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Long Island University Post

Long Island University Post
1 University Plaza
Brooklyn, NY 11201

Official telephone: (718) 488-1000
Website: https://www.liu.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 76%
Student:Faculty ratio: 13:1
Total faculty: 704 men, 1006 women
Full-time faculty: 156 men, 195 women
Part-time faculty: 548 men, 811 women
Graduation rate: 47% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
student-designed majors, double majors, independent study, accelerated program, honors program, internships, distance learning, external degree program
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Combined 3-2 programs available:
Institution offers 3-2 degree programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Army ROTC: offered off-campus ROTC branch unit at a cooperating host institution.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments
  • Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • French Language and Literature
  • French Language Teacher Education
  • Game and Interactive Media Design
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • German Language and Literature
  • Health Teacher Education
  • History Teacher Education
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Italian Language and Literature
  • Legal Professions and Studies, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, Other
  • Music, General
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nutrition Sciences
  • Operations Research
  • Photography
  • Physician Assistant
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Health, General
  • Rhetoric and Composition
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Acting
  • Actuarial Science
  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
  • Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
  • Agriculture, General
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Art History, Criticism and Conservation
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Art Therapy/Therapist
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management, General
  • Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioinformatics
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biological and Physical Sciences
  • Biology Teacher Education
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Biomedical Technology/Technician
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
  • Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology
  • Chemistry Teacher Education
  • Chemistry, General
  • Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Clinical Nutrition/Nutritionist
  • Commercial and Advertising Art
  • Communication and Media Studies, Other
  • Communication, General
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Game Programming
  • Computer Science
  • Computer/Information Technology Services Administration and Management, Other
  • Criminal Justice and Corrections, General
  • Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
  • Dance, General
  • Data Analytics, General
  • Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
  • Digital Arts
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Earth Science Teacher Education
  • Economics, General
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Speech or Language Impairments
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Fashion Merchandising
  • Finance, General
  • Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • Forensic Science and Technology
  • French Language and Literature
  • French Language Teacher Education
  • Game and Interactive Media Design
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • German Language and Literature
  • Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
  • Health Teacher Education
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • History Teacher Education
  • History, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Information Science/Studies
  • Information Technology
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • International/Globalization Studies
  • Italian Language and Literature
  • Journalism
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching
  • Legal Professions and Studies, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mathematics, Other
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Music Performance, General
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Music, General
  • Music, Other
  • Natural Resources/Conservation, General
  • Nursing Administration
  • Nutrition Sciences
  • Occupational Therapy/Therapist
  • Operations Research
  • Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
  • Philosophy
  • Photography
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Therapy/Therapist
  • Physician Assistant
  • Physics, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Administration
  • Public Health, General
  • Public Relations/Image Management
  • Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
  • Rhetoric and Composition
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Social Work
  • Sociology, General
  • Spanish Language and Literature
  • Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
  • Sports Communication
  • Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Voice and Opera
  • Work and Family Studies
Certificates

  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
  • Surgical Technology/Technologist

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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