SUNY Old Westbury: programs, outcomes and local jobs

SUNY Old Westbury at a glance

• 4,162

  students enrolled

• 1,069

  degrees and certificates a year

• 45%

  of students complete

  College Scorecard

• $11,282

  average net price a year

  Tuition $7,070 in state, $16,980 out of state

• $43,671

  median earnings, 6 years after entry

• $58,526

  median earnings, 10 years after entry

  42% working

What students study

AI and data programs

SUNY Old Westbury reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.

The job market around SUNY Old Westbury

Professional jobs listed in the cities of Nassau County, where the college is.

• 396

  open professional jobs

• 47

  entry level

  2 say no experience is needed

• 6%

  ask for AI skills

  23 jobs

• 3.7%

  unemployment in Nassau County

  2026-09 · up 0.2 points from a year earlier

• $143,408

  median household income

  Nassau County

• 50%

  of workers are in professional jobs

  estimated 2.6% unemployment among them

Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in business & management, education, social sciences, which lead to finance (67 open), sales (34 open), operations (56 open), marketing (18 open), human resources (12 open).

Hiring most: Optimum Communications (Altice USA) (32), New York Institute Of Technology (13), Adelphi University (10), Catholic Health Long Island (10), Grassi (10), Flagstar Bank, National Association (9), Standard Bots (9), Veeco Instruments (9).

What they hire for: Engineering (75), Finance (67), Operations (56), Legal (37), Sales (34), Marketing (18). Engineering jobs

Job search help near campus

Workforce boards: Hempstead/Long Beach Workforce Development Board, Oyster Bay - North Hempstead - Glen Cove Workforce Investment Board.

• HempsteadWorks Career CenterHempstead · 516-485-5000 · M-F: 9:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m.
• Hicksville Career CenterHicksville · 516-934-8532 · Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
• Massapequa Career CenterMassapequa · 516-797-4560 · Mon. - Fri. 9:00am - 4:30pm

American Job Centers are free, public career offices.

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Common questions

How big is SUNY Old Westbury?

SUNY Old Westbury enrolls about 4,162 students and is a public 4-year institution in Old Westbury, New York. It awards about 1,069 degrees and certificates a year.

What is the graduation rate at SUNY Old Westbury?

45% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).

What do SUNY Old Westbury graduates earn?

Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $43,671 six years after entry and $58,526 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.

Does SUNY Old Westbury offer AI or data science degrees?

SUNY Old Westbury reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.

Are there jobs near SUNY Old Westbury?

396 open professional jobs are listed in Nassau County, 47 of them entry level and 2 saying no experience is needed. Optimum Communications (Altice USA) has the most openings.