SUNY College at Old Westbury Rankings
| Rank | Ranking |
|---|---|
| #3775 of 14,131 | In the World |
| #1094 of 2,597 | In North America |
| #1022 of 2,496 | In the United States |
| #99 of 221 | In New York State |
| #2 of 2 | In Old Westbury |
Quick Review
- Acceptance rate
- 53%
- Undergraduates
- 4,659
- Graduates
- 348
- Male:Female Ratio
- 39:61
- Control
- Public
- Highest Degree
- Post-master's certificate
- Website
- www.oldwestbury.edu
SUNY College at Old Westbury Acceptance rate and Admissions statistics
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 53% | 52% | 54% |
| Applicants | 5,780 | 2,345 | 3,435 |
| Admissions | 3,068 | 1,221 | 1,847 |
| Freshmen enrolled full time | 526 | 227 | 299 |
| Freshmen enrolled part time | 9 | 5 | 4 |
654 students enrolled in some distance education courses.
4,353 enrolled exclusively in distance education.
SAT scores
Among admitted applicants
517 or 97%
submitted SAT
25% of them
had 930
or below
75% of them
had 1100
or below
Typical SAT scores of first-years in SUNY College at Old Westbury are 930-1100 (middle 50% range).
Admissions requirements
| Recommendations | Required |
|---|---|
| SAT/ACT | Required |
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| TOEFL | Required |
| College-preparatory program | Recommended |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Neither required nor recommended |
| Other Tests | Neither required nor recommended |
| Secondary school rank | Neither required nor recommended |
Enrollment by race or ethnicity
| White | 1454 (29%) |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1362 (27%) |
| Black or African American | 1337 (27%) |
| Asian | 567 (11%) |
| Two or more races | 129 (3%) |
| Race or Ethnicity unknown | 76 (2%) |
| Nonresident Alien | 52 (1%) |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander | 12 (0.2%) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 11 (0.2%) |
Costs per year: Tuition, Housing, Fees
- Average aid awarded
- $9,728
- Students receiving aid
- 85%
Tuition and fees
| Undergraduates | Graduates | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition in-district | $7,070 | $11,310 |
| Tuition in-state | $7,070 | $11,310 |
| Tuition out-of-state | $16,980 | $23,100 |
| Fee in-district | $1,052 | $856 |
| Fee in-state | $1,052 | $856 |
| Fee out-of-state | $1,052 | $856 |
Room and board price
| Dormitory capacity | 815 |
|---|---|
| Combined charge for room and board | $11,530 |
| Room charge | $7,660 |
| Meal charge | $3,870 |
SUNY College at Old Westbury Majors
| Major | Bachelor's | Master's |
|---|---|---|
| Psychology, General | 149 | |
| Accounting | 90 | 16 |
| Criminology | 69 | |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 68 | |
| Biology & Biological Sciences, General | 66 | |
| Business Administration and Management, General | 61 | |
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 61 | |
| Finance, General | 48 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 43 | |
| Political Economy | 40 | |
| English Language and Literature, General | 35 | |
| History, General | 35 | |
| Sociology, General | 34 | |
| General Studies | 30 | |
| Education & Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs | 30 | |
| Labor and Industrial Relations | 20 | |
| Marketing & Marketing Management, General | 20 | |
| Reading Teacher Education | 19 | |
| Taxation | 19 | |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 2 | 16 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 18 | |
| Mental Health Counseling & Counselor | 18 | |
| American & United States Studies & Civilization | 15 | |
| Visual and Performing Arts, General | 15 | |
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | 13 | |
| Mathematics, General | 13 | |
| Spanish Language and Literature | 12 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences & Liberal Studies | 4 | 3 |
| Biochemistry | 7 | |
| Management Information Systems, General | 7 | |
| English & Language Arts Teacher Education | 7 | |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 1 | 4 |
| Financial Forensics and Fraud Investigation | 5 | |
| Philosophy and Religious Studies, General | 4 | |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 4 | |
| Chemistry, General | 3 | |
| Digital Arts | 3 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 1 | |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | |
| Humanities & Humanistic Studies | 1 | |
| Grand Total | 1,019 | 116 |
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 49% | 38% | 57% |
| |||
Publications & Citations
Publication / Citation count by topic
Annual publication & citation counts
| Year | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3 | 21 |
| 1992 | 7 | 32 |
| 1993 | 4 | 56 |
| 1994 | 8 | 75 |
| 1995 | 14 | 72 |
| 1996 | 9 | 128 |
| 1997 | 8 | 130 |
| 1998 | 16 | 185 |
| 1999 | 9 | 225 |
| 2000 | 16 | 328 |
| 2001 | 7 | 289 |
| 2002 | 11 | 388 |
| 2003 | 13 | 380 |
| 2004 | 7 | 439 |
| 2005 | 7 | 390 |
| 2006 | 11 | 349 |
| 2007 | 12 | 371 |
| 2008 | 16 | 526 |
| 2009 | 11 | 605 |
| 2010 | 15 | 691 |
| 2011 | 8 | 503 |
| 2012 | 14 | 534 |
| 2013 | 16 | 525 |
| 2014 | 19 | 527 |
| 2015 | 19 | 580 |
| 2016 | 21 | 432 |
| 2017 | 29 | 458 |
| 2018 | 29 | 406 |
| 2019 | 43 | 524 |
| 2020 | 42 | 614 |
| 2021 | 38 | 809 |
Notable alumni
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Andrea Navedo
- Occupations
- television actorfilm actor
- Biography
-
Andrea Navedo is an American actress and singer. She began her career on the daytime soap operas One Life to Live and Guiding Light (1999-2000), and in later years had several supporting roles on primetime television. From 2014 to 2019, Navedo starred as Xiomara "Xo" Villanueva in The CW comedy-drama series, Jane the Virgin.
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Wordsworth
- Occupations
- rapper
- Biography
-
Vinson Johnson, better known by his stage name Wordsworth, is an American rapper from Brooklyn, New York.
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Craig S. Harris
- Occupations
- composerjazz musician
- Biography
-
Craig S. Harris is an American jazz trombonist, who started working with Sun Ra in 1976. He also has worked with Abdullah Ibrahim, David Murray, Lester Bowie, Cecil Taylor, Sam Rivers, Muhal Richard Abrams, and Charlie Haden. He has recorded since 1983 as leader for India Navigation, Soul Note and JMT. For the latter he recorded with two groups. The Tailgater's Tales was a quintet with clarinetist Don Byron, trumpeter Eddie Allen, Anthony Cox on double bass, and Pheeroan akLaff on drums. His large ensemble Cold Sweat was a tribute to the music of James Brown.
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Carla Rippey
- Occupations
- artistdirector
- Biography
-
Carla Rippey is a visual artist and the ex-director of The National School of Painting, Sculpture and Engraving "La Esmeralda." Although she was born in the US, Rippey is a considered a Mexican feminist artist.
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Trisha Ventker
- Occupations
- authorphotographer
- Biography
-
Trisha Ventker is an author, photographic artist, and elementary school teacher. She is best known for her book Internet Dates From Hell which is self-published by Ventker through iUniverse and has since had the movie rights to it optioned to Paula Wagner. She is also one of the first Indie Books authors to have a book that was optioned for the big screen.
General info
| Alternative names | SUNY Old Westbury |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1965 |
| Motto | Own Your Future |
| Colors | green, white |
| Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Total FTE staff | 556 |
| Carnegie Classification | Master's Colleges & Universities: Small Programs |
Location and Contacts
| Address | 223 Store Hill Rd Old Westbury, New York, 11568-0210 United States |
|---|---|
| City population | 4,000 |
| Phone | 5168763000 |
| Fax | +1 (516) 876 3909 |