SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University campus
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SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University

Type 4 year, Public
Campus locale City: Large
Degrees offered Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system Semester
Student body size Small
Dormitory capacity 400
Student to faculty ratio 9 to 1

Located in Brooklyn, New York, SUNY Downstate is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

With a students-to-faculty ratio of 9-to-1, SUNY Downstate emphasizes small class sizes, fostering a supportive and interactive learning environment.


  • The institution has on-campus hospital
  • Accredited by: Middle States Commission on Higher Education
  • The institution provides on-campus housing

Service Offerings

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University provides the following additional services to its students
  • On-campus day care for students' children
  • Remedial services
  • Placement services for graduates
  • Academic/career counseling services
  • Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.
  • Academic
  • Occupational