450 Clarkson Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11203
(718) 270-1000
www.downstate.edu
East Flatbush Section of Brooklyn
Location
13 Acres
Campus Size
187
Undergraduates
1,931
Graduate Students
812
Full-time Faculty
9:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University is the only academic medical center in Brooklyn. Our upper division transfer and post-baccalaureate programs provide professional education for future health professionals in majors such as accelerated BS in nursing, RN-BS, diagnostic medical imaging, physical therapy and physician assistant. We offer MS degree programs in adult-gerontology, pediatric clinical nurse specialist, nurse anesthesia, nurse midwifery and nurse practitioner, occupational therapy, medical informatics and public health. Our doctoral-level programs prepare research medical scientists, medical doctors and public health professionals.
We have a diverse clinical and educational environment of students who come from all over the globe. Students develop close relationships with faculty who provide mentorship in all aspects of their education. We have computer labs, wireless capabilities, two residential towers and on-campus housing. With over 40 student organizations, intramural and recreational opportunities, students can participate in social and cultural activities. New York City is easily accessible by public transportation.