About Farmingdale
Farmingdale State College is SUNY’s largest college of applied science and technology, focusing on academic programs that equip students with the skills to succeed. Through its applied learning, including internships and clinical placements, Farmingdale’s outcomes in employment of students within six months of graduation is extraordinary. Find out what Farmingdale can offer you.
Mission of the College
Dedicated to student success, Farmingdale State College delivers exceptional academic and applied learning outcomes through scholarship, research, and student engagement for Long Island and beyond. FSC's commitment to student-centered learning and inclusiveness prepares graduates to be exemplary citizens equipped to excel in a competitive, diverse, and technologically dynamic society.
Student Profile
Students who joined the Farmingdale State College
community in Fall 2017
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Student Body
10,007
Undergraduate
Students
57% Men
43% Women

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Retention |
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National average |
83% |
55% |
Retention and Graduation
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Outcomes within six months of graduation
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90% 16% 77% |
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Current Costs
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Faculty and Instruction

25
Average
Class Size
What They Say About Farmingdale State College
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Student Life
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70 |
Student Clubs and
Organizations
Academic, Performing Arts,
Musical, Cultural, Greek
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Fraternities |
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Sororities |
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39 Intramural |
Alumni
96,000

Intercollegiate Athletics


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International Study

Conveniently located 1 Hour from NYC









