School Information

55.9
Total Enrollment 11,749
Student-to-Faculty Ratio 14 : 1

Long Island University-C W Post Campus

http://www.liu.edu
720 Northern Blvd, Brookville, New York 11548-1300
(516) 299-2900

The mission of Long Island University is to provide access and excellence in private higher education to people from all backgrounds, who seek to expand their knowledge and prepare themselves for meaningful, educated lives and for service to their communities and the world.

General Information
Institution Type 4-year, Private not-for-profit
Special Learning Opportunities ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Teacher certification
Study abroad
Weekend/evening college
Student Services Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
Placement services for completers
Credit Accepted Dual credit
Credit for life experiences
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Religious Affiliation Not applicable
Federal Aid Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
Degrees/Certificates Offered Bachelor's degree
Master's degree
Doctor's degree
Campus Setting Suburb: Large
Disability Services Student 3% or less
 
School Costs

At Long Island University-C W Post Campus, 83.0% percent of first-time undergrads receive financial aid, 62.0% receive grants and/or scholarships (an average of $11,121), and 50% receive loans ($6,045 on average). On-campus room and board costs about $10,940. Off campus it is around $11,675.

Taking into account total living expenses and financial aid, the average net cost of attending Long Island University-C W Post Campus is $30,427 per year.

 
Enrollment & Graduation Rates

In Fall 2009, 5,214 people applied to Long Island University-C W Post Campus. Of the applicants, 78.0% were admitted (79.0% male & 77.0% female ) and 21.0% accepted (25.0% male and 19.0% female)

Of the 8,468 undergraduate students at Long Island University-C W Post Campus, 51.0% are part-time. A majority (92.0%) of the undergrad students are under 25 years of age. And 57.0% of the 3,281 graduate students are part-time.

Percent of In-State Undergrads     82.0%
Full Time Retention Rate     68.0%
Part Time Retention Rates     20.0%
Four-Year Graduation Rate     27.0%
Six-Year Graduation Rate     42.0%
Overall Graduation Rate     41.0%
 
Admissions
Admissions Office Phone 516-299-2900
Admissions Office Email enroll@cwpost.liu.edu
Admissions Office Address Long Island University 720 Northern Boulevard Brookville, NY 11548-1300
Admissions Transfer URL http://www.liu.edu/CWPost/Admissions/Transfer.aspx
Admissions Website www.liu.edu/CWPost/Admissions.aspx
Application Fee $30

In order to be accepted to Long Island University-C W Post Campus, you should have:

  • A High School GPA
  • A High School Record
  • SAT and ACT test scores
 
Test Scores
Long Island University-C W Post Campus SAT SCORES
SAT Reading (25th Percentile) 440
SAT Reading (75th Percentile) 540
SAT Math (25th Percentile) 430
SAT Math (75th Percentile) 570
SAT Writing (25th Percentile) 430
SAT Writing (75th Percentile) 550
ACT Composite (25th Percentile) 19
ACT Composite (75th Percentile) 20
ACT English (25th Percentile) 19
ACT English (75th Percentile) 20
ACT Math (25th Percentile) 19
ACT Math (75th Percentile) 20
 
Long Island University-C W Post Campus Programs
 

Number of Reported Graduates Last Year
(According to the US National Center for Education Statistics)

Program Name Certificate Associate Bachelor Master Doctorate
Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies 1 0
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies, Other 1
Spanish and Iberian Studies 0 0
Biological and biomedical sciences 24 28
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 16 2
Biomedical Sciences, General 8 26
Biotechnology 0
Cardiovascular Science 0
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other 0
Business, management, marketing, and related support services 172 125
Accounting 27 5
Business Administration and Management, General 145 95
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other 0
Business/Commerce, General 0
Business/Managerial Economics 0
Finance, General 0 0
International Business/Trade/Commerce 0 0
International Finance 0
Management Information Systems, General 0 7
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 0 0
Taxation 18
Communication, journalism, and related programs 34
Broadcast Journalism 0
Journalism 8
Public Relations/Image Management 12
Radio and Television 14
Computer and information sciences and support services 32 17 2
Computer and Information Sciences, General 0
Computer Graphics 22
Computer Science 2 0
Information Science/Studies 7
Information Technology 8 0 2
System Administration/Administrator 0
Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design 10
Education 134 194 406
Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor 0
Art Teacher Education 0 15
Bilingual and Multilingual Education 0
Biology Teacher Education 2 0
Chemistry Teacher Education 0
College Student Counseling and Personnel Services 0
Computer Teacher Education 45
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 66
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 28 14
Education, General 0 0
Education, Other 0 0
Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments 0
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented 0
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other 0 0
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 66 0
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision 0
Educational/Instructional Media Design 0
Elementary Education and Teaching 85 34
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 17 1
Foreign Language Teacher Education 3
French Language Teacher Education 0
Geography Teacher Education 8 2
Health Teacher Education 3
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 25
Mathematics Teacher Education 8 0
Music Teacher Education 0 4
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 31
Physics Teacher Education 0
Reading Teacher Education 64
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education 0 0
Social Studies Teacher Education 5 0
Spanish Language Teacher Education 4 15
Special Education and Teaching, General 0 100
Superintendency and Educational System Administration 68 2
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor 19
Engineering 0
Computer Engineering, General 0
Manufacturing Engineering 0
English language and literature/letters 19 7
English Language and Literature, General 19 7
Family and consumer sciences/human sciences 0 0
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General 0 0
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics 2 1
Comparative Literature 0
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 0
French Language and Literature 1
Italian Language and Literature 0
Spanish Language and Literature 1 1
Health professions and related clinical sciences 1 109 106
Art Therapy/Therapist 12 17
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 0
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist 0
Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist 22 0
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician 0 2
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 0
Critical Care Nursing 0
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner 12
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator 0
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other 1 0 0
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 0 2
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 15 8
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management 0 0
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor 26
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 22 5
Perfusion Technology/Perfusionist 0
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer 18 0
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 20 34
History 14 9
History, General 14 9
Public/Applied History and Archival Administration 0
Legal professions and studies 0
Tax Law/Taxation (LLM, JSD/SJD) 0
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities 0
General Studies 0
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 0
Library science 56 118
Library Science, Other 56 0
Library Science/Librarianship 118
Mathematics and statistics 1 3
Applied Mathematics 3
Applied Mathematics, Other 0 0
Mathematics, General 1 0
Mathematics, Other 0
Multi/interdisciplinary studies 18 5 15
Gerontology 4 0
International/Global Studies 4
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 1 4
Nutrition Sciences 14 0 11
Natural resources and conservation 7
Environmental Science 0
Environmental Studies 7
Philosophy and religious studies 1
Philosophy 1
Physical sciences 5 1
Chemistry, General 4
Geology/Earth Science, General 0 1
Physics, General 1
Psychology 7 61 3 9
Clinical Psychology 0 9
Geropsychology 0
Psychology, General 7 61 3
Public administration and social service professions 10 22
Public Administration 0 14
Social Work 10 8
Social Work, Other 0
Security and protective services 81 14
Criminal Justice/Police Science 0 0
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 61 14
Forensic Science and Technology 20
Social sciences 46 6
Economics, General 6
Geography 1
International Relations and Affairs 0
Political Science and Government, General 20 6
Social Sciences, General 0
Sociology 19
Visual and performing arts 84 32
Acting 0 0
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 8
Art/Art Studies, General 9 11
Arts Management 9
Dance, General 9
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 0 0
Film/Cinema Studies 23
Film/Video and Photographic Arts, Other 0
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 15
Fine/Studio Arts, General 0 0
Intermedia/Multimedia 0 0
Music Performance, General 4 0
Music, General 0 5
Photography 4
Theatre/Theatre Arts Management 18 1
Visual and Performing Arts, Other 0 0
Voice and Opera 0
 
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