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Stony Brook University--SUNY is a public institution that was founded in 1957. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 16,831, its setting is suburban, and the campus size is 1,454 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar.
The Long Island Rail Road reached Stony Brook in the 1870s, creating an easy link between New York City and the community. Stony Brook quickly became a popular summer resort for city dwellers attempting to escape the hazards and stress of urban life.