12,901 students (72% of total 17,999 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Stony Brook University (SUNY Stony Brook). The average amount of the aid awarded is $10,225.

For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 88% of total 3,407 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $11,584.


All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Stony Brook University, 12,901 undergraduate students (72% of total 17,999 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans. The average amount of aid received is $10,225.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students) - SUNY Stony Brook
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship12,90172% $131,907,393$10,225
Pell Grants6,68237% $34,777,611$5,205
Federal Student Loan6,08334% $37,323,997$6,136

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

3,014 beginning undergraduate students (88% of total 3,407 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Stony Brook University. The average amount of aid received is $11,584.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students) - SUNY Stony Brook
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving Aid Total Amount of Aid ReceivedAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid3,01488% --
Grants or Scholarships2,78182%$32,214,711$11,584
Federal Grants1,85154%$12,427,854$6,714
Pell Grants1,38241%$7,801,761$5,645
Other Federal Grants1,85154%$4,626,093$2,499
State/Local Grants1,65148%$7,832,905$4,744
Institutional Grants2,60977%$11,953,952$4,582
Student Loan Aid1,45943%$10,312,288$7,068
Federal Student Loans1,44042%$7,486,110$5,199
Other Student Loans1715%$2,826,178$16,527

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The following table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants / scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at Stony Brook University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedTotal Amount Aid Awarded Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level1,8651,627$19,367,433$10,385
0-30,000652651$10,330,583$15,844
30,001-48,000415414$5,479,949$13,205
48,001-75,000241236$1,845,959$7,660
75,001-110,000184161$894,148$4,860
110,001 or more373165$816,794$2,190

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