SUNY Old Westbury

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 7,500,000

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,620 (53%)
Days Without Precipitation 245 (47%)

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 4,032
Men / Women 42% / 58%
From State 97%
From Region 0%
Athletes 201 (5.5%)

Racial/Ethnic

Hispanic 33%
Black 23%
White 23%
Asian 12%
Mixed 4%
International 4%
Native American 0%

Schools & Majors

⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Arts and Sciences 482 34% 29% 9% 27% 28% 2% $55,991 3 -0.50 59 94%
Computer Science 22 — 82% 18% 32% 14% 18% 9% $88,907 9 -1.05 93 100% — — — —
Chemistry 7 — 43% 57% 29% 0% 14% 0% $68,197 33 -0.33 79 — — — — —
Mathematics 4 +3 50% 0% 50% 0% 50% 0% $51,809 1 -1.27 48 94% — — — —
Physics 2 +1 50% 50% 0% 0% 50% 0% $60,112 2 -1.69 67 — — — — —
Biochemistry 4 — 75% 0% 25% 50% 25% 0% $72,086 54 +0.05 82 — — — — —
Bioinformatics 2 — 100% 50% 0% 50% 0% 0% $72,602 56 +0.10 83 — — — — —
Biology 64 — 34% 22% 22% 25% 23% 2% $74,357 88 +0.92 84 93% — — — —
Environmental Studies 4 — 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $54,566 29 -0.51 55 — — — — —
Economics 3 — 100% 0% 33% 33% 33% 0% $58,919 1 -1.47 65 — — — — —
Political Economy 32 — 53% 34% 3% 31% 25% 3% $46,052 0 -1.95 33 85% — — — —
American Studies 10 — 10% 40% 0% 40% 20% 0% $49,097 17 -0.81 41 — — — — —
English 34 — 12% 53% 3% 21% 21% 0% $47,123 24 -0.65 36 90% — — — —
General Studies 24 — 12% 33% 8% 38% 12% 4% $48,966 15 -0.80 41 100% — — — —
History 23 — 65% 52% 4% 13% 22% 0% $48,685 15 -0.80 40 97% — — — —
Liberal Arts and Sciences 1 — 100% 0% 0% 100% 0% 0% $51,878 26 -0.52 49 — — — — —
Philosophy 1 — 100% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $50,203 18 -0.85 44 — — — — —
Spanish 7 — 14% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $49,872 21 -0.73 43 — — — — —
Communication Studies 28 — 43% 25% 4% 43% 21% 0% $47,142 6 -1.38 36 98% — — — —
Psychology 99 +1 21% 22% 6% 32% 34% 4% $53,395 43 -0.25 53 94% — — — —
Sociology 30 — 20% 27% 7% 17% 40% 0% $54,271 46 -0.24 55 94% — — — —
Digital Arts 14 — 57% 43% 0% 36% 14% 0% $40,545 7 -1.02 19 — — — — —
Visual Arts 15 — 20% 13% 13% 33% 40% 0% $40,155 19 -0.71 18 — — — — —
Criminology 52 — 27% 29% 2% 23% 37% 2% $56,202 28 -0.51 59 96% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Business 171 63% 25% 18% 19% 31% 4% $63,653 22 -1.19 73 96%
Accounting 49 — 55% 29% 10% 10% 45% 2% $67,357 8 -1.27 78 94% — — — —
Business Administration 34 — 56% 15% 15% 21% 41% 6% $56,687 4 -1.09 60 95% — — — —
Finance 34 — 79% 32% 29% 15% 18% 6% $68,145 4 -1.07 79 100% — — — —
General Business 19 — 63% 26% 21% 37% 16% 0% $60,964 11 -0.87 68 — — — — —
Management Information Systems 17 — 100% 12% 29% 29% 24% 0% $62,583 2 -1.71 71 — — — — —
Marketing 18 +1 33% 33% 11% 22% 22% 6% $62,098 9 -1.20 70 — — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Education 107 20% 42% 5% 10% 36% 4% $62,564 17 +1.25 71 91%
Bilingual Education 13 — 0% 0% 0% 8% 69% 23% $67,248 94 +1.66 78 — — — — —
Biology Education 3 — 33% 33% 0% 0% 67% 0% $74,822 95 +1.63 85 93% — — — —
Childhood/Special Education — — — — — — — — $66,329 94 +1.57 76 97% — — — —
Elementary Education 54 — 9% 44% 7% 9% 31% 2% $55,503 77 +0.48 58 88% — — — —
Mathematics Education 3 — 67% 0% 33% 0% 67% 0% $74,822 95 +1.63 85 93% — — — —
Social Studies Education 14 — 64% 71% 0% 7% 14% 0% $74,822 99 +3.20 85 93% — — — —
Special Education 18 — 22% 56% 0% 22% 22% 0% $66,329 94 +1.57 76 97% — — — —
Special Education 2 — 0% 0% 0% 0% 100% 0% $66,329 94 +1.57 76 97% — — — —
⇅ Ranked Trends Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn Accept SAT p25 SAT p75
School of Professional Studies 47 23% 15% 15% 32% 32% 2% $59,556 9 -0.55 66 95%
Public Health 45 +1 22% 16% 13% 31% 33% 2% $59,498 31 -0.52 66 — — — — —
Labor Studies 2 — 50% 0% 50% 50% 0% 0% $60,866 11 -1.09 68 95% — — — —

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $8,848
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $20,045
Est. In-State Cost $11,446
Est. Out-of-State Cost $25,930
ROI Percentile 64th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 72%
4-Year Graduation Rate 27%
6-Year Graduation Rate 45%
Transfer-Out Rate 28%

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Academics

⇅ % Degrees Male White Asian Black Hispanic Intl Earnings Earn % Earn z ROI Employment Debt-to-Earn
Business & Economics 25.8% 208 62% 26% 16% 22% 30% 3% $60,851 5 -1.31 68 94% —
Social Sciences 19.5% 157 25% 24% 6% 31% 33% 3% $52,447 20 -0.45 50 95% —
Education 13.3% 107 20% 42% 5% 10% 36% 4% $62,565 89 +1.25 71 91% —
Humanities 12.4% 100 26% 43% 4% 24% 24% 1% $48,393 14 -0.74 39 95% —
Life & Natural Sciences 8.7% 70 39% 21% 21% 27% 23% 1% $74,177 84 +0.84 84 93% —
Professional 6.4% 52 27% 29% 2% 23% 37% 2% $56,202 13 -0.51 59 96% —
Health Sciences 5.6% 45 22% 16% 13% 31% 33% 2% $59,498 4 -0.52 66 — —
Arts 3.6% 29 38% 28% 7% 34% 28% 0% $40,343 7 -0.86 18 — —
Computer Science 2.7% 22 82% 18% 32% 14% 18% 9% $88,907 15 -1.05 93 100% —
Physical Sciences & Math 1.6% 13 46% 38% 31% 0% 31% 0% $61,911 7 -0.83 70 94% —
Agriculture & Food Science 0.5% 4 50% 100% 0% 0% 0% 0% $54,566 25 -0.51 55 — —

Sports NCAA D3

⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 38 $61K $61K $0
Baseball 33 $85K $85K $0
Basketball 19 $69K $68K $425
Volleyball 15 $46K $46K $0
Golf 12 $41K $41K $0
Cross Country 8 $22K $22K $0
Total 120 $328K $327K $425
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Softball 21 $53K $47K $5K
Soccer 18 $52K $52K $200
Cross Country 17 $22K $22K $0
Lacrosse 14 $53K $53K $0
Basketball 13 $46K $46K $0
Volleyball 12 $48K $48K $10
Total 81 $277K $270K $6K
⇅ Athletes ▼ Revenue Expenses Net
Soccer 56 $114K $114K $200
Baseball 33 $85K $85K $0
Basketball 32 $115K $115K $425
Volleyball 27 $94K $94K $10
Cross Country 25 $45K $45K $0
Softball 21 $53K $47K $5K
Lacrosse 14 $53K $53K $0
Golf 12 $41K $41K $0
Total 201 $2.1M $2.1M $0

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Equity in Athletics Data Analysis. Each team's revenue and expenses are what the college attributes to it. The Total view's totals row is the department's grand total, which also includes money not attributed to any team; the Male and Female totals rows only add up their teams.

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 77%
Yield (non-ED) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Acceptance Rates

In-State Out-of-State International
Regular Decision 77% 77% 77%

This college’s Common Data Set does not break down admissions by applicant demographics, so in-state, out-of-state, and international applicants share one Regular Decision rate.

Standardized Tests

Test Policy optional