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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.
Ward Melville, a philanthropist and businessman from the Three Village area in western Suffolk County donated over 400 acres of land to the state for the development of a state university and in 1962 the institution relocated to Stony Brook and officially renamed as the State University of New York at Stony Brook.