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Stony Brook, New York · Public

Psychology, General at Stony Brook University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 1,336 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

7.4% Program signal 1,336 Size proxy $18,784 Net price (all) $74,502 Median earnings

Program snapshot

7.4% reported share makes this a solid program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
7.4%
Enrollment proxy
~1,336
Schools with reported signal
1,448

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
49%
Graduation rate
75.6%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$18,784/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$75,136
Median debt
$18,228

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$74,502/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,448 schools that report this field.

#354 of 1,448 on ROI Top 24% value
1.4× national avg concentration Bigger than 80% of programs
−$166 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,950
+$20,762 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $53,740

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is above the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($166 below), and ten-year median earnings are higher than the peer average ($20,762 above). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 24% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Psychology, General accounts for 7.4% of reported programs at Stony Brook University, which is bigger than 80% of schools in this field set and above the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 1,336 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Stony Brook University's average net price is $18,784 per year, about $75,136 over four years. That is $166 below the $18,950 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $74,502 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $20,762 above the $53,740 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Stony Brook University #354 of 1,448 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.