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Also known as: Stony Brook University, SBU, Seawolves
Public school in Stony Brook, New York, United States of America
Founded in 1957 as the State University College on Long Island and relocated to its current 1,454‑acre campus in 1962, Stony Brook University enrolls approximately 17,509 undergraduate and 8,201 graduate students in over 200 degree programs across 13 schools. Classified as an R1: Doctoral University with very high research activity, SBU co-manages Brookhaven National Laboratory and operates a major academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine. The university's endowment of $521 million supports extensive research initiatives, and its campus is home to the Seawolves NCAA Division I athletic teams.
SAT Scores are optional
This university has a test-optional policy.
Stony Brook University maintains a test‑optional policy: applicants may decide whether to submit SAT or ACT scores, which will be considered alongside GPA and curriculum strength; submission is not required for admission, and non‑submission does not disadvantage applicants.
Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.
Aurora, New York, United States of America
Wells College was a private liberal arts college in Aurora, NY, founded in 1868 and closed in 2024 after 156 years of operation.
New York, New York, United States of America
Yeshiva University is a private Modern Orthodox Jewish university in New York City, chartered in 1886, with an undergraduate focus on dual Torah and secular curricula.
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