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Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale State College is a medium, public institution located in Farmingdale, ny. Founded in 1912, Farmingdale State College offers undergraduate degrees in 61 majors.

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Key stats

college-type 4 Year, Public
athletics Division 3
undergraduates 8,915 undergraduates
cost $8,576 undergraduate tuition
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Admissions

Will I get into Farmingdale State College? Here’s what we know about who has! SAT/ACT scores are considered but not required to apply. Check here for college application deadline info or visit the school’s website.

Acceptance rate 73.2%
SAT score average 1081
ACT score average N/A
Average high school GPA 3.29
Application fee $50
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Key deadlines

June
30
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Academics

The degree program or major you pursue is major! Farmingdale State College is known for one of its top majors: Business Administration, Management and Operations. Their student-faculty ratio is 18:1.

Graduation rate
Retention Rate
18 :1
Student to faculty ratio

Popular degree programs

Business and Management
Other
Law and Legal Studies
Arts, Design, and Humanities
Computer Science and Information Technology
Natural Sciences and Environmental Studies
Health and Medical Professions

Popular majors

Business Administration, Management and Operations
Science, Technology and Society
Security Science and Technology
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Computer Programming
Biology, General
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing

Annual tuition & cost

In state

Undergraduate tuition $8,576
Additional expenses
Room & board $14,148
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $2,000
Cost of attendance* $26,024
Average financial aid package $8,353
Estimated cost $17,671 See my potential costs

Out of state

Undergraduate tuition $18,486
Additional expenses
Room & board $14,148
Books & supplies $1,300
Other expenses $2,000
Cost of attendance* $35,934
Average financial aid package $8,353
Estimated cost $27,581 See my potential costs

June 30 FAFSA® deadline

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*Cost of attendance is the average expenses including tuition, room, board and other estimated living expenses.

Student population

Who’s going to be there? Farmingdale State College has a total undergraduate enrollment of 8,915, with gender binary students split 60% male and 40% female.

Total enrollment

9,541

Enrollment by gender

Male
Female

Enrollment & ethnicity

White %
41%
African American %
11%
Hispanic American %
30%
Asian %
13%
Native American %
0%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander %
0%
Multiracial %
4%
Unknown %
1%

Student type

Full-time
Living on campus
International

Campus life

Find your people & try new things

At Farmingdale State College, students love their Fraternities and Sororities. Student athletes compete in Division 3 sports.

Campus info

map 2350 Broadhollow Road, Farmingdale, NY 11735-1021
phone 934-420-2000
address www.farmingdale.edu/
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Popular clubs & activities

Fraternities and sororities

E-sports

Backstage theater company

Muslim students association

Gaming club

clubs
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Athletics

NCAA Division levelDivision 3
Varsity sportsYes
Intramural sportsYes
greek-life

Greek life

Female
Male

Frequently asked questions

Get answers to common questions about Farmingdale State College to help you figure out where you want to apply.

Where is Farmingdale State College?

Farmingdale State College is located in Farmingdale, ny.

What is the acceptance rate at Farmingdale State College? 

The acceptance rate for Farmingdale State College is 73%.

What’s the average GPA for Farmingdale State College?

The average high school GPA for Farmingdale State College students was 3.29.

How much does it cost for 4 years at Farmingdale State College?  

The estimated cost for 4 years at Farmingdale State College including tuition, room and board, and books and other fees is $104,096.

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