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Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus

General Information

Name: Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus
Address: University Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11201-5372
Phone:

  • General information: (718) 488-1000
  • Financial aid office: (718) 488-1037
  • Admissions office: (718) 488-1011

Website: www.liu.edu
Type of Institution: Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees$24,210$23,212$22,258
Books and supplies$1,000$960$900
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$9,400$8,800$8,250
        Other expenses$1,500$1,420$1,350
Off-campus
        Room and board$16,000$14,700$13,400
        Other expenses$1,500$1,420$1,350
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$2,800$2,600$2,400

Total expenses   
On-campus$36,110$34,392$32,758
Off-campus$42,710$40,292$37,908
Off-campus with family$28,010$26,772$25,558

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 89%
  • Federal grants: 80%
  • State/local grants: 82%
  • Institutional grants: 89%
  • Student loans: 80%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$4715
  • State/local grants:$3816
  • Institutional grants:$3292
  • Student loans:$3474

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2006
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants5,4881,7553,733
Percent admitted65.5%65.2%65.6%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time30.2%30.3%30.1%
Part-time0.6%0.6%0.5%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 8104
Undergraduate enrollment: 5295
First-time student retention: 69%
Overall graduation rate: 24%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 83%
    • Part Time: 17%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 28%
    • Women: 72%

White non-hispanic: 22%
Black non-hispanic: 40%
Hispanic: 12%
Asian/pacific islander: 15%
American indian/alaska native: 0%
Other: 12%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Finance, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General - Master
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce - Master
  • Marketing Research - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Taxation - Master
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor, Master
  • Journalism - Bachelor
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies - Bachelor, Master
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Education
  • Adult Literacy Tutor/Instructor - Master
  • Art Teacher Education - Associate, Bachelor
  • Bilingual and Multilingual Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Biology Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Chemistry Teacher Education - Master
  • Computer Teacher Education - Master
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Education, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Education, Other - Bachelor, Master
  • Education/Teaching Individuals - Speech or Language Impairments - Bachelor
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Mathematics Teacher Education - Master
  • Multicultural Education - Master
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Reading Teacher Education - Master
  • Social Studies Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Master
  • Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Speech and Rhetorical Studies - Associate, Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing - Master
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Master
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other - Bachelor
  • Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling - Master
  • Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist - Bachelor
  • Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner - Master
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management - Master
  • Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling - Master
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor - Master
  • Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist - Bachelor
  • Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) - Master
  • Nursing, Other - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor, Master
  • Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) - Bachelor, First Professional
  • Pharmacy Administration/Policy/Regulatory Affairs (MS, PhD) - Master, Doctor
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other - Master, Doctor
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist - Master
  • Physician Assistant - Bachelor
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist - Bachelor
  • Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist - Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies - Associate
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Biological and Physical Sciences - Bachelor
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Kinesiology and Exercise Science - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Physical Sciences - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology - Master, Doctor
  • Psychology, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • School Psychology - Master
    Public Administration and Social Service Professions
  • Public Administration - Master
  • Social Work - Associate, Bachelor, Master
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor, Master
  • International Relations and Affairs - Master
  • Political Science and Government, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Social Sciences, General - Associate, Bachelor, Master
  • Sociology - Associate, Bachelor
  • Urban Studies/Affairs - Master
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Dance, General - Bachelor
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music Performance, General - Bachelor


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