by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in physics at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. At its best it places at #4 out of 7 schools (Master’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 highly for physics, ranked #87 out of 263 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Schools | 87 of 263 |
| Best Physics Schools in New York | 8 of 16 |
| Best Physics Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 20 of 36 |
The table below lists every degree level granted in physics 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 | 49 |
| Master’s | 29 |
| Doctoral | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Stony Brook University awarded 29 master’s degrees in physics.
SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook is a solid choice among schools offering physics at the master’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 4 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 |
| Best Physics Master’s Degree Schools | 39 |
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of physics master’s degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
The largest share of physics master’s degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook were Non-Resident Alien. About 31% 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 master’s in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 15 |
During the most recent reporting year, Stony Brook University conferred 13 doctoral degrees in physics.
SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook ranks competitively among schools offering physics at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York | 5 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 |
| Best Physics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 42 |
In the most recent graduating class, 92% of physics doctoral degrees went to men and 8% went to women.
The largest share of physics doctoral degree graduates at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook are Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 54% 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 doctoral in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 2 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at SUNY Stony Brook State University of New York at Stony Brook. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Physics | 49 |