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.
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.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in.
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.
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 awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Education And Teaching | 55 | school counseling, early childhood education, middle school teaching, early childhood special ed, elementary school teaching, special education, reading teaching, ESL instruction, ... |
| Business And Management | 9 | finance, business management, accounting |
| Therapy And Counseling | 6 | school psychology, psychology, marriage and family therapy, community health services |
| Medical Adminstration | 2 | pharmacy courses |
| Medicine | 0 | health professions, pharmacy administration |
| Nutrition And Exercise Therapy | 0 | recreational therapy |
Number of programs and degrees for Long Island University Westchester in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 72 | 25 |
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):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Graduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 30% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 5% |
| Asian | 1% |
| Other Races | 60% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| 20-21 | 0% |
| 22-24 | 23% |
| 25-29 | 31% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 9% |
| 40-49 | 15% |
| 50-64 | 5% |
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.
Admissions Phone Number: (914) 251-6510
Financial Aid:
Long Island University Westchester participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 477920)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (914) 251-6510
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
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Long Island University Westchester 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% | ![]() ![]() |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| % of degrees in medical adminstration (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 17% | ![]() |
| Number of degree programs (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 19% | ![]() |
| Minority % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 20% | ![]() |
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