Where is Stony Brook University?

Stony Brook University, a flagship SUNY institution, excels in research-intensive programs across sciences, health professions, engineering, humanities, and social sciences, educating over 25,000 students with a commitment to discovery and societal impact.

• African American Studies: History, literature, and contemporary issues in Black studies.
• Anthropology: Cultural anthropology, archaeology, and biological anthropology.
• Applied Mathematics and Statistics: Computational math, data analysis, and financial math.
• Art: Visual arts, photography, and digital art, with studio and critique sessions.
• Astronomy: Observational astronomy, astrophysics, and cosmology.
• Biochemistry and Cell Biology: Molecular biology, genetics, and cell signaling.
• Biomedical Engineering: Medical devices, imaging, and tissue engineering.
• Business Management: Entrepreneurship, operations, and global business.
• Chemical and Molecular Engineering: Catalysis, polymers, and nanotechnology.
• Chemistry: Organic synthesis, physical chemistry, and analytical methods.
• Cinema and Media Studies: Film theory, production, and media criticism.
• Computer Science: Algorithms, human-computer interaction, and machine learning.
• Ecology and Evolution: Biodiversity, conservation biology, and evolutionary genetics.
• Economics: Microeconomic theory, macroeconomics, and public economics.
• Electrical Engineering: Communications, control systems, and microelectronics.
• English: Medieval literature, modern poetry, and composition.
• Environmental Studies: Sustainability, policy, and earth systems science.
• Geosciences: Geology, oceanography, and atmospheric science.
• Health Science: Health care management, rehabilitation sciences, and respiratory care.
• History: Global history, U.S. history, and science history.
• Journalism: Reporting, multimedia journalism, and ethics.
• Marine Sciences: Marine biology, oceanography, and fisheries science.
• Mathematics: Pure mathematics, topology, and applied math.
• Mechanical Engineering: Fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and design.
• Medicine: Renaissance School of Medicine with clinical and basic sciences.
• Music: Classical performance, jazz, and electronic music.
• Neuroscience: Cognitive neuroscience, neurobiology, and behavioral studies.
• Nursing: Family nurse practitioner, adult-gerontology, and psychiatric nursing.
• Pharmacy: Pharmacology, medicinal chemistry, and clinical pharmacy.
• Philosophy: Epistemology, ethics, and philosophy of mind.
• Physics and Astronomy: High-energy physics, quantum optics, and relativity.
• Political Science: Comparative politics, international relations, and American politics.
• Psychology: Experimental, clinical, and social psychology.
• Public Policy: Policy analysis, urban studies, and health policy.
• Social Work: Advanced clinical practice and community organizing.
• Sociology: Social theory, inequality, and globalization.

Stony Brook's graduate offerings include top-ranked PhDs and professional degrees. Centers like the Simons Center for Geometry and Physics advance interdisciplinary work. Courses blend theory with practice, emphasizing innovation, equity, and global challenges. Students engage in research from freshman year, with access to facilities like the Marine Sciences Center. Study abroad and service learning enrich the experience. This forward-thinking curriculum positions graduates as leaders in science, medicine, and the arts.