Long Island University

4-years Private College In Brookville, NY

Long Island University (referred to as Long Island) is a Private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years school located in Brookville, NY. It is classified as Research University (high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. The 2023 tuition & fees at Long Island University is $41,642. The school has a total enrollment of 15,737 and student to faculty ratio is 7.69% (13 to 1).The highest degree offered at Long Island University is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. It offers 2 Year Certificate, Associate, Master's, Post-Master Certificate, Doctorate (Research), Doctorate (Professional Practice), and Doctorate (Other) degrees and programs.
2023 Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$41,642 (2023)
Acceptance Rate92.65%
Student Population15,737
Test Scores1,216 (SAT) 26 (ACT)
Graduation Rate47%
Student to Faculty Ratio13 to 1
Long Island University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education (7/1/1955 - Current[Estimated Date]).
2021-2022 Tuition & Fees
The undergraduate tuition & fees at Long Island University is $41,642 for academic year 2021-2022. The graduate tuition & fees at Long Island University is $25,504 for academic year 2021-2022. Long Island University offers the alternative tuition plans. 46 students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $23,152 (exclude student loans).
Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation
The acceptance rate at Long Island University is 92.65% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 8.34%. The average SAT score is 1,216 and the average ACT score is 26. Long Island University accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits. Total 15,737 students are attending at Long Island University (11,319 undergraduate students). There are 438 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 595 part-time faculty working for Long Island University. The students to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 971 (full-time) and 666 (part-time). The graduation rate at Long Island University is 47% and transfer-out rate is 36%. The retention rate is 78% at the school.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-Campus Services
Long Island University offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively. Long Island University offers study abroad, teacher certification program. On Long Island University campus, academic/career services, employment services for students, placement services for completers are provided for their students.
Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at Long Island University
Distance Learning (Online Classes)
  • Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities
  • Study abroad
  • Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services
  • Academic/career services
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services for completers
Long Island University Mission Statement
Long Island University was founded on the principle of educating and empowering men and women from all walks of life. Through our mission of Access and Excellence, the LIU community remains committed, above all else, to the educational needs and interests of our diverse student body. We strive to cultivate and expand academic, professional, artistic and co-curricular opportunities, enabling students to realize their full potential as ethically grounded, intellectually vigorous and socially responsible global citizens.