Long Island University (LIU)

Long Island University is a private university with two main campuses, LIU Post and LIU Brooklyn, in the U.S. state of New York. It offers more than 500 academic programs at its main campuses, online, and at multiple non-residential.

General Information

Long Island University, founded in 1926, continues to redefine higher education, providing high quality academic instruction by world-class faculty. Recognized by Forbes for its emphasis on experiential learning and by the Brookings Institution for its “value added” to student outcomes, LIU offers nearly 250 degree programs, with a network of over 280,000 alumni that includes industry leaders and entrepreneurs across the globe.

LIU Brooklyn enables students to realize their full potential as ethically grounded, intellectually vigorous, and socially responsible global citizens. The campus offers more professional programs in health care than any other campus in the New York metropolitan area, including the Arnold and Marie Schwartz College of Pharmacy & Health Science, and The Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing. LIU Brooklyn is home to Kumble Theater for the Performing Arts, a dynamic performance venue designed to nourish students’ artistic exploration, and Division I sports teams.

LIU Post is a scenic, historic, and scholarly campus that offers a small-school environment with the access and resources of a major metropolitan university. The University’s 330-acre campus is located on the estate of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 27 miles east of New York City on Long Island’s Gold Coast. The campus houses the College of Veterinary Medicine, the first professional School of Accountancy, an AACSB-accredited Business School, and an award-winning theater program. LIU is home to the world-renowned Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and the Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium, where supporters gather to cheer on the Sharks’ Division I athletic program.

LIU Global offers a one-of-a-kind bachelor’s degree around the globe. It spans eight countries on five continents, preparing students for careers as global leaders in business, policy, humanitarian relief, social entrepreneurship, economic development, and environmental sustainability. 

From the shores of Long Island, to the epicenter of business and tech innovation in Brooklyn, to the far corners of the world, LIU offers a unique college experience for every student seeking academic enrichment and professional opportunity. Upon graduation, our students join a community of more than 280,000 alumni to become global leaders in fields that include the arts, health sciences, media, education, pharmacy, business, technology, public service, and professional sports.

Key Facts

Colleges & Majors

Post Campus

Adolescence Education
Adolescence Education: Biology
Adolescence Education: Mathematics
Adolescent English Ed
Adolescent Mathematics Ed
Adolescent Social Studies Ed
Childhood Education/Early Childhood
Childhood Education/Special Education
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Early Childhood
Education
Educational Leadership
Educational Leadership, Technology, & Interdisciplinary
Educational Technology
Health & Physical Education
Information Studies
Library & Information Science
School Counseling
School Counselor
School District Business Leadership
Special Education

Biology
English
Forensic Science
Genetic Counseling
Mathematics
Political Science
Psychology

Business Administration
Finance
Marketing
Master Of Business Administration

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Data Analytics
Data Analytics & Strategic Business Ingelligence
Economics
Fashion Merchandising
Fashion Merchandising and Management
Sports Management

Biomedical Science
Clinical Art Therapy & Counseling
Clinical Laboratory Science
Health Sciences
Healthcare & Public Administration
Nursing
Nutrition
Psychology
Radiological Technology
Social Work
Speech-Language Pathology
Veterinary Technology

Acting
Music
Music Education
Music Technology, Entrepreneurship & Production
Musical Theatre
Theatre Arts

Accounting

Center for Gifted Youth
Global Institute
Hornstein Center for Policy. Polling and Analysis
Hutton House Lectures
Professional Education
Sanford Education
Sanford Philanthropy
T. Denny Sanford Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Theodore Roosevelt Institute
Youth and Teen Enrichment Programs

Art
Broadcasting
Digital Art & Design
Digital Game Design

College of Education, Information & Technology

Adolescence Education
Adolescence Education: Biology
Adolescence Education: Mathematics
Adolescent English Ed
Adolescent Mathematics Ed
Adolescent Social Studies Ed
Childhood Education/Early Childhood
Childhood Education/Special Education
Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Early Childhood
Education
Educational Leadership
Educational Leadership, Technology, & Interdisciplinary
Educational Technology
Health & Physical Education
Information Studies
Library & Information Science
School Counseling
School Counselor
School District Business Leadership
Special Education

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Biology
English
Forensic Science
Genetic Counseling
Mathematics
Political Science
Psychology

School of Business

Business Administration
Finance
Marketing
Master Of Business Administration

School of Computer Science & Innovation

Artificial Intelligence
Computer Science
Criminal Justice
Data Analytics
Data Analytics & Strategic Business Ingelligence
Economics
Fashion Merchandising
Fashion Merchandising and Management
Sports Management

School of Health Professions and Nursing

Biomedical Science
Clinical Art Therapy & Counseling
Clinical Laboratory Science
Health Sciences
Healthcare & Public Administration
Nursing
Nutrition
Psychology
Radiological Technology
Social Work
Speech-Language Pathology
Veterinary Technology

School of Performing Arts

Acting
Music
Music Education
Music Technology, Entrepreneurship & Production
Musical Theatre
Theatre Arts

School of Professional Accountancy

Accounting

School of Professional Studies

Center for Gifted Youth
Global Institute
Hornstein Center for Policy. Polling and Analysis
Hutton House Lectures
Professional Education
Sanford Education
Sanford Philanthropy
T. Denny Sanford Institute for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
Theodore Roosevelt Institute
Youth and Teen Enrichment Programs

School of Visual Arts, Communications and Digital Technologies

Art
Broadcasting
Digital Art & Design
Digital Game Design

Colleges & Majors

Brooklyn Campus

Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
Veterinary Clinical Sciences

Communications
Creative Writing And Publishing
Journalism
Broadcasting
Film

Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nursing

Arts and Communications
Entrepreneurship
International Relations

Drug Regulatory Affairs
Pharmaceutical Sciences – Pharmaceutics Track
Pharmaceutical Sciences – Pharmacology/Toxicology Track
Pharmaceutics with Specialization in Cosmetic Sciences
Pharmaceutics with Specialization in Industrial Pharmacy
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Pharmacy
Pharmacy Administration

Biochemistry
Biology
Political Science

Applied Music
Music Technology, Entrepreneurship & Production
Sports Communication & Marketing
Sports Management
Vocal Performance

Criminal Justice
Information Studies
International Relations & Diplomacy
Public Administration
Public Administration – Health
United Nations Certification

Accounting
Business Administration
Computer Science
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Health Administration
Management
Marketing

Acting For Film, Theater & Television
Film Production
Media Arts
Writing And Producing For Television

Clinical Psychology
Exercise Science
Exercise Science & Wellness
Forensic Social Work
Health Science
Marriage And Family Therapy
Mental Health Counseling
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Physician Assistant
Psychology
Public Health
Respiratory Care
School Psychology
Social Work
Speech-language Pathology

Allied Health Programs
Brooklyn Sports Academy
Childrens Academy
Education Workshops
English Language Institute
Language & Creative Arts

College of Veterinary Medicine

Veterinary Biomedical Sciences
Veterinary Clinical Sciences

George Polk School of Communications

Communications
Creative Writing And Publishing
Journalism
Broadcasting
Film

Harriet Rothkopf Heilbrunn School of Nursing

Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner
Family Nurse Practitioner
Nursing

LIU Global

Arts and Communications
Entrepreneurship
International Relations

LIU Pharmacy

Drug Regulatory Affairs
Pharmaceutical Sciences – Pharmaceutics Track
Pharmaceutical Sciences – Pharmacology/Toxicology Track
Pharmaceutics with Specialization in Cosmetic Sciences
Pharmaceutics with Specialization in Industrial Pharmacy
Pharmacology & Toxicology
Pharmacy
Pharmacy Administration

Richard L. Connolly College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Biochemistry
Biology
Political Science

Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment

Applied Music
Music Technology, Entrepreneurship & Production
Sports Communication & Marketing
Sports Management
Vocal Performance

Roosevelt School

Criminal Justice
Information Studies
International Relations & Diplomacy
Public Administration
Public Administration – Health
United Nations Certification

School of Business, Public Administration & Information Sciences

Accounting
Business Administration
Computer Science
Entrepreneurship
Finance
Health Administration
Management
Marketing

School of Film & Digital Media

Acting For Film, Theater & Television
Film Production
Media Arts
Writing And Producing For Television

School of Health Professions

Clinical Psychology
Exercise Science
Exercise Science & Wellness
Forensic Social Work
Health Science
Marriage And Family Therapy
Mental Health Counseling
Occupational Therapy
Physical Therapy
Physician Assistant
Psychology
Public Health
Respiratory Care
School Psychology
Social Work
Speech-language Pathology

School of Professional & Continuing Studies

Allied Health Programs
Brooklyn Sports Academy
Childrens Academy
Education Workshops
English Language Institute
Language & Creative Arts

Gallery