Stony Brook University

The Stony Brook University received over 55,800 applications for the admission cycle of 2024-25. The number of students who got admitted by the university crossed 27,400 whereas the number of students who actually enrolled was 4,000. This suggests that the Stony Brook University acceptance rate stands at 49.04%.

Whereas the SBU acceptance rate for international students stood at 73.08%. The exact statistics for Fall 2024 are as follows:

The Stony Brook University acceptance rate stands at 49.04%, meaning that of every 100 students who apply to SBU admissions, the university is likely to approve the applications of around 49 students. This makes the admission criteria of the university moderately selective as almost half of the students are likely to be enrolled by the university.

Stony Brook University acceptance rate for international students on the other hand is 73.08%, which is way higher than the general SBU acceptance rate suggesting that getting entry into Stony Brook is rather easy for international students.

International students must meet the Stony Brook University MBA requirements listed below to boost their chances of securing admission:

• A bachelor's degree in a relevant field;
• Official transcripts/mark sheets;
• Minimum grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) in prior academic work;
• An updated resume
• A personal statement
• Letters of recommendation from current or former employers or professors;
• GMAT/GRE scores (optional); and
• Overall IELTS score of 6.5 or above, with no sub-scores below 6.0 / A TOEFL internet-based score of 80 or above.