Overview

College of Arts and Sciences / College of Arts and Sciences is located in Stony Brook, NY, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Biochemistry and Cell Biology Program

Department of Africana Studies

Department of Anthropology

Department of Art

Department of Asian and Asian American Studies

Department of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Department of Chemistry

Department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature

Department of Ecology and Evolution

Department of Economics

Department of English

Department of Geosciences

Department of Hispanic Languages and Literature

Department of History

Department of Mathematics

Department of Music

Department of Neurobiology and Behavior

Department of Philosophy

Department of Physics and Astronomy

Department of Political Science

Department of Psychology

Department of Sociology

Department of Theatre Arts

Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies

Department of?á Languages and Cultural Studies

Graduate Program in Genetics

Institute for STEM Education

Interdepartmental Doctoral Program in Anthropological Sciences (IDPAS)

Molecular and Cellular Biology Program

Program in Art History and Criticism

Program in Astronomy

Program in Biochemistry and Structural Biology

Program in Clinical Psychology

Program in Cognitive Psychology

Program in Dramaturgy

Program in French

Program in Integrative Neuroscience

Program in Italian

Program in Linguistics

Program in Music History/Theory

Program in Music Performance

Program in Physics

Program in Public Policy

Program in Social and Health Psychology

Program in Studio Art

Program in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

Program in Theatre Arts

Program in Writing and Rhetoric

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)
(Advanced Certificate)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
(Certificate)
Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA)
Master of Arts in Public Policy (MAPP)
Master of Music (MM)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	231
Doctoral Degrees	185
Other Advanced Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,988

Applied

1,047

Accepted

398

Enrolled

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

1,634

Total Graduate Students

36%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.83%
Black or African American	2.39%
White or Caucasian	40%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.84%
Unknown	5.08%

Gender

Male (54%)

Female (45%)

Faculty

634

Total faculty

Full-time - 506

Part-time - 128

Male (380)

Female (254)

Research

Focus of faculty research:

Anthropology, archaeology, Asian Studies, ethnic studies, arts and culture, sociolinguistics, biochemistry, bioimaging, cell biology, cell signaling, pathogenesis, chemistry, enzymology, spectroscopy, neurobiology, neurodegenerative diseases, pharmacology, cell signaling, ecology and population, economics, American literature, dramatic arts, geology, Latin American languages or literature, history, particle physics, physics, quantum physics, string theory, theoretical physics

Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:

55,614,087

Location & Contact

Address Melville Library
E3320
Stony Brook, NY  11794
United States

Contact Dr. Nicole S Sampson
Dean
Email: Nicole.Sampson@stonybrook.edu
Phone: 631-632-6976
Fax: 631-632-6900

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