Stony Brook University — student housing nearby (2026)

100 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY 11794, USA

QS #452World University Rankings
★ 4.4Google campus rating
1,240published reviews

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What people say about Stony Brook University

Purple Cat ★ · Google review · 4 months ago

The high reviews for this school is why I attended the university for a few semesters, but after circling back to those same reviews I am convinced they live in an alternate universe where the school is actually wonderful! Spoiler alert! It's not! Food is awful, professors don't care for the most pa

Beth N. ★ · Google review · 4 weeks ago

I am a disabled person. I have to come to the hospital frequently due to complications with my disability as well as acute problems. I WILL NEVER come back to this hospital because of ACUTE PAIN MANAGEMENT TEAM. I was here in April 2 times due to complications. I am now here in June and they haven’t

jon muzzarelli ★★★★★ · Google review · 5 years ago

Wonderful graduation services. This was pre Covid-19. The schedule was very well planned and executed. For the amount of students receiving degrees, it was an amazing use of time. It didn't feel rushed, but it moved at a good pace. Everything was clean, the indoor areas were well lighted.

Sravana Sumanth Koneru ★★★★★ · Google review · 6 years ago

The campus is amazing.... mostly surrounded by nature and stuff and is peaceful. But sometimes it becomes "over peaceful" and becomes pretty boring if you do not have your own transport to go somewhere fun!!

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