LIU Post is located on Long Island’s Gold Coast, the vacation destination of choice for many of New York City’s residents. Six colleges including Visual and Performing Arts, Management, Health Professions and Nursing, Education, Information and Technology, Liberal Arts, and Science are available to International Students. NYC is located less than an hour away by train.
Long Island University (LIU) was founded in 1926 in Brooklyn, N.Y., under the guiding principle of educating and empowering men and women from all walks of life. LIU has grown into one of the nation’s largest private Universities, and remains committed to the educational needs and interests of its diverse student body, including over 750 international students. The University continuously strives to cultivate and expand academic, professional, artistic, and co-curricular opportunities.
Just 27 miles east of New York City on Long Island’s idyllic Gold Coast, LIU Post is a scenic, historic, and scholarly campus that offers a small-school environment, but with the access and resources of a major metropolitan university, the ideal environment for international students. LIU Post offers more than 200 undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, and certificate programs. LIU Post’s 320-acre grounds are home to the world-renowned Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and the Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium, where students, alumni, family, and friends gather to cheer on the Pioneers’ top ranked NCAA Division II athletics programs.
At a glance
- Founded in 1954
- International Students: 750+
- Countries represented: 49
- Bachelor Degrees: 100+
- Master’s/PHD Degrees: 50+
Rankings and recognition
- #102 Regional Universities North by the U.S News & World Report
- Student-faculty ratio 14:1
- Over 70 student clubs & organizations
- 27 miles to New York City
- 200+ areas of study
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Costs and exam codes
- Undergraduate tuition: $35,000 to $37,000 per year
- Graduate tuition: $22,000 to $24,000
- Average housing cost: $14,000 per year
| Exam | Institution code |
|---|---|
| SAT | 2070 |
| GMAT | DIRECT |
| ACT | 2687 |
| IELTS | DIRECT |
| GRE | 2070 |
| TOEFL | 2070 |
English proficiency requirements
Undergraduate Direct
- TOEFL iBT 75+
- IELTS 6+
- PEARSON 50+
Graduate Direct
- TOEFL iBT 79+
- IELTS 6.5+
- PEARSON 58+
Academic requirements
Graduate Direct
- 3.0 GPA out of 4.0
- GMAT 1+
- GRE 1+
Undergraduate Direct
- 2.3 GPA out of 4.0
- SAT 1+
- ACT 1+
Programs
Bachelors (57)
- Veterinary Technology
- Applied Mathematics
- Biology & Biological Sciences
- Biomedical Sciences
- Biomedical Technology
- Chemistry
- Criminal Justice & Criminology
- Economics
- English
- Forensic Science
- Geography
- Geology
- History
- Interdisciplinary Studies
- International Studies
- Mathematics
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Political Science
- Psychology
- Sociology
- Social Work
- Accounting
- Business Administration
- Fashion Merchandising
- Health Administration
- Information Systems
- Information Technology Management
- Public Administration
- Sports Management
- Broadcasting
- Journalism
- Public Relations
- Adolescent Education
- Art Education
- Childhood Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Physical & Health Education
- Physical Education
- Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology
- Computer Game Design
- Computer Science
- Health Information Management
- Health Sciences
- Radiologic Technology Medical Imaging
- Nursing
- Dietetics & Nutrition Coordinated
- Art
- Art Management
- Art Therapy
- Dance
- Digital Art
- Film & Television
- Music
- Music Education
- Photography
- Theatre
Masters (37)
- Applied Mathematics
- Biology & Biological Science
- Biomedical Sciences
- Criminal Justice & Criminology
- Earth & Environmental Sciences
- English
- Environmental Sustainability
- History
- Interdisciplinary Science
- Library & Information Science
- Political Science
- Public Administration
- Behavior Analysis
- Clinical Mental Health Counseling
- Psychology
- Social Work
- Accountancy
- Information System
- MBA Business Administration
- Adolescent Education
- Art Education
- Childhood Education
- Early Childhood Education
- Education Leadership
- Educational Technology
- School Counseling
- Speech
- Engineering Management
- Clinical Laboratory Sciences
- Genetic Counseling
- Health Administration
- Nutrition
- Art
- Fine Arts
- Music
- Music Education
- Theatre






