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Long Island University - Rockland Campus, New York

Overview of Long Island University - Rockland Campus

Long Island University Rockland can be found in Orangeburg, New York (a large suburb). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Post-Master's certificate is the highest degree at Long Island University Rockland.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in education and teaching and medical adminstration.

Long Island University Rockland Selectivity

Long Island University Rockland does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Student Body

In 2005, 426 students were enrolled in the school. Long Island University Rockland has a large minority student population. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education. A very high share of students at Long Island University Rockland 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.

Contacting Long Island University Rockland

Long Island University - Rockland Campus
70 Route 340
Orangeburg, NY 10962-2219
General Phone: (845) 359-7200
Admissions Phone: (845) 359-7200
Financial Aid Phone: (845) 359-7200
http://www.liu.edu

Long Island University Rockland Programs and Degrees (2005)

Long Island University Rockland awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching132elementary school teaching, reading teaching, special ed, school counseling, educational administration
Business And Management16business management, finance, accounting
Medical Adminstration9health care facilities management
Family And Social Work2public administration

Number of programs and degrees for Long Island University Rockland in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree15910

Long Island University Rockland Student Body

In 2005, Long Island University Rockland had a total enrollment of 426 students (217 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White6%
Black1%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Other Races92%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
18-190%
20-211%
22-2420%
25-2929%
30-3412%
35-3914%
40-4914%
50-644%
65+0%

Long Island University Rockland Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Orangeburg, 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.

Long Island University Rockland Degree Programs (2005)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management

Long Island University Rockland Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Long Island University Rockland Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Long Island University Rockland % of degrees in education and teaching
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 4%Long Island University Rockland Female % of student body
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 6%Long Island University Rockland % of degrees in medical adminstration
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Long Island University Rockland Minority % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Long Island University Rockland % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus library

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