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Long Island University - Westchester Campus, Georgia

Overview of Long Island University - Westchester Campus

Long Island University Westchester is found in White Plains, Georgia. White Plains is a large suburb. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Post-Master's certificate at Long Island University Westchester.

Areas of Study

The range of program offerings available from the school is especially impressive compared to its number of students. Long Island University Westchester is known for its programs in education and teaching and medical adminstration.

Long Island University Westchester Selectivity

Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.

Student Body

Students numbered 278 in 2005 at Long Island University Westchester. The school has a large minority student population. A large number of students at Long Island University Westchester are 40 years old or older. A very high share of students at the school are female.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Long Island University Westchester

Long Island University - Westchester Campus
LIU/Westchester Campus, 735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577-1400
General Phone: (914) 251-6510
Admissions Phone: (914) 251-6510
Financial Aid Phone: (914) 251-6510
http://www.liu.edu

Long Island University Westchester Programs and Degrees (2005)

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

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Education And Teaching55school counseling, early childhood education, middle school teaching, early childhood special ed, elementary school teaching, special education, reading teaching, ESL instruction, ...
Business And Management9finance, business management, accounting
Therapy And Counseling6school psychology, psychology, marriage and family therapy, community health services
Medical Adminstration2pharmacy courses
Medicine0health professions, pharmacy administration
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy0recreational therapy

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

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree7225

Long Island University Westchester Student Body

In 2005, Long Island University Westchester had a total enrollment of 278 students (167 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White30%
Black4%
Hispanic5%
Asian1%
Other Races60%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
20-210%
22-2423%
25-2931%
30-3414%
35-399%
40-4915%
50-645%

Long Island University Westchester Room and Board (2005)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of White Plains, Georgia for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Georgia Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Long Island University Westchester Degree Programs (2005)

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

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, Other
Education/Teaching Individuals - Early Childhood Spec Ed Pgms
Elementary Education and Teaching
English/Language Arts Teacher Education
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Mathematics Teacher Education
Reading Teacher Education
Social Studies Teacher Education
Special Education and Teaching, General
Special Education and Teaching, Other
Teaching English as Second/Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other

MEDICINE
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
Pharmacy Administration/Policy/Regulatory Affairs (MS, PhD)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Psychology, General
School Psychology

Long Island University Westchester Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Long Island University Westchester Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in education and teaching
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Long Island University Westchester % of degrees in education and teaching
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 3%Long Island University Westchester Female % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Long Island University Westchester % students 40 years or older
% of degrees in medical adminstration
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 17%Long Island University Westchester % of degrees in medical adminstration
Number of degree programs
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 19%Long Island University Westchester Number of degree programs
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 20%Long Island University Westchester Minority % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

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