Long Island University
Cost & Tuition
Student Debt
Median total debt: $19,500
Students with federal loans: 25.4%
Students with Pell grants: 18.9%
Career Outcomes
All graduates median earnings:
After 1 year: $64,162
After 5 years: $73,396
Majors(82 programs)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.(428 graduates)
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration.(189 graduates)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.(117 graduates)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations.(108 graduates)
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions.(63 graduates)
- Psychology, General.(55 graduates)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.(51 graduates)
- Biology, General.(49 graduates)
- Criminal Justice and Corrections.(44 graduates)
- Health and Medical Administrative Services.(41 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.(31 graduates)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.(31 graduates)
- Accounting and Related Services.(30 graduates)
- Political Science and Government.(28 graduates)
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.(28 graduates)
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.(25 graduates)
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness.(23 graduates)
- Visual and Performing Arts, General.(21 graduates)
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication.(18 graduates)
- Computer Programming.(16 graduates)
- Social Work.(16 graduates)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts.(16 graduates)
- Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians.(13 graduates)
- Journalism.(12 graduates)
- English Language and Literature, General.(12 graduates)
- Security Science and Technology.(12 graduates)
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.(12 graduates)
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.(12 graduates)
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication.(11 graduates)
- General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations.(9 graduates)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General.(8 graduates)
- Computer Science.(8 graduates)
- Finance and Financial Management Services.(8 graduates)
- Chemistry.(6 graduates)
- Economics.(6 graduates)
- Sociology.(6 graduates)
- Fine and Studio Arts.(6 graduates)
- Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations.(6 graduates)
- History.(6 graduates)
- Mathematics.(4 graduates)
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.(4 graduates)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.(3 graduates)
- Dance.(3 graduates)
- Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management.(3 graduates)
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations.(3 graduates)
- Communication and Media Studies.(2 graduates)
- Information Science/Studies.(2 graduates)
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.(2 graduates)
- Philosophy.(2 graduates)
- Physics.(2 graduates)
- Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians.(1 graduates)
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services.(1 graduates)
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services.(1 graduates)
- International/Global Studies.(1 graduates)
- Social Sciences, General.(1 graduates)
- Music.(1 graduates)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research.
- Area Studies.
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.
- Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other.
- Special Education and Teaching.
- Education, Other.
- Engineering Physics.
- Operations Research.
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics.
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences.
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology.
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other.
- Applied Mathematics.
- Mathematics and Statistics, Other.
- Biological and Physical Sciences.
- Nutrition Sciences.
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.
- Psychology, Other.
- Public Administration.
- Geography and Cartography.
- Social Sciences, Other.
- Design and Applied Arts.
- Visual and Performing Arts, Other.
- Public Health.
Institution Details
Undergraduate Enrollment: 5,478 students
Admission Rate: 89.8%
Retention Rate: 77.4%
Graduation Rate: 55.4%
Student Demographics
White (38.5%)
Hispanic (16.6%)
Black (15.7%)
Asian (11.9%)
Two or More (3.0%)
International (4.5%)
Gender Distribution
Men (34.0%)
Women (66.0%)