Top 10 Reasons to Choose SBU 
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Top 10 Reasons Why SBU Is Your Choice
- Excellent reputation and status
Top 1% in 2018 QS World University Rankings
Top 35 in 2018 Best value public university
Top 80 in 2018 U.S. NEWS national University Rankings
- First-class academic atmosphere
Stony Brook University is a member of Association of American Universities(AAU), an organization with highly selective invitation-evaluation system for members. It has over sixty-two universities across North America including Harvard, Yale and MIT are renowned representatives among those.
It is located adjacent to The Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory which is known as crossroads of biological science, as well as to the Brookhaven National Laboratory. Both laboratory-based projects involve our professors.
- Highly-qualified faculty
World-renowned nuclear physicist, Nobel physics winner Chen-Ning Yang once taught here for thirty-seven years.
Stony brook holds a strong faculty with thirty-seven academicians covering various subjects and seven Nobel Prize winners, those who awarded internationally in many significant competitions more than 40 times, such as Nobel Prize in physics and in medicine, Pulitzer prize for literature, Howard Hughes medical institute award and National Science Medal etc.
Student-faculty ratio is 18:1
- Comprehensive majors
Stony Brook University offers more than 200 undergraduate programs and more than 150 master’s programs. According to 2018 US national major rankings, those programs ranked as follows: clinical psychology No.4, nuclear physics No.4, physics No.23, math No.25, geometry No.4, topology No.11, politics No.29, psychology No.39, computer science No.40, chemistry No.56, economics No.63.
- Convenient location
Stony Brook University is located on Long Island— a lovely coastal island on the outskirts of New York City and only 1 hour and 30-minutes ride to downtown Manhattan. Apart from that, the train station is available within campus links to Kennedy international airport, LaGuardia international airport, and ferry ports as well.
- Great cost performance
Among top-class universities, Stony Brook calls for a relatively low tuition fee comparing with others. The estimated yearly cost for full-time international students includes a tuition fee of $24,180, other fees of $2,616, and room and board of $13,454.
*The fee may vary within a slight range for different accommodation options.
- Profitable policies
International students account for approximately 16% of the total, and half of them come from China. The total sum of Chinese students including those involved in OPT intern program is approximately 2700.
The enrollment in China, as well as students’ life, are highly valued by college executives, therefore, a special service called China Center is established with Dr. Jun Liu, vice-president of SBU, being the director and responsible for mainland enrollment.
Mainland college entrance exam is considered an eligible admission in 2018.
- Comfortable and safe campus
Large well-equipped gym: swimming pool, badminton court, and volleyball court.
Accommodation is guaranteed for all students with options including single room, double room, and suite, etc. Kitchen, washing machine, dryer, self-study room and entertainment room are standard setting for all dormitory, and some of those facilities are for exclusive use in selective rooms.
The police department consists of 140 employees, including 70 officers. The jurisdiction covers the entire campus. Security staff are 24-hour standby in case of any help or emergency from students and faculty.
- Considerate career building
Stony Brook University offers a professional career guidance center covering services such as employment tutorial, resume polishing and systemic pre-career training. Every semester, students are welcomed to job fairs for internships and job opportunities. Ninety-five percent of SBU graduates enter the workplace or pursue postgraduate studies.
- Diverse student life community
Our university found more than 400 clubs and communities with a range of fields such as social services, academic purposes, culture and religion as well. SBU has built a good relationship network among major countries including Italy, Japan, Australia, South Africa and more, therefore, various exchange programs with flexible timetable are available for students.
申请石溪大学的十大理由
- 优越的声望与地位
2018世界最高教育机构排名等级的前1%。
2018全美最具价值的公立学校第35位。
2018 U.S. NEWS全美大学综合排名第80位。
- 高质量的学术氛围
石溪大学为美国大学协会（AAU）成员。美国大学协会系美国精英大学协会。该协会采取推荐考核式方式吸纳会员。至今为止仅有包括哈佛大学、耶鲁大学、麻省理工大学等62所大学有幸成为其会员。
石溪大学毗邻世界生命科学圣地冷泉港实验室以及著名的布鲁克黑文国家实验基地，部分教授参与两个实验室的科研项目。
- 卓越优质的教师团队
著名核物理学家、诺贝尔物理学奖获得者杨振宁曾在该校执教37年。
石溪拥有强大的师资力量，教师团队中拥有37位各个科学院院士，七位诺贝尔获奖者，在国际和美国的各种重要评比中获得40多个奖项，如诺贝尔物理学奖、诺贝尔医学奖、普利兹文学奖、霍华德·休斯医学机构奖和国家科学奖章等。
学生与在校职工比例高达18:1。
- 全面的专业设置
石溪大学本科阶段设有200多个专业和学术项目，研究生阶段设有150多个专业。2018年全美专业排名中，临床心理学专业排名第4位，核物理专业第4位，物理专业第23位，数学专业第25位，几何专业第4位，拓扑专业第11位，政治学专业第29位，心理学专业第39位，计算机科学专业第40位，化学专业第56位 ，经济学专业第63位。
- 优越的地理位置
石溪大学位于纽约市郊风景秀丽的海滨城市--长岛，地理位置优越，乘车一个半小时即可到达纽约市中心曼哈顿区。此外校内有火车站，交通便利可直达肯尼迪国际机场、拉瓜迪亚国际机场和轮渡港口等重要交通枢纽站。
- 优质的性价比
石溪大学作为全美一流大学，学费却低于大多数的美国名牌大学。一般来说，国际生一年学费为$24,180，杂费$2,616，食宿费$13,454。
※费用依据不同的食宿套餐和住宿选择略有浮动。
- 有利的学校政策
际生占在校总人数的16%左右，其中一半的国际生来自中国. 包括在实习（OPT）以内的中国留学生大约为2700人。
学校领导非常重视在中国的招生及中国学生的生活。学校专门成立了中国中心，并任命石溪大学副校长刘骏教授兼任中国中心主任一职，亲自领导中国地区的招生工作。
2018年石溪大学将开通中国高考直通车项目。
- 舒适安全的校园环境
石溪大学内置大型健身房、游泳池、羽毛球场、排球场，健身设备齐全。
学校提供住宿，所有学生均可申请。房间配置有单人间、双人间、套房等。所有学生宿舍都配厨房、洗衣机、烘干机、自习室、娱乐室等一应设施。部分房间更是配有单独的厨房、洗衣机、烘干机等设施。
学校警察部门由包括有70个警官在内的140个员工组成。部门的管辖范围包含整个校园。学校保安24小时待命以帮助需要帮助的学生和教职工们。
- 贴心的职业规划服务
石溪大学开设有专业的就业指导中心。中心可以为学生提供就业辅导、修改简历等各种服务，还可提供完善的就业培训。每学期学校都开展多次专场招聘会，为学生提供实习和就业机会。95%的石溪毕业生可顺利进入职场或考上研究生。
- 丰富多彩的校园生活
石溪大学设置400多个俱乐部和社团，包含社会，学术，文化和宗教等。学校提供世界各地多个国家的交换生项目。如，意大利、日本、澳大利亚、南非等国家，项目时间灵活，有多种选择供学生挑选。