Farmingdale State College, is an American institute of higher education located on Long Island in East Farmingdale, New York, with a small section in Old Bethpage. Formerly known as the State University of New York at Farmingdale or SUNY Farmingdale, it is a college 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.
It currently offers bachelor's degrees in health sciences, biology, humanities and business along with different technical fields such as aeronautical science, computer information systems and construction technology. Farmingdale State College also has several associate degrees in various disciplines.
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