At Stony Brook University, international students can take advantage of on-campus housing. Students can check the below details for on-campus housing and choose accordingly:
1) Undergraduate Housing
Undergraduate students at Stony Brook University have several options for accommodation. There are three styles of housing including Corridor Style, Suite Style and Apartment Living Units.
Corridor Style Housing (Mendelsohn, H and Roosevelt Quads) are communities of approximately 36-40 residents living in double or single bedrooms along a hallway, sharing a common bath and shower area
Suite Style Housing (Tabler, Roth and Kelly Quads), are residence halls with two-three bedrooms clustered around a shared common room and a bathroom
Apartment Style and Suites are available for junior and senior students in the West Apartments, Chávez Hall, and Tubman Hall
2) Gender Inclusive Housing
Gender Inclusive Housing allows students of any gender identity to live together.
3) Graduate and Family Housing
On-campus apartments are available for graduate students, families, married and domestic couples and graduate Health Science Center students. Schomburg Apartments and West Apartments are located on the West Campus and provide four to six single bedroom apartments with shared bathroom and kitchen spaces. Chapin Apartments are situated on the East Campus and has apartments suited for individual graduate students in shared apartments, as well as for married couples, domestic partnerships, and families.
Living expenses:
Estimated Undergraduate Cost of Living based on Full-Time Enrollment/On-Campus Housing
Direct and Indirect Costs | International Student Expenses |
Room** | $9,352 (INR 7.8L) |
Meal Plan** | $7,050 (INR 5.9L) |
Books | $900 (INR 75K) |
Transportation | $840 (INR 70K) |
Personal | $1,368 (INR 1.1L) |
Total | $17,472 (INR 14L) |
Note: In case students do not have a health insurance, then they must purchase it through the university and that would cost an additional of $1,577 (INR 1.3L). Also, costs may vary based on the meal plan and housing options selected
Estimated Graduate Cost of Living Based on 12 Credits per Semester/Off-Campus Housing
Indirect Costs | International Student Expenses |
Books | $900 (INR 75K) |
Transportation | $3,968 (INR 3.3L) |
Personal | $16,940 (INR 14L) |
Total | $21,808 (INR 18L) |
Note: Includes a $15,572 (INR 13L) allowance for off-campus room and meals. Also, in case students do not have a health insurance then they must purchase it through the university and that would cost an additional of $1,650 (INR 1.3L) for unstipended fee structures and $447 (INR 37K) for stipended fee structures.
