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What is Joint Admissions?

Joint Admissions agreements provide a pathway to be admitted to SUNY Suffolk and the four-year institution. Students are guaranteed admission into the listed parallel program provided they have completed the degree at SUNY Suffolk with the designated minimum cumulative grade point average and with satisfaction of other admission requirements. Students can choose to enter a joint admission agreement through the college application process, but it must be selected within the first 24 credits completed. Please contact the campus Admissions Office for further information regarding the process to apply for Joint Admissions.

 

What is a Seawolf at Suffolk County Community College?

A Seawolf at Suffolk County Community College is an individual who decided to participate in the Joint Admissions program between Suffolk County Community College and Stony Brook University. The Joint Admissions program guarantees acceptance into the identified academic programs at Stony Brook University if an individual adheres to the stipulation outlined in the Joint Admissions agreement.

 

What are the benefits of Joint Admissions?

Students who meet all established admissions requirements are guaranteed admission into the parallel transfer program at the four-year institution and students have the opportunity to meet with advisors at the transfer institution for information sessions.

 

Will I have an opportunity to meet with a Stony Brook University admissions professional to ensure my course selections at SUNY Suffolk meet the transfer requirements for Stony Brook University?

Yes, a Stony Brook University admissions professional will meet with you at Suffolk County Community College while enrolled at Suffolk.

 

Are Scholarships available at SUNY Suffolk?

Yes, SUNY Suffolk awards hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships each year.

 

Is the Nursing Program at Suffolk County Community College included in the Seawolves at Suffolk program?

The NursingFirst Program at Suffolk County Community College has a separate Joint Admissions agreement with Stony Brook University. Details can be found on the NursingFirst Program webpage.