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Long Island University Rockland is in Orangeburg, NY. Orangeburg is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Long Island University Rockland issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Post-Master's certificate.
Fields of study in vogue at the school include education and teaching and family and social work.
Not all applicants to Long Island University Rockland are accepted.
Approximately 404 students study at the school (in 2007-2008). Long Island University Rockland is particularly welcoming to minority students. Many of the students at the school are in their forties, or even older. Long Island University Rockland is a largely female school.
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 Rockland Campus
70 Route 340
Orangeburg, NY 10962-2219
General Phone: (845) 359-7200
http://www.liu.edu
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education and Teaching | 81 | early childhood education, school counseling, special ed, reading teaching, secondary teaching, educational supervision, educational admin and supervision, elementary school teaching, ... |
| Medical Administration | 8 | health care facilities management |
| Therapy and Counseling | 6 | mental health counseling |
| Business and Management | 5 | business management, accounting, finance |
| Medicine | 1 | pharmaceutics and drug design, health professions |
| Family and Social Work | 0 | public administration |
Number of programs and degrees for Long Island University Rockland in 2008-2009:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 101 | 17 |
| Post-master's certificate | 0 | 1 |
In 2007-2008, Long Island University Rockland had a total enrollment of 404 students (317 full-time equivalent).
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 11% |
| Black | 1% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Unknown | 86% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 22-24 | 16% |
| 25-29 | 37% |
| 30-34 | 12% |
| 35-39 | 12% |
| 40-49 | 17% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
| 65+ | 0% |
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.
Financial Aid:
Long Island University Rockland participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 275102)
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, 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
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
Elementary Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD)
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Long Island University Rockland 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 4% | |
| % of degrees in family and social work (vs. all colleges) | Top 6% | |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 9% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
Notable:
Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services On-campus library
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