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Long Island University Rockland Campus

Overview of Long Island University Rockland Campus

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.

Areas of Study

Fields of study in vogue at the school include education and teaching and family and social work.

Long Island University Rockland Selectivity

Not all applicants to Long Island University Rockland are accepted.

Student Body

Approximately 404 students study at the school (in 2007). 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.

Contacting Long Island University Rockland

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

Long Island University Rockland Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching13school counseling, elementary school teaching, early childhood education, reading teaching, educational admin and supervision, educational administration, special ed
Family And Social Work2public administration
Business And Management0accounting, finance, business management
Medical Administration0health care facilities management
Medicine0health professions

Number of programs and degrees for Long Island University Rockland in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree1513

Long Island University Rockland Student Body

In 2007, Long Island University Rockland had a total enrollment of 404 students (246 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White6%
Black0%
Asian0%
Unknown93%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
22-2416%
25-2937%
30-3412%
35-3912%
40-4917%
50-645%
65+0%

Long Island University Rockland Room and Board (2007)

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 Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Long Island University Rockland participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 275102)

Long Island University Rockland Degree Programs (2007)

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
Elementary Education and Teaching
Reading Teacher Education
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

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 family and social work
(vs. all colleges)
Top 6%Long Island University Rockland % of degrees in family and social work
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 12%Long Island University Rockland % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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

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