Long Island University
Brookville, NY · Private nonprofit · 5,520 undergrads (medium, suburb) · website ↗
What you'll actually pay
Average net price per year — tuition, fees, room & board minus grant and scholarship aid — for in-state students by household income.
| Household income | Avg net price / year |
|---|---|
| Under $30,000 | $22,019 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $20,408 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $24,516 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $27,001 |
| Over $110,000 | $52,826 |
| All incomes (average) | $33,062 |
Sticker tuition: $42,432 in-state — before aid.
Admissions & outcomes
- Acceptance rate
- 86%
- Average SAT
- 1224
- Median ACT
- 28
- Students with Pell grants
- 17%
- Graduation rate (6yr)
- 57%
- Freshman retention
- 77%
- Median earnings @ 10yr
- $59,950
- Median debt at graduation
- $23,577
- International undergrads
- 245 (2.1%)
Most popular fields of study
Share of bachelor's degrees awarded.
Health & Nursing48%
Business11%
Visual & Performing Arts11%
Education5%
Biology & Life Sciences5%
Computer Science3%
Psychology3%
Kinesiology & Sports Science3%
Social Sciences3%
Criminal Justice3%
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