# SUNY College at Old Westbury

> SUNY College at Old Westbury's acceptance rate is 83.6% (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, 4,613 applicants). It is a public college in Old Westbury, NY, with 4,162 students. The average net price after grants is $8,991 a year. The six-year graduation rate is 42.6%, and median earnings ten years after entry are $65,583.

Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Federal source years are listed with each table.

- Profile: https://www.collegesref.com/college/suny-college-at-old-westbury-2643
- Location: Old Westbury, NY, United States
- Setting: Large suburb
- Control: Public
- Classification: Master's university
- Official website: https://www.oldwestbury.edu/
- IPEDS Unit ID: 196237
- Last verified by CollegesRef: 2026-11-03

## Admissions

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Applicants | 4,613 |
| Admitted | 3,532 |
| Acceptance rate | 83.6% |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (25th–75th percentile) | 550–640 |
| SAT Math (25th–75th percentile) | 520–620 |

## Cost

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| In-state tuition | $8,422 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $19,372 |
| Average net price (per year, after grants) | $8,991 |
| Students receiving Pell grants | 53.4% |

## Outcomes

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Graduation rate (within six years) | 42.6% |
| First-year retention rate | 71.8% |
| Median earnings (10 years after entry) | $65,583 |

## Enrollment

Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025 data.

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Total students | 4,162 |

## Frequently asked questions

### What is the SUNY Old Westbury acceptance rate for 2026?

SUNY College at Old Westbury admitted 83.6% of 4,613 applicants in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition, the most recent release. That is the figure colleges report to the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

### How much is SUNY Old Westbury tuition?

In-state tuition at SUNY College at Old Westbury is $8,422 and out-of-state tuition is $19,372 a year before financial aid in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. The average net price after grants is $8,991 a year.

### What is the average net price at SUNY Old Westbury?

The average net price at SUNY College at Old Westbury, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $8,991 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.

### What is the graduation rate at SUNY Old Westbury?

42.6% of first-time, full-time students at SUNY College at Old Westbury graduate within six years (150% of normal time), according to the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition.

### Is SUNY Old Westbury the same as SUNY College at Old Westbury?

Yes. SUNY Old Westbury is the common short name for SUNY College at Old Westbury, the name the college reports to the U.S. Department of Education. CollegesRef lists its federal data under that official name.

### What colleges are similar to SUNY Old Westbury?

The closest matches are SUNY Buffalo State, SUNY Plattsburgh, and SUNY Canton, based on admissions, cost, graduation rate, size, and campus profile.

## Related pages

- [SUNY Old Westbury Tuition & Financial Aid 2026](https://www.collegesref.com/college/suny-college-at-old-westbury-2643/financial)
- [SUNY Old Westbury Rankings by Major 2026](https://www.collegesref.com/college/suny-college-at-old-westbury-2643/rankings)
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- [College Scorecard entry](https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?196237)
- [College Navigator entry](https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=196237)

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Source: CollegesRef, https://www.collegesref.com/college/suny-college-at-old-westbury-2643. Figures are federal reports (IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard); cite the data year shown with each table. Blank measures were not reported and are left out rather than estimated.