SUNY College–Old Westbury

Old Westbury, New York
4-year Public university
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Overview

SUNY College at Old Westbury is a public institution established in 1965 with suburban setting located at Old Westbury. It is ranked #94 in Regional Universities North in 2024 edition.It practices semester-based academic calendar.

#94 in Regional Universities North
Setting
Suburban
Location Old Westbury, New York
Type 4-year Public
Year Founded 1965
Selectivity Very Low
Size Small
4,033 Undergraduates
Website http://www.oldwestbury.edu/

Learning

15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Business/Marketing
Most Popular Major

Majors Available

  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
  • Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
  • Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
  • Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Education
  • English Language And Literature/Letters
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
  • History
  • Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
  • Mathematics And Statistics
  • Philosophy And Religious Studies
  • Physical Sciences
  • Psychology
  • Social Sciences
  • Visual And Performing Arts

Cost

$34,663
Cost of Attendance
For out-of-state students
$11,703
Average Student Contribution
Instate Tution Fee $8,368
Outstate Tuition Fee $18,278
Room and Board Fees $11,530
$37,734 Median Salary After 2 years of Graduation

Applying

77% (Very Low Selectivity) Acceptance Rate
Admission Difficulty: Minimally Difficult
$50 Application Fee
Application Fee Waiver Available
-- Average High School GPA

Application Requirements

SAT/ACT Required
SAT/ACT Writing (essay) Not Required
SAT Subject Test Recommended
Essay or Personal Statement Required
SAT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
ACT Score Range
Middle 50% (25% - 75%) scores range
-- Not Reported

How to Apply?

Accepts CommonApp
Other Applications Accepted SUNY Online Application

For International Students

61 Minimum TOEFL Score
TOEFL Requirement: Required
IELTS, iTEP, EIKEN Other English Language Tests Accepted
(in lieu of TOEFL)
TOEFL Waived if

Native language is English

Deadlines for Fall Intake Applications
Nov
15
Early Action Deadline
Jul
26
Regular Decision Deadline
Rolling Admission
Dec
01
Priority Application Deadline
Transfer Applications
--
--
Transfer Applications Deadline
For Financial Aid
--
--
Financial Aid Priority Application Deadline
Apr
15
Financial Aid Application Deadline

Scholarships and Financial Aid

$9,915 Average Financial Aid

Need-based Aid

$7,272 Average Need-based Aid
Cost of Attendance for out-of-state students: $34,663
93% Students with need received Financial Aid
54% Students had their need fully met
Deadline for need-based financial application April 15
Forms to be submitted FAFSA

Merit Scholarships

Available
First Year Student Scholarship
Total Worth --
Eligibility First time freshmen
Minimum Criteria at least an 80 high school grade point average
Requirement for maintenance 3.0 grade point average
Separate application needed Yes
Application deadline N/A

Other Scholarships

SUNY Old Westbury STEM Scholarship
Total Worth --
Details Available to students enrolled as Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Health & Society or Computer Information Sciences majors. Students applying for this award must have declared a major in Biological Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry, Health & Society or Computer Information Sciences. Full-time and part-time students may apply. Have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 and maintain at least a 3.0 GPA throughout the award year .
Robert Plan Scholarship
Total Worth --
Details The scholarship is limited to students majoring in programs offered by the School of Business.Students applying for this award must meet Be current students of the School of Business or incoming transfer students to the School of Business during the award year.Full-time or part-time students may apply. Have minimum grade point average of 3.0 and maintain that GPA throughout the award year. Must be a United States citizen and a New York State resident.
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Students

4,033 Total Undergraduate Enrollment
School Size: Small
79% Freshmen return to Sophomore Year
31% Students graduate within 6 years