Top reasons why students choose Stony Brook's Health Science program:
At Stony Brook University:
- The health science major is the second largest major on campus
- The only health care major on campus that leads students directly into the workforce in clinical or non-clinical setting
- Stony Brook University ranks third in the nation for total minority baccalaureates in the category of Health Professions and related clinical sciences
Within Our Courses:
- Emphasis on learning community model of education
- Commitment to researching the evolving trends in the health care industry and the corresponding needs of New York State’s health care workforce
- Provides ongoing curricula changes that respond to the needs of a changing health care industry
- Strong and extensive clinical affiliate network for clinical concentrations
- Utilizes adjunct faculty to provide cutting-edge and “real world” based learning delivered by the finest professionals in their fields
- Highly qualified and responsive teaching faculty and staff
- Advising sessions are conducted as early as possible to assess student interest and provide information on prerequisites to ensure that students will be competitive candidates for post-graduate education
After Graduation:
- Responds to student need by creating coursework that provides job skills that lead to professional entry-level employment
- Strong graduate placement record
