by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #12 out of 55 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook among the top schools in the country for political science & government, coming in at #116 out of 679 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Political Science & Government Schools | 116 of 679 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in New York | 13 of 58 |
| Best Political Science & Government Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 of 133 |
Here is each degree level offered in political science & government at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 124 |
| Master’s | 4 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Stony Brook University handed out 124 bachelor’s degrees in political science & government.
SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is a solid choice among schools offering political science & government at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #12 out of 55 schools by College Factual.
Political Science & Government students who finish a bachelor’s at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $63,266 a year. This is below $69,653, the median for all majors at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook, political science & government students borrow a median amount of $19,406 in student loans. This is lower than $20,642, the typical median for all majors at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,070 | $28,880 |
| Fees | $3,861 | $3,861 |
Read more about SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 37% of political science & government bachelor’s degrees went to men and 63% went to women.
The majority of political science & government bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook are White. Approximately 29% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor’s in political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 35 |
| White | 36 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 13 |
SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook awarded 124 bachelor’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 63% to women and 37% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (29%).
Graduate study is also available at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 4 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Political Science & Government | 6 |
