Stony Brook University - Student Affairs

MARKET ANALYSISTop five desired features for new housing project:Most Desired FeaturesLeast Desired Features1 Kitchen / kitchenette (98%) 1 Meeting rooms (37%)2 Private bedroom (97%) 2 Other (37%)3 Washer / dryer in building (94%) 3 One centrally located game / billiards room (45%)4 Private bathroom (92%) 4 One large centrally located study room (45%)5 Availability of parking adjacent to your residence (92%) 5 One large centrally located community room (47%)Assuming all their housing preferences were met, 60% of all respondents noted that they wouldbe interested in living in the proposed project their first year and 55% their second year. Amongthe Target Market, 54% said they would be interested in living in new housing and 47% in theirsecond year.Q89. If Stony Brook constructed additional new housing, in which years wouldyou live / have lived in Stony Brook Apartments?("Very interested, Interested, Somewhat uninterested" in Q88, n=602 &Target Market, n=87)70%60%60%54%55%50%40%47%42%44%36%32%38%30%25%20%14%10%6%0%First year Second year Third year Fourth year Fifth year (andbeyond)Other (pleasespecify)All RespondentsTarget MarketStipendNinety percent of respondents indicated that they are full-time students and of the respondents,68% noted that they receive a stipend from Stony Brook. The weighted average graduatestudent stipend was $19,800, while the weighted average Target Market stipend was $37,200,88% more than the overall graduate student stipend.Stony Brook UniversityGraduate & Professional Student Housing StudyPage 25