacher Education 0
Mathematics Teacher Education 5
Social Studies Teacher Education 4
Spanish Language Teacher Education 3
Special Education and Teaching, General 34
English language and literature/letters 18
English Language and Literature, General 2
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other 16
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 5
Spanish Language and Literature 5
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 7
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 7
Mathematics and statistics 13
Mathematics, General 13
Philosophy and religious studies 3
Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other 3
Physical sciences 1
Chemistry, General 1
Psychology 82
Psychology, General 82
Social sciences 121
Criminology 46
Social Sciences, Other 46
Sociology 29
Visual and performing arts 8
Visual and Performing Arts, General 8
 
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