Farmingdale State College

Academics

Bachelor’s 57%

Associate’s 21%

Certificate 21%

Highest Degree Bach

Graduates by Field of Study

Agriculture, Agriculture Operations1%

Biological and Biomedical Sciences4%

Business, Management, Marketing21%

Communication, Journalism4%

Computer and Information Sciences7%

Engineering Technologies11%

Health Professions and Related Programs11%

Law Enforcement, Firefighting10%

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities8%

Mathematics and Statistics1%

Multi-disciplinary Studies11%

Parks, Recreation, Fitness Studies3%

Psychology2%

Social Sciences1%

Transportation and Materials Moving2%

Visual and Performing Arts2%

Admissions

Admission Rate 46%

Median SAT Math 545

Median SAT Reading 540

Median ACT Composite 22

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%) 510–580

200 800

SAT Reading (25–75%) 500–580

200 800

ACT Composite (25–75%) 20–24

1 36

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $8,000

Out-of-State Tuition $18,000

Average Total Cost $16,000

Average Net Cost $9,000

Attendance Costs by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	$4,000	$12,594	$11,406
$30K–$48K	$7,000	$14,070	$12,318
$48K–$75K	$10,000	$17,670	$15,178
$75K–$110K	$13,000	$20,829	$18,184
>$110K	$16,000	$25,840	$20,813

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 30%

Median Federal Debt $11,000

Repayment Rate 65%

Median Payment $156

Financial Aid Recipients	School	State	US
$0–$30K	38%	45%	46%
$30K–$48K	17%	15%	16%
$48K–$75K	14%	13%	14%
$75K–$110K	12%	10%	10%
>$110K	18%	17%	15%

Student Debt	School	State	US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K	$10,000	$13,215	$12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K	$11,000	$13,608	$12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K	$12,000	$13,743	$12,789
The median debt for Pell students	$11,000	$13,848	$13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students	$12,000	$13,364	$11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile	$29,000	$28,175	$28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile	$21,000	$20,842	$20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile	$6,000	$6,710	$5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile	$3,000	$3,656	$3,316

Loan Repayment Rates	School	State	US
1-year after entering repayment	57%	55%	49%
3-years after entering repayment	65%	60%	54%
5-years after entering repayment	71%	65%	59%
7-years after entering repayment	75%	69%	65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 84%

Transfer Rate 30%

Withdrawal Rate 23%

Graduation Rate 51%

Time Taken to Graduate	School	State	US
Within 4 Years	32%	43%	33%
Within 6 Years	51%	57%	49%
Within 8 Years	54%	59%	52%

Graduation by Ethnicity	School	State	US
Asian	48%	60%	57%
Black	49%	51%	41%
Caucasian	49%	60%	53%
Hispanic or Latino	47%	52%	47%
Native American or Alaskan Native	100%	62%	55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	100%	70%	63%
Non-US citizens/residents	70%	60%	58%
Two or more races	50%	54%	48%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 9,394

Full-time Undergrads 53%

Avg Entry Age 22

Graduate Students 54

Enrollment by Gender	School	State	US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates	43%	56%	57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates	57%	44%	43%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity	School	State	US
Asian	9%	11%	7%
Black	9%	14%	13%
Caucasian	55%	43%	50%
Hispanic or Latino	22%	19%	19%
Native American or Alaskan Native	0%	0%	1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%	0%	0%
Non-US citizens/residents	2%	7%	4%
Two or more races	3%	3%	4%
Other race	0%	4%	4%

Enrollment by Family Income	School	State	US
$0–$30K	29%	39%	37%
$30K–$48K	16%	16%	17%
$48K–$75K	16%	14%	16%
$75K–$110K	15%	11%	14%
>$110K	23%	18%	19%

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Nearby Airports

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