Brookville, NY

Long Island University

At a Glance
Admission, Tuition, Population, and more
Updated: July 13, 2024
Long Island University is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Brookville, NY.
It is a R2 university with high research activities.
Long Island University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.

86% Acceptance Rate

For 2024-25 admission, 20,564 applied, 17,717 accepted, and 1,426 enrolled in Long Island.
498 men and 871 women first-time, full-time students enrolled.

1,220 SAT, 26 ACT

In 2024-25, the average SAT score is 1,220 and ACT score is 26. The SAT score of 1220 is good, 74 to 81 as in percentile.
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SAT Score
Total111012201350
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing560620670
Math550600680
ACT Score
Composite212630
Math182426
English202530

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees are $42,432 for undergraduate programs and $25,990 for graduate programs.
Tuition has increased by 1.90% compared to last year at Long Island University.

Financial Aid

4,911 undergraduate students have awarded and the average amount of the aid awarded is $24,663.
For freshmen, 1,078 students (98%) have received financial aid and its average amount is $29,747.

Student Population

A total of 16,689 students enrolled Long Island in 2025.
By gender, 6,212 men and 10,477 women students are enrolled.
There are 12,072 undergraduate and 4,617 graduate students.

256 Major Programs

  • 111 graduate programs

Offered Degrees

  • Certificate Programs
  • Associate
  • Bachelor's
  • Master's
  • Doctorate
  • Post-graduate Certificate

Graduation Rate

The graduation rate of Long Island is 57% and the transfer-out rate is 3%.
The retention rate is 77% for full-time and 77% for part-time students.
Graduation Rate
57%
Transfer-out Rate
3%
Retention Rate
77%
Students to Faculty Ratio
15 to 1

Facutly & Staffs

A total of 962 faculties (instructional staffs) are working for Long Island and the average faculty salary is $119,665. The studetns to faculty ratio is 15 to 1.
There are 1,686 non-instructional staffs and the average staff salary is $94,247.
Number of Faculties
962
Average Faculty Salary
$119,665
Number of Staffs
1,686
Average Staff Salary
$94,247

Special Learning Opportunities

  • Distance Learning (online classes)
  • Study Abroad
  • Teacher Certificate

On-Campus Services

  • Academic/career counseling
  • Employment services for students
  • Placement services
  • Libraries

Athletics

Long Island University is a member of Northeast Conference (NEC).