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SUNY Old Westbury

Old Westbury, NY · Public · Large suburb · SOW

Public institution in Old Westbury, NY · 3,945 undergraduates · 85% acceptance rate · $58,526 median earnings 10 years after entry.

Stats

College Scorecard figures, each with where this school sits nationally among institutions that report the same measure. A dash means the school does not report it.

Cost

Average net price
$9,900312th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
In-state tuition & fees
$8,379409th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Out-of-state tuition & fees
$18,289737th cheapest of 2,024 reporting
Cost of attendance
$19,934367th cheapest of 1,969 reporting
Median graduate debt
$14,997308th lowest of 1,865 reporting

Outcomes

Median earnings, 10 years after entry
$58,526610th highest of 1,954 reporting
Median earnings, 6 years after entry
$43,671967th highest of 1,950 reporting
Graduation rate (4-year)
46.6%1,283rd highest of 2,014 reporting
Full-time retention
73.5%1,046th highest of 1,837 reporting

Admissions

Acceptance rate
84.6%1,044th most selective of 1,596 reporting
Average SAT
—
Median ACT
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Campus

Undergraduates
3,945593rd largest of 2,144 reporting
Student-faculty ratio
17.0:11,581st smallest of 2,141 reporting
Pell Grant share
47.4%436th highest of 2,122 reporting

Nearest large-hub airport: 15 mi (JFK)

On 1 of our 111 lists

Every published ranking this school appears on, with its rank there.

Applying

Common App member
Yes
Application fee
$50
Personal essay
Required
Writing supplement
No

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Best-paying fields of study

Median earnings one and two years after graduating, by field. Showing 12 of 33 reported programs.

FieldLevel1 yr2 yr
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer Sciencebachelors$53,358—
Information Science/StudiesComputer Sciencebachelors$50,856—
Accounting and Related ServicesBusinessbachelors$45,752$50,742
Finance and Financial Management ServicesBusinessbachelors$43,798—
Special Education and TeachingEducationbachelors$43,798$32,711
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBusinessbachelors$41,286$42,363
CriminologySocial Sciencesbachelors$40,415$34,621
Social Sciences, OtherSocial Sciencesbachelors$40,209$38,505
Human Resources Management and ServicesBusinessbachelors$39,927$35,060
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish Language & Literaturebachelors$35,954$29,685
Area StudiesArea & Ethnic Studiesbachelors$35,060—
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing OperationsBusinessbachelors$35,060$38,289

Campus facts

Athletics — 8 sports

NCAA Division III without football · NCAA Division III

Athletic scholarships not allowed · Athletic aid $0 (M $0 · W $0)

Self-reported EADA participants (2024-2025). Athletic aid is institution-level, not per sport. Athletic scholarships are not allowed by association rule; non-athletic merit or need-based aid may still be available.

Nearest undergraduate enrollment to SUNY Old Westbury’s 3,945 (College Scorecard UGDS, compiled 2026-10-24). Size only — not a judgment of similarity or quality.

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