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Farmingdale State College

Farmingdale, NY 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate73%

Farmingdale State College Academics

Farmingdale State College requires at least 120 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Farmingdale State College, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Farmingdale State College accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Farmingdale State College has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 57% of students who start college at Farmingdale State College graduate within six years.

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Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Farmingdale State College may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Farmingdale State College?

Farmingdale State College has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are required to fulfill a language requirement as well as a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Farmingdale State College.

Course Required?
2nd Language Yes
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with Farmingdale State College directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Farmingdale State College

When choosing a major, Farmingdale State College students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Farmingdale State College. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Farmingdale State College false.Farmingdale State College offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About Farmingdale State College


Does Farmingdale State College Offer Learning Disability Services?

🟨 Check with Farmingdale State College directly for information on any possible available services for students with disabilities.

Does Farmingdale State College Offer Online Classes?

✅ Farmingdale State College true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Farmingdale State College Give AP Credit?

✅ Farmingdale State College true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Farmingdale State College Have An Honors Program?

🟨 To learn more about any possible honors programs at Farmingdale State College, check with the school directly. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Farmingdale State College.

Does Farmingdale State College Require Internships?

🟨 Farmingdale State College does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Farmingdale State College


Farmingdale State College Library

The main library on campus is the Greenley Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Farmingdale State College

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Farmingdale State College does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Farmingdale State College have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Farmingdale State College has an Army ROTC program and an Air Force ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Farmingdale State College include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

•an Air Force ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

9,314

Campus Setting

Suburban

Acceptance Rate

73%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$8,556

Out-of-State

$18,466

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

May 1
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