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Liberal Arts at Stony Brook University

If you plan to study Liberal Arts, consider the program at Stony Brook University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Stony Brook University is in Stony Brook, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 liberal arts degrees were awarded at Stony Brook University.

Online & Distance Learning at Stony Brook University

Online coursework is an option at Stony Brook University. Among 26,689 students, 1,783 (7%) studied exclusively online and 11,369 (43%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Liberal Arts graduates at Stony Brook University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Liberal Arts graduates at Stony Brook University are 71% women (36) and 29% men (15).

Liberal Arts Bachelor’s Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 1 bachelor’s liberal arts degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts bachelor’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
Unknown	1

Liberal Arts Master’s Program at Stony Brook University

Of the 50 master’s liberal arts degrees awarded at Stony Brook University, 70% were women (35) and 30% were men (15).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Liberal Arts master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	19
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	3
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	24

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 14% of Liberal Arts master’s degree recipients at Stony Brook University, below the national average of 29%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Liberal Arts Graduates

Those who complete Liberal Arts program at Stony Brook University pursue many career paths. Here are the top-paying careers for Liberal Arts majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other	$68,967

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.