General Engineering at Stony Brook University

If you are interested in studying general engineering, you may want to check out the program at Stony Brook University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SUNY Stony Brook is located in Stony Brook, New York and has a total student population of 26,782. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in engineering from SUNY Stony Brook.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Engineering section at the bottom of this page.

SUNY Stony Brook General Engineering Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

SUNY Stony Brook General Engineering Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the engineering progam at SUNY Stony Brook compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The engineering major at SUNY Stony Brook is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General Engineering. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused General Engineering Bachelor’s Degree Schools	118
	121

How Much Do Engineering Graduates from SUNY Stony Brook Make?

The median salary of engineering students who receive their bachelor's degree at SUNY Stony Brook is $63,263. This is 3% higher than $61,282, which is the national average for all engineering bachelor's degree recipients.

Engineering Student Demographics at SUNY Stony Brook

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Stony Brook University.

SUNY Stony Brook General Engineering Bachelor’s Program

Of the 14 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in engineering from SUNY Stony Brook in 2021, 64% were men and 36% were women. The typical engineering bachelor's degree program is made up of only 23% women. So female students are more repesented at SUNY Stony Brook since its program graduates 13% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Stony Brook University with a bachelor's in engineering.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	6
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

SUNY Stony Brook also has a doctoral program available in engineering. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Materials Engineering
• Chemical Engineering
• Other Engineering
• Civil Engineering
• Biomedical Engineering

Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into

A degree in engineering can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Stony Brook University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Architectural and Engineering Managers	7,330	$161,670
Engineers	4,910	$95,270
Engineering Professors	2,900	$127,010

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Danski14 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.