SUNY College at Old Westbury
Old Westbury, NY
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 3,936
Graduate Enrollment: 348
Master's Colleges & Universities: Medium Programs
Highest degree awarded:
Graduate
Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander institution
Hispanic focused instituion
Hispanic focused instituion
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)
Four-year, medium, primarily nonresidential
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full-time, inclusive, higher transfer-in
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 76.57%
Male/Female: 38% / 62% (2017)
First generation college students: 39.4% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 4.2% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.5% (2017)
Test scores for admission: Considered but not required
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 66.6% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 45.2% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 34.8% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 28.3% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 26.5%
Black: 27.0%
Hispanic: 28.6%
Asian: 12.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 2.7%
Non-resident alien: 1.5%
Unknown race: 1.0%
Black: 27.0%
Hispanic: 28.6%
Asian: 12.1%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 0.3%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.3%
2+ races: 2.7%
Non-resident alien: 1.5%
Unknown race: 1.0%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $15,718
In-State tuition: $8,379Out-of-State tuition: $18,289
Estimated books and supplies: $2,500 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $12,310 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $1,960 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $25,192 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $1,960 (2022)
Average Family Income: $55,482 (2017)
Median Family Income: $30,996 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 47.4%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 23.3%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $14,997 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $159 (2021)
Household Income | Net Cost |
---|---|
0-$30k | $3,243 |
$30k-48k | $5,302 |
$48k-75k | $9,473 |
$75k-110k | $11,990 |
$110k+ | $14,498 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 31%6-year graduation rate: 48%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.4% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $14,997 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $9,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $12,000 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
---|---|
@1 Year | 57.2% (2015) |
@3 year | 64.4% (2017) |
@5 year | 67.2% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 34.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 40.2% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $37,734 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $50,040 (2020)
Popular Majors
Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Master's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 3 | ||||
Bachelor's Degree | Area Studies. | 11 | ||||
Bachelor's Degree | Communication and Media Studies. | 61 | $19,900 | $146 | $25,682 ($2,140) | $42,375 ($3,531) |
Bachelor's Degree | Sociology. | 38 | $23,503 | $178 | $35,770 ($2,981) | $37,502 ($3,125) |
Bachelor's Degree | Social Sciences, Other. | 55 | $19,500 | $191 | $37,655 ($3,138) | $51,171 ($4,264) |
Bachelor's Degree | Visual and Performing Arts, General. | 20 | ||||
Master's Degree | Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions. | 16 | $43,452 ($3,621) | $60,782 ($5,065) | ||
Bachelor's Degree | Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 92 | $17,324 | $148 | $40,374 ($3,365) | $54,699 ($4,558) |
Bachelor's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 114 | $19,075 | $162 | $46,354 ($3,863) | $65,257 ($5,438) |
Master's Degree | Accounting and Related Services. | 35 | $67,127 ($5,594) | $81,505 ($6,792) | ||
Bachelor's Degree | Finance and Financial Management Services. | 27 | $18,500 | $159 | $48,665 ($4,055) | |
Bachelor's Degree | Human Resources Management and Services. | 8 | ||||
Bachelor's Degree | Management Information Systems and Services. | 13 | ||||
Bachelor's Degree | Marketing. | 21 | ||||
Master's Degree | Taxation. | 27 | $70,662 ($5,889) | |||
Bachelor's Degree | History. | 31 | $16,800 | $172 | $32,175 ($2,681) | $48,455 ($4,038) |
Bachelor's Degree | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 33 | $23,500 | $133 | $59,469 ($4,956) | |
Bachelor's Degree | Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education. | 3 | ||||
Bachelor's Degree | Special Education and Teaching. | 24 | $24,145 | $195 | $34,423 ($2,869) | $44,330 ($3,694) |
Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 30 | $23,250 | $189 | $31,096 ($2,591) | $56,926 ($4,744) |
Bachelor's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 3 | ||||
Master's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 47 | $233 | $59,012 ($4,918) | $77,785 ($6,482) | |
Bachelor's Degree | Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics. | 10 | ||||
Bachelor's Degree | English Language and Literature, General. | 30 | $16,912 | $155 | $32,612 ($2,718) | $44,785 ($3,732) |
Bachelor's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 25 | $24,833 | $151 | $27,033 ($2,253) | |
Bachelor's Degree | Mathematics. | 10 | ||||
Bachelor's Degree | Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other. | 1 | ||||
Bachelor's Degree | Chemistry. | 2 | ||||
Bachelor's Degree | Psychology, General. | 131 | $18,394 | $133 | $29,742 ($2,479) | $42,411 ($3,534) |
Bachelor's Degree | Criminology. | 62 | $17,800 | $165 | $38,307 ($3,192) | $47,612 ($3,968) |
Bachelor's Degree | Political Science and Government. | 58 | $22,250 | $152 | ||
Bachelor's Degree | Biology, General. | 66 | $19,840 | $191 | $32,150 ($2,679) | |
Bachelor's Degree | Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $84,375Full time faculty: 42%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 15.0
School's endowment start of year: $206,030 (2022)
School's endowment end of year: $273,054 (2022)