
For the application year 2024, the Farmingdale State College had a wait list acceptance rate of 15.7%, with 998 applicants offered a spot and 157 ultimately accepted. This marks a significant increase from the previous year's rate of 11.2%, where 871 were offered and 98 accepted. The 2022 acceptance rate was 15.3% with 621 offers, while the 2021 year saw an unusually high acceptance rate of 79.5% from 293 offers, and 2020's rate was 45.6% with 103 offers. These statistics indicate a fluctuating trend in wait list admissions, reflecting a more competitive environment in recent years.