Admissions Details
- Acceptance Rate
- 73.2%
- Average SAT
- 1,089
- SAT Range (25th–75th)
- 1,000–1,178
- ACT Composite (avg)
- 22
- Total Enrollment
- 9,117
Admissions Overview
Farmingdale State College is less selective with a 73% acceptance rate. This means most applicants who meet basic requirements will gain admission. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 1000-1178 on the SAT, with an average of 1089. These scores reflect the college's focus on practical preparation rather than academic prestige. The school seeks students who want hands-on learning in fields like aviation technology, automotive, and applied sciences. Farmingdale values work ethic and career focus over test scores. Students interested in building technical skills and entering the workforce quickly tend to thrive here.