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SUNY Profiles - The State University of New York

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TECHNOLOGY COLLEGES < 41<br />

Scholarships<br />

Awards totaling more than $120,000 are presented<br />

to the best and brightest <strong>of</strong> Farmingdale's students.<br />

Honors Programs<br />

College honors are awarded to students for strong<br />

academic performance, participation in campus<br />

activi ties and contribution to campus life. We have<br />

chapters <strong>of</strong> Phi <strong>The</strong>ta Kappa, Alpha Beta Gamma, Mu<br />

Alpha <strong>The</strong>ta, and Chi Alpha Epsilon honor societies.<br />

Programs <strong>of</strong> Study<br />

>We <strong>of</strong>fer 26 bachelor’s degree programs including<br />

aeronautical science-pr<strong>of</strong>essional pilot, applied<br />

economics, applied mathematics, applied psychology,<br />

architectural technology, automotive man age ment<br />

technology, aviation administration, bioscience,<br />

busi ness management, computer engi neering tech -<br />

nology, computer programming and information<br />

systems, construction management engineering<br />

technology, criminal justice, dental hygiene, electrical<br />

engineering technology, facility management<br />

technology, horticulture tech nology management,<br />

manufacturing engineering technology, mechanical<br />

technology, medical technology, pr<strong>of</strong>essional communications,<br />

security sys tems, s<strong>of</strong>tware technology,<br />

technology studies (general studies) and visual<br />

communications (art/graphic design).<br />

>We <strong>of</strong>fer 10 associate degree programs: auto motive<br />

engineering technology, business administration,<br />

computer science, criminal justice–law enforcement,<br />

dental hygiene, liberal arts and sciences, mechani -<br />

cal engineering technology, medi cal laboratory<br />

technology, nursing and ornamental horticulture.<br />

>We <strong>of</strong>fer 14 minors so you can tailor your program<br />

to meet your career goals. <strong>The</strong>y include applied<br />

math ematics, biology, business management,<br />

computer programming and information systems,<br />

economics, Italian studies, legal studies, management<br />

information systems, ornamental horticulture,<br />

soci ol ogy, Spanish, sports management, sustainable<br />

energy and environment, and web development.<br />

Accreditation<br />

>Middle <strong>State</strong>s Commission on Higher Education<br />

>Technology Accreditation Commission <strong>of</strong> the<br />

Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology<br />

>Federal Aviation Administration: Aerospace<br />

Technology<br />

>National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory<br />

Science: Medical Laboratory Technology<br />

>National League for Nursing: Nursing<br />

>Commission on Dental Accreditation, Council<br />

on Post-secondary Accreditation and the U.S.<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> Education: Dental Hygiene<br />

><strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong> <strong>State</strong> Education Department<br />

Housing<br />

Residential facilities are available for over 500 fulltime<br />

day students. We also <strong>of</strong>fer an honors housing<br />

program. We have a new residence facility, Orchard<br />

Hall, which <strong>of</strong>fers all-suite living, wireless technology<br />

and state-<strong>of</strong>-the-art amenities, including a commons,<br />

lounges, laundry rooms, and food preparation areas.<br />

Athletics<br />

Farmingdale <strong>State</strong> <strong>of</strong>fers a comprehensive athletic<br />

program with 18 men’s and women’s teams. We are<br />

an NCAA Division III school and a member <strong>of</strong> the<br />

prestigious Skyline Athletic Conference. Our athletic<br />

facilities include a 94,000 square-foot gymnasium,<br />

a golf simulator, an indoor track, a 20-station golf<br />

driving range, lacrosse/soccer fields, and a s<strong>of</strong>tball<br />

field. Our new baseball stadium, with its new synthetic<br />

playing surface and night lighting, is part <strong>of</strong> a<br />

multi-million dollar expansion <strong>of</strong> our outdoor athletic<br />

complex. Students who love sports can enroll in<br />

our Sports Man agement Technology program, which<br />

prepares students for careers in college athletics,<br />

sports marketing, facility man agement or sports<br />

communications. We <strong>of</strong>fer men’s and women’s<br />

cross country, indoor/outdoor track, soccer, basketball,<br />

and lacrosse; men’s baseball and golf; and<br />

women’s volleyball and s<strong>of</strong>tball.<br />

Career Services and Graduate Placement<br />

Our students are in high demand, with their advanced<br />

technology skills, real life experiences and strong<br />

communication skills. At Farmingdale <strong>State</strong>, technol -<br />

ogy touches every part <strong>of</strong> your education, including<br />

our technology-enhanced classrooms that provide<br />

unique learning experiences. Strategic partnerships<br />

with many Long Island and metropoli tan <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong><br />

companies result in active recruitment <strong>of</strong> our students<br />

for internships and full-time careers. We also<br />

focus on applied research, such as solar energy, fuel<br />

cells, medical research, robotics, and manufacturing.<br />

Our Career Development Center helps students<br />

and alumni to achieve their career goals through<br />

such services as résumé writing, interview and job<br />

search techniques, occupational interest training,<br />

on-campus recruitment and career fairs.<br />

Freshman Pr<strong>of</strong>ile<br />

Traditional: 999<br />

EOP: 54<br />

High School Average Middle 50%: 86-79<br />

SAT Scores, Middle 50%, Combined<br />

(Math/Critical Reading): 890-1040<br />

Rank in Class, Middle 50%, Decile Range: 4th-8th<br />

Demographic and Geographic Pr<strong>of</strong>ile<br />

<strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong> <strong>State</strong> Residents: 99.1%<br />

Out-<strong>of</strong>-<strong>State</strong> Residents: .9%<br />

African-American: 8%<br />

Hispanic/Latino: 8%<br />

Asian-American: 4%<br />

Special Programs<br />

>Accelerated Saturdays Program<br />

>Extensive accelerated winter session and<br />

summer classes<br />

>ROTC through cross-registration at neighboring<br />

college<br />

><strong>SUNY</strong> Learning Network for online courses<br />

Application Services Center Participant? Yes<br />

Maritime College<br />

Office <strong>of</strong> Admissions<br />

Yamiley Saintvil<br />

Dean <strong>of</strong> Admissions<br />

6 Pennyfield Avenue<br />

Throggs Neck, <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong> 10465<br />

718.409.7221<br />

admissions@sunymaritime.edu<br />

www.sunymaritime.edu<br />

Enrollment<br />

Total enrollment: 1,823 Regiment: 1,266<br />

Undergraduate: 1,661 Men: 1,598<br />

Graduate: 162 Women: 225<br />

Most Popular Programs<br />

Marine Transportation; Engineering and Naval<br />

Archi tec ture; Marine Environmental Science;<br />

Merchant Marine Officers license programs; and<br />

ROTC and other commissioning programs<br />

Faculty<br />

Full-time: 94<br />

Part-time: 54<br />

Doctorates (or other terminal degree): 50<br />

Student-Faculty Ratio: 14 to 1<br />

Campus<br />

Historic Fort Schuyler, constructed in the early 19th<br />

century to protect <strong>New</strong> <strong>York</strong> Harbor, occupies the<br />

Throggs Neck peninsula where the East River meets<br />

the Long Island Sound. <strong>The</strong> Fort and the surrounding<br />

55 acres <strong>of</strong> waterfront property comprise the Maritime<br />

College campus and <strong>of</strong>fer pano ramic views <strong>of</strong> the<br />

River and the Sound, the Connecticut coast, the north<br />

shore <strong>of</strong> Long Island, and the Manhattan skyline.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Fort itself houses administrative <strong>of</strong>fices, the<br />

Stephen B. Luce Library, a mari time industry muse um,<br />

several academic departments, and a multimillion<br />

dollar Center for Simu lation and Marine Opera tions.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Center contains two state-<strong>of</strong>-the-art full bridge<br />

simulators, electronic navigation and radar simulator<br />

laboratories, a liquid cargo simula tor, and a global<br />

marine distress and safety system. Modern academic<br />

buildings, dining and residence halls, and athletic and<br />

recreational facilities share the peninsula with the Fort.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Science and Engineering building contains a<br />

diesel simulator, mechanical and electrical laboratories,<br />

computer classrooms, and a large machine<br />

shop. <strong>The</strong> science wing houses addi tional computer<br />

laboratories; physics, chemis try and biology laboratories;<br />

a meteorological observa tory; and a multimedia<br />

lecture hall.<br />

<strong>The</strong> 565-foot, 17,000-ton Empire <strong>State</strong> VI, the<br />

largest and best-equipped training ship in the nation<br />

is berthed at the college pier during the aca demic year<br />

and is home to Maritime’s cadets during the annual<br />

Summer Sea Term. <strong>The</strong> College’s sail ing program<br />

consistently ranks among the nation’s elite.<br />

<strong>The</strong> Student Activities Building overlooks the<br />

water front and contains the Sailing Center (host to<br />

many regattas), a café, and a large recrea tion room<br />

for social events. ➤

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