LIU Description

The Brooklyn campus of Long Island University (LIU) in Brooklyn, New York offers opportunities across the board, whether it’s educational, extracurricular or cultural.

Over 200 degree programs are offered at LIU’s Brooklyn campus and include an eclectic grouping of disciplines, such as Business, the Performing and Liberal Arts, Education, Pharmacy Technology and other professional healthcare degrees.

LIU Brooklyn also has an adult learner program for those either interested in a degree or single continuing education courses. LIU also works in collaboration with medical centers, hospitals and other organizations so that students may undertake internships and receive other professional opportunities.

Countless educational and cultural opportunities can also be found on campus. Art galleries, a performing arts facility, several lecture series, film festivals and professional centers, institutes and associations are some of what you can find at LIU Brooklyn.

These opportunities also extend beyond the campus, the New York metropolitan area being one of the world’s most abundant centers of cultural, creative and financial opportunities. Whether it’s finding work in the city’s nearby financial, arts or fashion districts or going to a concert at the world-famous Carnegie Hall, it’s all only a quick walk or subway ride away.

Financial aid opportunities are also numerous at Brooklyn’s LIU. In addition to awarding loans, grants and scholarships to eligible students, the school participates in various funding initiatives for special populations such as The Bridges Program.

Applications with instructions are available online and may also be submitted by mail.

Quick Facts

Location

Northeast

Setting

Large City Setting

Type

Private

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Blackbirds

Nickname

LIU- Brooklyn

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$28,728

Out-of-State Tuition

$28,728

Selectivity

Highly Selective

Enrollment

7,676

LIU Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
3,947
Freshman Class
1,011
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
7,676

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
51%
Graduate
49%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
97%
Part-Time
3%

Gender of Students

Women
68%
Men
32%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
31%
Asian
14%
Caucasian
23%
Latino
10%
Other
22%

International Students

International
5%
Domestic
95%