Farmingdale State College

The State University of New York at Farmingdale (Farmingdale State College or SUNY Farmingdale) is a public college in East Farmingdale, New York. It is part of the State University of New York. The college was chartered in 1912 as a school of applied agriculture under the name of New York State School Of Agriculture on Long Island. As of the fall semester of 2016, Farmingdale State College had an enrollment of 9,237.

State University of New York Farmingdale
Former names
New York State School of Agriculture on Long Island (1912–1920)
New York State School of Applied Agriculture on Long Island (1920–1924)
State Institute of Applied Agriculture (1924–1939)
State Institute of Agriculture (1939–1946)
Long Island Agricultural and Technical Institute (1946–1953)
SUNY Long Island Agricultural and Technical Institute at Farmingdale (1953–1966)
Agricultural and Technical College at Farmingdale (1966–1987)
SUNY College of Technology at Farmingdale (1987–1993)
MottoLet Each Become All One Is Capable of Being
TypePublic college
Established1912 (1912)
Parent institution
State University of New York
Endowment6.7 million (2019)
PresidentJohn S. Nader
ProvostLaura Joseph
Academic staff
210 full-time, 400+ adjunct
Students9,970
Undergraduates9,916
Postgraduates54
Location,
U.S.

40.7529°N 73.4266°W / 40.7529; -73.4266
CampusSuburban, 380 acres (1.5 km2)
Colors   Green & white
NicknameRams
Sporting affiliations
NCAA Division III
Skyline, ECAC
MascotRam-bo
Websitewww.farmingdale.edu
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