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Students

Who's on campus

A medium campus of 9,552 undergrads, where 36% receive Pell Grants, a typical share compared to other colleges.

+23% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.73

Diversity index vs. every college0.73
0.73
← 0.00higher than 88% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients36%
National median: 34%About typical
First-generation students40%
National median: 33%Above typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college36%
36%
← 0%higher than 56% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

9,552undergrads
Compared to every college9.6K
9.6K
← 19larger than 88% of 1,89337.8K →

Where first-years come from

1,822 first-time students

1.0% came from other states and 3.6% from abroad; 95% are from New York. Fewer from other states than at 90% of colleges.

  • In-state (New York)95%
  • Other states1.0%
  • Abroad3.6%

Top home states

  1. New York(home state)95% 1,738
  2. New Jersey0.3% 6
  3. Connecticut0.2% 3
  4. Florida0.1% 2
  5. Georgia0.1% 1

From 11 states (counting DC).

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Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

How applicants from each place were admitted →

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

953

new transfer students, 34% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 66% of colleges.

759 full-time, 194 part-time.

Going on to another college

20%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 638 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

17% of undergrads study part-time.

Men59%
National median: 44%Above typical

41% women

Another gender: 20 undergraduates (0.2%)

Part-time students17%
National median: 7.5%Above typical
Students 25 and older15%
National median: 11%Above typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 495 students.

Housing

Beds

495

About 5 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Offered

Athletics & programs

Athletics

NCAA Division III · Skyline Conference

Of the four sports the federal survey asks about, it plays basketball, baseball, cross country/track (no football).

How the Skyline Conference compares

ROTC

Not listed

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

A formal program

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • On-campus child care for students' children
  • 7% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Greek life

4chapters

On the national organizations' own chapter lists.

Undergrad men in a fraternity3.0%
National median: 7.0%Below typical
Undergrad women in a sorority4.0%
National median: 8.0%Below typical

Among first-years: 3.0% of men, 9.0% of women.

Councils and chapters

  • 3listedPanhellenic sororities (NPC)

    From each organization's own chapter list.

    Delta Phi Epsilon

    Zeta Lambda Chapter

    Phi Sigma Sigma

    Iota Sigma Chapter

    Sigma Delta Tau

    Delta Lambda

  • 1listedInterfraternity (NIC and IFC)

    From each organization's own chapter list.

    Kappa Sigma

    Tau-Iota

LGBTQ+ life

Policies

  • Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression
  • Chosen name and pronouns on campus records
  • Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online

Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

200.2% of undergrads

Gender unknown: 0

First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024

Not reported: the college records other genders but leaves these counts blank when any is under 5, for privacy.

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;Farmingdale State College Common Data Set 2025–26, Fall 2025;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)