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Contact & Visit
Campus Visits Contact
Address
Laffin Hall
2350 Broadhollow Road
Farmingdale, NY 11735
2350 Broadhollow Road
Farmingdale, NY 11735
Phone
631-420-2200
Email
admissions@farmingdalae.edu
Experience College Life
Most Popular Places On Campus
Campus Center
Memorial Gallery Hale Hall
Ornamental Horticulture Teaching Gardens
Nold Hall Athletic Facility
Greenley Library
Golf Driving Range Solar Parking / Charging Station Smart Grid Demonstration Facility Smart Energy House
Memorial Gallery Hale Hall
Ornamental Horticulture Teaching Gardens
Nold Hall Athletic Facility
Greenley Library
Golf Driving Range Solar Parking / Charging Station Smart Grid Demonstration Facility Smart Energy House
Most Popular Places Off Campus
Adventureland
Jones Beach
Manhattan
Nassau Coliseum
Jones Beach
Manhattan
Nassau Coliseum
Campus Tours
Campus Tours
Appointment Required: Yes
Dates: Varies
Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 pm
Average Length: 30 min.
Dates: Varies
Times: Tuesdays and Thursdays at 3 pm
Average Length: 30 min.
On Campus Interview
Campus Interviews
No
Information Sessions
Not Available
Times
Faculty and Coach Visits
Dates/Times Available
Arrangements
Contact Athletic Department
Class Visits
Dates/Times Available
Arrangements
Contact Admissions Office
Overnight Dorm Stays
Overnight Dorm Stays
Not Available
Transportation
Types of Transportation Available to Campus
Long Island Railroad to the Farmingdale Station which is only a few miles from the campus. Taxis are available. Airports include LaGuardia, JF Kennedy and Islip-MacArthur.
Driving Instructions to Campus
Take the Long Island Expressway to exit 49 south. The campus is located approx. 2 miles south. 2350 Broadhollow Road / Route 110.
Local Accommodations
Huntington Hilton
Melville Marriott
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Admissions
Overview
Applicants: 7,479
Acceptance Rate: 46%
Average HS GPA: 3.21
SAT & ACT Test Scores
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
500 - 580
SAT Math
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
510 - 580
ACT Composite Scores
25th-75th percentile (enrolled students)
20 - 24
Testing Policies
Standardized testing policy for use in admission
Requires applicants to submit either the SAT or ACT
Deadlines
Regular — May 1
Other Admission Factors
Academic
Academic GPA
Selectivity Rating
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Academics
Faculty and Class Information
Student/Faculty
20:1
Total Faculty
748
with Terminal Degree
193
411
Men
337
Women
Most frequent class size
20 - 29
Most frequent lab / sub section size
20 - 29
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
32%
Graduate in 5 years
52%
Graduate in 6 years
55%
Majors
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AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE OPERATIONS, AND RELATED SCIENCES.
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General.
Ornamental Horticulture.
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES.
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping.
Business Administration and Management, General.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General.
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COMMUNICATION, JOURNALISM, AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Computer Programming/Programmer, General.
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician.
Information Science/Studies.
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ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGIES AND ENGINEERING-RELATED FIELDS.
Architectural Engineering Technology/Technician.
Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician.
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician.
Computer Software Technology/Technician.
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.
Electrical, Electronic and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician.
Industrial Technology/Technician.
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician.
Mechanical Engineering/Mechanical Technology/Technician.
Telecommunications Technology/Technician.
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS.
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist.
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician.
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist.
Health and Wellness, General.
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse.
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES.
Criminal Justice/Police Science.
Cyber/Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism.
Forensic Science and Technology.
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS.
Applied Mathematics, General.
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES.
Nutrition Sciences.
Science, Technology and Society.
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, AND FITNESS STUDIES.
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management.
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PSYCHOLOGY.
Applied Psychology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCES.
Applied Economics.
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TRANSPORTATION AND MATERIALS MOVING.
Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew.
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations.
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Design and Applied Arts, Other.
Design and Visual Communications, General.
Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Certificate
Master's
Bachelor's
Certificate
Master's
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
Notable Faculty
Prominent Alumni
John Romita, Jr
Illustrator for DC Comics
William Fichtner
Actor
Matt Seelinger
MLB Baseball player
William N. Valavanis
Bonsai master
Fernando Caldeiro
NASA Astronaut
Roy Gussow
Abstract Sculptor
Ryan LaFlare
Professional Mixed Martial Arts Fighter
Careers
Graduation Rates
Graduate in 4 years
32%
Graduate in 5 years
52%
Graduate in 6 years
55%
Career Services
On-Campus Job Interviews Available
No
Career Services
Alumni Services
Classes
Interest Inventory
Internships
Opportunities at School
Experiential
Internship
ROI & Outcomes
Tuition & Aid
Tuition & Aid
Dates
Application Deadlines
Notification Date
Mar 1
Required Forms
FAFSA
Financial Aid Statistics
Average Freshman Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$8,335
Average Undergraduate Total Need-Based Gift Aid
$7,250
Average Need-Based Loan
$3,732
Undergraduates who have borrowed through any loan program
49%
Average amount of loan debt per graduate
$22,047
Financial aid provided to international students
No
Expenses per Academic Year
Tuition (In-State)
$6,870
Tuition (Out-of-State)
$16,650
Required Fees
$1,436
Average Cost for Books and Supplies
$1,200
Tuition / Fees Vary by Year of Study
No
Board for Commuters
$2,400
Transportation for Commuters
$1,850
On-Campus Room and Board
$13,238
Comprehensive Fee
Available Aid
Financial Aid Methodology
Federal
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based
Need-Based College/University Scholarship or Grant Aid from Institutional Funds
Need-Based Federal Pell
Need-Based Private Scholarships
Need-Based SEOG
Need-Based State Scholarships
Non-Need-Based
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is available
Federal Direct Student Loan Programs
Direct PLUS Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Federal Family Education Loan Programs (FFEL)
Federal Perkins Loans
Is Institutional Employment Available (other than Federal Work Study)
Yes
Direct Lender
No
Student Body
Student Body
Overall
Student Body Profile
Total Undergraduate Enrollment
9,916
Foreign Countries Represented
77
Demographics
8.61%
Asian
9.44%
Black
22.46%
Hispanic
54.52%
Caucasian
1.64%
International
43% female
57% male
78% are full time
22% are part time
Campus Life
Campus Life
Overview
Campus Life
Undergrads living on campus
6%
Help finding off-campus housing
No
First-Year Students living on campus
11%
Campus Environment
Suburban
98/99
Housing Options
Dorms Coed
Special Needs Admissions
Director
Malka Edelman
College Entrance Tests Required
No
Interview Required
No
Special Need Services Offered
Student Activities
Registered Student Organizations
66
Number of Honor Societies
12
Number of Social Sororities
3
Number of Religious Organizations
2
4% join a fraternity
5% join a sorority
Sports
Athletic Division
Division III
Men's Sports (Farmingdale State College)
9 Sports
Baseball
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Basketball
Cross Country
Golf
Lacrosse
Soccer
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Women's Sports (Farmingdale State College)
9 Sports
Basketball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Cross Country
Lacrosse
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track Field Indoor
Track Field Outdoor
Volleyball
Student Services
Day Care
Health
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Hofstra University
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Manhattan College
Health
Army ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Hofstra University
Air Force ROTC Offered at cooperating institutions: Manhattan College
Sustainability
78/99
School Has Formal Sustainability Committee
Yes
Sustainability-focused degree available
No
School employs a sustainability officer
Yes
Public GHG inventory plan
No
% food budget spent on local/organic food
44%
Available Transportation Alternatives
Bike Share
Yes
Car Sharing Program
No
Carpool/Vanpool Matching Program
Yes
Condensed Work Week Option For Employees
No
Free Or Reduced Price Transit Passes And/Or Free Campus Shuttle
Yes
Incentives Or Programs To Encourage Employees To Live Close To Campus
No
Indoor And Secure Bike Storage, Shower Facilities, And Lockers For Bicycle Commuters
No
Reduced Parking Fees For Car And Van Poolers
No
School Adopted A Policy Prohibiting Idling
No
School Developed Bicycle Plan
No
School Offers A Telecommute Program For Employees
No
Campus Security Report
Campus Security Report
The Jeanne Clery Act requires colleges and universities to disclose their security policies, keep a public crime log, publish an annual crime report and provide timely warnings to students and campus employees about a crime posing an immediate or ongoing threat to students and campus employees.
Please visit The Princeton Review’s page on campus safety for additional resources: http://www.princetonreview.com/safety
The Princeton Review publishes links directly to each school's Campus Security Reports where available. Applicants can also access all school-specific campus safety information using the Campus Safety and Security Data Analysis Cutting Tool provided by the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education: https://ope.ed.gov/campussafety/#/
Other Information
Campus-wide Internet Network
Yes
% of Classrooms with Wireless Internet
100
Fee for Network Use
Yes
Partnerships with Technology Companies
Yes
Personal computer included in tuition for each student
No
Discounts Available with Hardware Vendors
No
