Why Farmingdale?
Farmingdale State College plays a critical role not just in teaching its students, but in shaping them. At Farmingdale, you will enjoy small, personalized classes that prepare you for a successful career through the use of real-world technologies and critical thinking. Whether it's working alongside award-winning faculty in a research laboratory or experiencing a hands-on internship, Farmingdale is a place where knowledge is a path to achievement and discovery.
Farmingdale State College At a Glance
Named one of the best colleges in the North in US News and World Report 2011 rankings
Ranked among top 100 public colleges in the nation in the earning power of graduates
Quality education at a great value--$4,970 annual tuition (in-state residents)
Offer 26 baccalaureate degrees and nine associate degrees
Ranked second-safest campus in the U.S. in a nationwide statistical analysis
Highly successful NCAA Division III athletics program
Technology-Enhanced “Smart” classrooms located throughout academic buildings.
New Campus Center opening 2012.
Student Body Profile
Enrollment of 7,000
500 resident students
90 international students
Average high school GPA of 87 for incoming freshmen
