Brentwood, NY is home to Long Island University Brentwood. Brentwood is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Long Island University Brentwood go up to the Post-Master's certificate.
Students commonly pursue studies in education and teaching.
Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.
The school has 700 enrolled students (as of 2007-2008). A very high share of students at Long Island University Brentwood are female.
The school reports its educational mission is:
"The mission of Long Island University is to provide excellence and access in private higher education to people from all backgrounds who seek to expand their knowledge and prepare themselves for meaningful, educated lives and for service to their communities and the world."
More complete details are provided below.
Long Island University Brentwood
100 Second Avenue
Brentwood, NY 11717-5300
General Phone: (631) 273-5112
http://www.liu.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education and Teaching | 22 | school counseling, elementary school teaching, educational admin and supervision, educational administration, early childhood education, special ed, reading teaching |
| Security and Law Enforcement | 8 | criminal justice and police, criminal justice and safety |
| Business and Management | 0 | marketing, accounting, finance, accounting and related services, business management |
| Medicine | 0 | gerontology |
| Family and Social Work | 0 | public administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Long Island University Brentwood in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 30 | 15 |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 3 |
In 2007-2008, Long Island University Brentwood had a total enrollment of 700 students (537 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 9% |
| Graduate | 91% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 79% |
| Black | 5% |
| Hispanic | 7% |
| Asian | 1% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Unknown | 8% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 1% |
| 22-24 | 32% |
| 25-29 | 34% |
| 30-34 | 11% |
| 35-39 | 7% |
| 40-49 | 14% |
| 50-64 | 2% |
The school does not offer campus housing.
(Please refer to our profile of Brentwood, New York for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other New York Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | recommended |
Financial Aid:
Long Island University Brentwood participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 275101)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Accounting and Related Services, Other
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Long Island University Brentwood Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Offers credit for life experience
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
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