2020 SUNY Stony Brook Scholarships
SUNY Stony Brook net price is at $13,717.00 per year and will likely continue climbing like all colleges around the U.S. There are various ways to combat the steep rises in college tuition, and scholarships can be a key ingredient in reducing the overall cost of Stony Brook University. SUNY Stony Brook awards an average of $19,000.00 to each student, which can help alleviate some of the financial burden. However, most families will need to find other sources of funding to bridge the remaining tuition gap. In addition to the annual tuition, SUNY Stony Brook students can expect to pay $N/A in housing costs and $N/A in meal plan costs - if you chose to live in the surrounding area of Stony Brook, then those costs could be even higher.
72% of full-time students receive local or institutional grants with an average award size of $9,968.00. Furthermore, 35% of students receive federal grants with an average amount of $5,400.00.
The numbers seem bleak and, truthfully, they are for most average American families. Luckily, the scholarships below are open to Stony Brook University students, with the goal of helping to afford a college education. Some scholarships may be specifically provided by SUNY Stony Brook while others are open to SUNY Stony Brook students, though not exclusive to Stony Brook University.
How much total award money and scholarships are available for Stony Brook University students?
There are 19 scholarships totaling $30,500.00 available to residents. You can easily browse through all 19 scholarships below.
What types of scholarships are available for Stony Brook University students?
Each scholarship below may have different requirements and guidelines. While some of the Stony Brook University scholarships can only be used for specific purposes, many of them can be used for all types of expenses including supplies, tuition, room and board and more. Furthermore, this list can include Stony Brook University study abroad scholarships, Stony Brook University transfer scholarships, and Stony Brook University merit scholarships.
Are these scholarships for SUNY Stony Brook study abroad?
At least a few of these scholarships below can be put toward SUNY Stony Brook study abroad. If the scholarship does not specify a specific purpose or use of funds, then it is most likely eligible. You can double-check with the scholarship provider to confirm.
What scholarships are available to SUNY Stony Brook transfer students?
The ScholarshipPoints and Scholarship Owl scholarships, at least, are open to Stony Brook University transfer students and the funds can be put toward all types of expenses. SUNY Stony Brook transfer students face the same financial pressures as normal students, and scholarships providers are well-aware of the need for SUNY Stony Brook transfer scholarships.
Are these SUNY Stony Brook scholarships limited by major?
You’ll need to check each scholarship’s own guidelines to determine if it is restricted to a specific major. However, most scholarships in this database are open to all students - some scholarships may only be open to certain students based on geographic criteria or areas of interest but they should be clearly marked. Whether you’re a nursing student, honors student, engineering major, or studying another discipline, chances are you’ll find at least 1 scholarship for you.
$10,000 Scholarship
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$10,000 Be Bold Scholarship
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$1,000 Easy Money Scholarship
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Honors College Scholarship
Selection is based upon academic and extracurricular experiences.
Learn MoreSusan W. Freestone Education Award
Applicant must have been a member of a Junior Grange in New York and enroll in a school in New York.
Learn MoreWomen in Science and Engineering (WISE) Scholarship
Applicant must be a woman. Selection is based upon research or other relevant experience, academic ability, and extracurricular activities.
Learn MorePresidential Scholarship
Applicant must have a minimum grade average of 92 and a minimum combined SAT I score of 1250 (composite ACT score of 29), and must demonstrate solid co-curricular and leadership experience. University application must be o file by January 1.
Learn MoreSession Internship
Applicant must be a junior or senior student matriculated in a college degree program. Applicants in any major are encouraged to apply.
Learn MoreValedictorian Scholarship
Applicant must be the valedictorian of his or her graduating class.
Learn MoreAlbert E. Wischmeyer Memorial Scholarship
Applicant must be a resident of western New York State and must plan to attend a New York State college or university. A minimum 2.5 GPA is required.
Learn MoreTheodore Gordon Flyfishers, Inc. Founders Fund Scholarship
Applicant must be a student enrolled, and who will continue to be enrolled during the award year in a full-time four-year undergraduate degree or graduate degree program at a member institution. Applicant must be majoring in an area of environmental studies such as but not limited to ecology, hydrology, conservation biology,...
Learn MoreMilitary Service Recognition Scholarships
Applicant must be a veteran or the child, spouse, or financial dependent of a member of the U.S. Armed Forces who while a New York resident, died or became severely and permanently disabled while engaged in hostilities or training for hostilities.
Learn MoreGertrude S. Goldhaber Prize
Applicant must be enrolled in graduate studies at the State University of New York at Stony Brook or performing thesis research at Brookhaven National Laboratory, and be a candidate for a doctoral degree.
Learn MoreState University of New York at Stony Brook - Achievement and Investment in Merit Scholarship
This program is a merit-based award to New York high school graduates who have achieved academic excellence as a high school student and who enroll or plan to enroll in a public or private New York college or university. Applicants must be legal residents of New York and U.S. citizens or...
Learn MoreRegents Professional Opportunity Scholarship
Applicant must be beginning or already enrolled in an approved degree-bearing program of study in New York State that leads to licensure in a particular profession. Purpose of award is to increase representation of minority and disadvantaged individuals in New York State licensed professions.
Learn MoreNew York State Scholarship for Academic Excellence
Applicant must be a U.S. citizen, a New York resident, and the top graduating senior of a New York state high school (maximum award), or other academically gifted student (minimum award). Applicant must be enrolled in a New York college for at least 12 credits. Selection based on Regents exam scores....
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