| Course Level: | Master's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
| Course Level: | Master's | |
|---|---|---|
| Course Duration: | 2 Years | |
| Course Language: | English | |
| Required Degree | 4 Year Bachelor’s Degree | |
Founded: 1926
Type: Private University
Campuses: Brooklyn, New York (LIU Brooklyn) & Brookville, Long Island (LIU Post)
Student Enrollment: ~15,000 students (undergraduate & graduate)
Mascot: Sharks
School Colors: Blue & Gold
Accreditation: Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
LIU offers over 275 undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across multiple disciplines:
Business Administration, Finance, Accounting
Computer Science, Data Science, Cybersecurity
Nursing, Pharmacy (PharmD), Health Sciences
Media Arts, Journalism, Film Production
Psychology, Criminal Justice, Political Science
Engineering, Environmental Science, Biology
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
MS in Computer Science & Artificial Intelligence
Master of Public Health (MPH)
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
PhD in Clinical Psychology
MS in Data Science & Cybersecurity
Popular Programs: Business, Nursing, Computer Science, Pharmacy, and Media Arts.
Ranking System |
Ranking/Category |
|---|---|
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QS World University Rankings |
Not Ranked Globally |
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U.S. News & World Report – National Universities |
#331-440 |
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U.S. News & World Report – Best Nursing Schools |
Top 150 |
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U.S. News & World Report – Best Pharmacy Schools |
Top 100 |
|
Forbes – America’s Top Colleges |
Recognized |
LIU is well-known for its Pharmacy, Business, Nursing, and Media programs.
LIU provides merit-based and need-based scholarships:
Presidential Scholarship – Up to $25,000 per year for high-achieving students.
LIU Merit Scholarship – Up to $18,000 per year (based on GPA & test scores).
Honors College Scholarship – Covers partial tuition for academically outstanding students.
Graduate Assistantships (GA/TA) – Tuition waiver + stipend for teaching/research roles.
More details: N/A
LIU has two main campuses, each offering unique student experiences:
LIU Brooklyn Campus – Located in downtown Brooklyn, providing easy access to NYC’s job market, cultural attractions, and internship opportunities.
LIU Post Campus – Located in Brookville, Long Island, featuring a traditional college campus environment with modern facilities.
Residence Halls & Dining – On-campus housing & meal plans available.
Fitness & Sports Facilities – NCAA Division I Athletics (Basketball, Soccer, Track & Field).
Library & Research Centers – Digital & physical resources for students.
Clubs & Student Organizations – Over 80+ student clubs for networking and activities.
More details: N/A
College of Engineering & Technology
Computer Science
Cybersecurity
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
Information Systems
Electrical & Computer Engineering
College of Business
Accounting
Business Administration (BBA)
Finance
Marketing
Entrepreneurship & Innovation
International Business
College of Health Professions & Nursing
Nursing (BSN)
Pharmacy (Pre-PharmD Track)
Health Sciences
Biomedical Sciences
Public Health
Exercise Science & Wellness
College of Arts, Media & Communication
Journalism & Digital Media
Film & Television Production
Graphic Design & Visual Arts
Performing Arts (Theater, Dance, Music)
Public Relations & Advertising
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
Psychology
Political Science
Criminal Justice
English & Literature
Sociology
College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Pre-Pharmacy (Leads to PharmD)
Clinical Laboratory Science
Radiologic Technology
Most Popular Programs: Business Administration, Computer Science, Nursing, Pharmacy, Media Arts.
College of Business & Technology
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
MS in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence
MS in Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics
MS in Finance & Investment Banking
MS in Supply Chain Management
College of Engineering & Computer Science
MS in Computer Science
MS in Software Engineering
MS in Information Systems & Data Analytics
MS in Electrical & Computer Engineering
College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences
Master of Public Health (MPH)
MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences
MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
MS in Biomedical Science
MS in Nursing (MSN)
College of Arts & Sciences
MA in Psychology
MA in Political Science & International Relations
MA in Communication & Media Arts
MA in English & Literature
Most Popular: MBA, MS in Computer Science, MS in Cybersecurity, MPH, MS in Nursing.
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)
Doctor of Education (EdD) in Leadership & Innovation
PhD in Clinical Psychology
PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences
PhD in Biomedical Sciences
PharmD and DNP are among the most sought-after programs.
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
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College of Engineering & Technology |
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|
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Computer Science |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Cybersecurity |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Data Science & Artificial Intelligence |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Information Systems |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Electrical & Computer Engineering |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
College of Business |
|
|
|
Accounting |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Business Administration (BBA) |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Finance |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Marketing |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Entrepreneurship & Innovation |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
International Business |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
College of Health Professions & Nursing |
|
|
|
Nursing (BSN) |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Pharmacy (Pre-PharmD Track) |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Health Sciences |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Biomedical Sciences |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Public Health |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Exercise Science & Wellness |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
College of Arts, Media & Communication |
|
|
|
Journalism & Digital Media |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Film & Television Production |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Graphic Design & Visual Arts |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Performing Arts (Theater, Dance, Music) |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Public Relations & Advertising |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
|
|
|
Psychology |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Political Science |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Criminal Justice |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
English & Literature |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Sociology |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences |
|
|
|
Pre-Pharmacy (Leads to PharmD) |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Clinical Laboratory Science |
4 years |
$41,000 |
|
Radiologic Technology |
4 years |
$41,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
College of Engineering & Technology |
|
|
|
MS in Computer Science |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Information Systems & Data Analytics |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Electrical & Computer Engineering |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
College of Business |
|
|
|
Master of Business Administration (MBA) |
1-2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Finance & Investment Banking |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Supply Chain Management |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Marketing & Digital Strategy |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences |
|
|
|
Master of Public Health (MPH) |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Biomedical Science |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Nursing (MSN) |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
College of Arts & Sciences |
|
|
|
MA in Psychology |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MA in Political Science & International Relations |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MA in Communication & Media Arts |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MA in English & Literature |
2 years |
$30,000 |
|
MS in Environmental Science |
2 years |
$30,000 |
Program Name |
Duration |
Tuition Fees Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|
|
College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences |
|
|
|
Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) |
4 years |
$45,000 |
|
Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) |
3-4 years |
$40,000 |
|
PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences |
4-5 years |
$40,000 |
|
PhD in Biomedical Sciences |
4-5 years |
$40,000 |
|
College of Education |
|
|
|
Doctor of Education (EdD) in Leadership & Innovation |
3-4 years |
$40,000 |
|
PhD in Interdisciplinary Educational Studies |
4-5 years |
$40,000 |
|
College of Liberal Arts & Sciences |
|
|
|
PhD in Clinical Psychology |
5 years |
$40,000 |
|
PhD in Psychology |
4-5 years |
$40,000 |
|
PhD in Political Science & International Relations |
4-5 years |
$40,000 |
Prime Location – Located near New York City, offering global career opportunities.
High Acceptance Rate (~85%) – Easy admission process for qualified students.
STEM, Business & Healthcare Programs – Popular programs in Computer Science, Pharmacy, Business, and Nursing.
Scholarships for International Students – Up to $25,000 per year in tuition aid.
Cultural Diversity – Students from over 75+ countries.
Internship & Career Support – Partnerships with Google, Amazon, JPMorgan Chase, Pfizer, and NBC.
Academic Requirements:
High School GPA: Minimum 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
Official Transcripts: Translated into English
English Language Requirements (Choose one of the following)
TOEFL iBT: 75
IELTS: 6.0
Duolingo English Test: 100
PTE Academic: 50
(Students not meeting English requirements can enroll in the English Language Institute (ELI).)
Other Requirements:
Copy of Passport
Financial statement proving ability to pay tuition & living expenses
Academic Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree GPA: Minimum 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Official Transcripts: Translated into English (if applicable)
English Language Requirements (Choose one of the following)
TOEFL iBT: 79
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo English Test: 110
PTE Academic: 53
Other Requirements:
GRE/GMAT: Required for some programs (varies by department)
Statement of Purpose (SOP) & Letters of Recommendation (LORs)
Resume or CV (for professional or research-based programs)
Step 1: Choose a Program
Browse undergraduate programs at LIU Brooklyn or LIU Post (Long Island).
Check specific admission requirements for your chosen program.
Step 2: Meet Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements:
High School GPA: Minimum 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
Official Transcripts: Must be translated into English if necessary
English Language Requirements (For International Students, choose one of the following)
TOEFL iBT: 75
IELTS: 6.0
Duolingo English Test: 100
PTE Academic: 50
(Students not meeting these requirements can enroll in the English Language Institute (ELI).)
Other Requirements:
Copy of Passport (for international students)
Financial Statement & Bank Letter (for visa purposes)
Step 3: Submit Online Application
Apply through the LIU Online Application Portal: LIU Apply
Pay the $50 non-refundable application fee
Step 4: Submit Required Documents
Official High School Transcripts (translated if necessary)
English proficiency test scores (if applicable)
Copy of passport and financial proof
Step 5: Receive Admission Decision
Admission decisions are typically made within 2-4 weeks.
If accepted, you will receive an offer letter via email.
Step 6: Apply for a Student Visa (International Students Only)
Once admitted, LIU will issue an I-20 form for your F-1 student visa application.
Pay the SEVIS fee ($350) and schedule a visa interview at the U.S. embassy or consulate.
Step 7: Confirm Enrollment & Prepare for Arrival
Pay any required deposit (if applicable).
Apply for on-campus housing (if needed).
Attend International Student Orientation upon arrival.
Step 1: Choose a Program
Explore graduate programs at LIU Brooklyn or LIU Post.
Check specific admission requirements for your chosen program.
Step 2: Meet Admission Requirements
Academic Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution
Minimum GPA: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
Official Transcripts: Translated into English (if applicable)
English Language Requirements (For International Students, choose one of the following)
TOEFL iBT: 79
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo English Test: 110
PTE Academic: 53
GRE/GMAT Requirements:
Some programs require GRE/GMAT scores, but many offer waivers.
Additional Documents:
Letters of Recommendation (LORs) – Usually 2-3
Statement of Purpose (SOP) or Personal Essay
Resume or CV (for professional or research-based programs)
Step 3: Submit Online Application
Apply via the LIU Graduate Application Portal: LIU Graduate Admissions
Pay the $50 application fee
Step 4: Submit Required Documents
Official Bachelor’s degree transcripts (translated if necessary)
English proficiency test scores (if applicable)
GRE/GMAT scores (if required by your program)
Letters of recommendation, resume, and SOP (if required)
Step 5: Receive Admission Decision
Graduate admissions decisions typically take 4-6 weeks.
If accepted, you will receive an admission offer letter via email.
Step 6: Apply for a Student Visa (International Students Only)
LIU will issue an I-20 form for your F-1 visa application.
Pay the SEVIS fee and schedule a visa interview.
Step 7: Confirm Enrollment & Prepare for Arrival
Accept the offer and pay any required deposit.
Apply for graduate assistantships (GA) or scholarships if available.
Arrange housing and travel plans before arriving in the U.S.
LIU follows a rolling admission policy, meaning applications are reviewed as they are received. However, international students should apply early to allow time for visa processing.
Intake |
Application Deadline (International Students) |
Semester Start Date |
|---|---|---|
|
Fall (August Start) |
June 1 |
Late August |
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Spring (January Start) |
November 1 |
Mid-January |
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Summer (May Start) |
March 1 |
Mid-May |
Tip: International students should apply at least 4-6 months in advance to allow time for visa processing, housing, and travel arrangements.
To apply for a Bachelor’s degree at LIU, students must meet the following requirements:
Academic Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent (12 years of schooling).
Minimum GPA: 2.75 on a 4.0 scale.
Official transcripts (translated into English if necessary).
English Language Requirements: (International Students must meet one of the following criteria)
TOEFL iBT: 75
IELTS: 6.0
Duolingo English Test: 100
PTE Academic: 50
(Students not meeting these requirements can enroll in the English Language Institute (ELI).)
Additional Requirements:
Copy of passport (for international students).
Proof of financial support for visa purposes.
To apply for a Master’s or PhD program, students must meet the following requirements:
Academic Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
Minimum GPA: 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
Official transcripts from previous universities (translated if not in English).
English Language Requirements: (International Students must meet one of the following criteria)
TOEFL iBT: 79
IELTS: 6.5
Duolingo English Test: 110
PTE Academic: 53
GRE/GMAT Requirements:
Some programs require GRE/GMAT scores, but many offer waivers.
Additional Documents:
Letters of Recommendation (LORs) – Usually 2-3 (Varies by program).
Statement of Purpose (SOP) or Personal Essay.
Resume or CV (For professional or research-based programs).
For PhD Applicants:
A Master’s degree may be required (depending on the program).
Research proposal or portfolio (if applicable).
Scholarship Name |
Eligibility |
Award Amount (USD) |
Applicable For |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Presidential Scholarship |
First-year students with GPA 3.5+ and strong academics |
Up to $25,000 per year |
Undergraduate |
|
LIU Merit Scholarship |
First-year students with GPA 3.0+ |
Up to $18,000 per year |
Undergraduate |
|
Honors College Scholarship |
High-achieving students in Honors Program |
Covers partial tuition |
Undergraduate |
|
International Freshman Scholarship |
International students with strong academics |
Up to $15,000 per year |
Undergraduate |
|
Transfer Student Scholarship |
Transfer students with GPA 3.0+ |
Up to $12,000 per year |
Undergraduate (Transfer) |
|
Graduate Assistantships (GA/TA/RA) |
Based on academic merit & department needs |
Tuition waiver + stipend |
Graduate (Master’s & PhD) |
|
LIU Graduate Merit Scholarship |
Graduate students with GPA 3.3+ |
Up to $10,000 per year |
Graduate (Master’s & PhD) |
|
Competitive Graduate Award (CGA) |
Outstanding graduate students |
Full Tuition Waiver (1 Year) |
Graduate (Master’s) |
|
Research/Teaching Assistantships (RA/TA) |
Available for research & teaching roles |
Tuition waiver + stipend |
Graduate (Master’s & PhD) |
Campus & Residence Hall |
Type of Accommodation |
Facilities |
Cost Per Year (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
LIU Brooklyn Campus |
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|
|
Conolly Hall |
Traditional Dorm (Shared) |
Twin beds, communal bathrooms, study lounges, Wi-Fi |
$12,000 - $15,000 |
|
HOYT Hall |
Suite-Style (Semi-Private) |
Private bedrooms, shared kitchen & living space, laundry facilities |
$14,000 - $18,000 |
|
LIU Post Campus (Long Island) |
|
|
|
|
Kings Hall |
Traditional Dorm (Shared) |
Twin beds, shared bathrooms, Wi-Fi, lounges |
$12,000 - $14,500 |
|
Brookville Hall |
Suite-Style (Semi-Private) |
Private/semi-private rooms, study rooms, Wi-Fi |
$14,500 - $16,500 |
|
South Residence Complex |
Apartment-Style (Private) |
Fully furnished, private kitchen & bathroom |
$15,500 - $20,000 |
|
Off-Campus Housing |
Apartments/Rental Houses |
private housing options in NYC & Long Island |
$10,000 - $20,000 |
LIU provides state-of-the-art facilities designed to support student success:
Student Union & Lounges – Social spaces for students to relax, study, and network.
Steinberg Wellness Center (LIU Brooklyn) – Gym, swimming pool, fitness classes, and indoor sports courts.
Pratt Recreation Center (LIU Post) – A full-service gym with weight rooms, cardio machines, and sports courts.
Libraries & Research Centers – Digital and physical resources, study spaces, and research assistance.
On-Campus Dining – Cafeterias, Starbucks, Subway, and local food vendors at both campuses.
LIU has 80+ student organizations, covering academic, cultural, professional, and social interests.
Academic & Professional Clubs – Business Club, Engineering Society, Pre-Med Society.
Cultural & International Groups – International Student Association (ISA), Black Student Union, LatinX Club.
Greek Life (Fraternities & Sororities) – Opportunities for leadership, community service, and social networking.
Arts & Media Clubs – Theater Club, Film & Digital Media Society, Student Newspaper (The Pioneer).
Volunteer & Service Organizations – Red Cross Club, Habitat for Humanity, Student Government Association.
If you can’t find a club that matches your interests, you can start your own organization!
LIU’s athletic teams, known as the LIU Sharks, compete in NCAA Division I sports.
Men’s & Women’s Varsity Sports: Basketball, Soccer, Swimming, Tennis, Track & Field.
Club & Intramural Sports: Volleyball, Rugby, Esports, Ultimate Frisbee.
Outdoor Adventures: Kayaking, hiking, and weekend trips around New York.
LIU’s fitness centers offer gym memberships, personal training, and group fitness classes such as yoga, Zumba, and martial arts.
LIU hosts numerous student events throughout the year, bringing the community together.
Welcome Week & Orientation – Fun activities to introduce new students to campus life.
Homecoming Week – A major celebration with sports games, concerts, and social events.
Spring Fling – Live music, food festivals, and outdoor games.
Cultural Festivals – International Night, Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month.
Career & Internship Fairs – Meet recruiters from top companies and build professional connections.
LIU’s Career Services Center provides students with internship and job placement assistance through:
Resume & Interview Workshops – One-on-one career counseling and resume building.
Internship & Job Fairs – Connect with Google, Amazon, Pfizer, Deloitte, NBC, and more.
On-Campus Jobs – Work at the library, dining halls, or administrative offices.
Optional Practical Training (OPT) & Curricular Practical Training (CPT) – Available for international students in STEM, Business, and Healthcare.
Many LIU students land internships in New York City, a major business hub with opportunities in finance, media, healthcare, and tech.
Living on campus at LIU Brooklyn or LIU Post provides students with a safe and comfortable living environment.
LIU Brooklyn – Located in Downtown Brooklyn, with easy access to Manhattan for work and entertainment.
LIU Post (Long Island) – A traditional college campus with modern residence halls, dining options, and green spaces.
For those who prefer off-campus housing, the surrounding areas in Brooklyn, Queens, and Long Island offer many affordable apartment options.
LIU is home to students from 75+ countries and provides dedicated international student support services:
International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS) – Helps with visa processing, academic advising, and cultural adjustment.
International Student Association (ISA) – Organizes cultural events, networking opportunities, and social activities.
Airport Pickup Services – Available for newly arriving international students from JFK or LaGuardia Airport (NYC).
Prime Location – Close to New York City, with internships, entertainment, and cultural experiences.
Diverse & Inclusive Community – Students from over 75+ countries.
Clubs, Sports & Social Events – A perfect balance between academics and extracurriculars.
Strong Career Support – Internships and job opportunities with top U.S. companies.
More details: LIU Student Life
Would you like help finding clubs, housing, or campus resources that match your interests?
Long Island University (LIU) provides strong career support, internship opportunities, and employer partnerships to help students transition into the workforce. The university has a high job placement rate, especially in STEM, Business, Healthcare, and Media fields.
Placement Rate & Career Outcomes
Overall Placement Rate: ~92% of graduates secure jobs or higher education opportunities within 6 months after graduation.
Internship-to-Job Conversion: Many students receive full-time job offers after completing internships.
STEM, Business, and Healthcare Fields: High demand for graduates in Computer Science, Business, Nursing, and Pharmacy.
Top Hiring Companies & Employers
LIU graduates are recruited by leading global companies, corporations, and government organizations, including:
Technology & Engineering
Google
Amazon
Microsoft
IBM
Meta (Facebook)
Verizon
Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals
NYU Langone Health
Mount Sinai Hospital
Northwell Health
Pfizer
Johnson & Johnson
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Business & Finance
JPMorgan Chase
Goldman Sachs
Deloitte
Ernst & Young (EY)
Bank of America
Citigroup
Media & Entertainment
NBC Universal
The New York Times
HBO
ViacomCBS
Spotify
Warner Bros.
Government & Education
U.S. Department of Education
NASA
City of New York
Department of Homeland Security
Public school districts across the U.S.
New York City is home to top employers, giving LIU students access to excellent job opportunities.
Career Services & Placement Support
LIU’s Career Services Center helps students with:
Job & Internship Search Assistance – Access to LIU’s job portal and employer network.
Resume & Cover Letter Workshops – One-on-one career counseling and document reviews.
Mock Interviews & Career Coaching – Improve interview skills and professional communication.
Internship & Job Fairs – On-campus recruitment events twice a year.
Networking & Alumni Mentorship – Connect with successful alumni and industry professionals.
More details: LIU Career Services
Salary & Average Pay for LIU Graduates
Field of Study |
Average Starting Salary (USD/Year) |
|---|---|
|
Engineering & Computer Science |
$75,000 - $100,000 |
|
Business & Finance |
$60,000 - $85,000 |
|
Healthcare (Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health) |
$70,000 - $110,000 |
|
Media & Communications |
$50,000 - $75,000 |
|
Education & Social Sciences |
$45,000 - $65,000 |
|
Supply Chain & Logistics |
$55,000 - $80,000 |
STEM and Healthcare graduates earn higher salaries, and many secure jobs through internships before graduation.
Internship & Co-Op Opportunities
Many LIU programs require internships or co-op experiences, allowing students to gain real-world experience.
Business, Media, and Healthcare students frequently land paid internships with top companies in New York City.
International students can apply for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) and Optional Practical Training (OPT) to gain U.S. work experience.
Career Services assists international students with work authorization, internship placements, and visa support.
Why Choose LIU for Placements?
High job placement rate with competitive salaries.
Located in New York City, providing internships and career opportunities in various industries.
Strong employer partnerships in STEM, Business, Media, and Healthcare.
Internship-to-job conversion opportunities.
Acceptance Rate: 85-90%
LIU has a moderately selective admission process, making it accessible to students with a solid academic background. The university evaluates applicants based on GPA, test scores (if required), and overall academic performance.
For Undergraduate Admissions:
High School GPA: Minimum 2.75 on a 4.0 scale
English Proficiency (For International Students): TOEFL 75, IELTS 6.0, Duolingo 100
SAT/ACT: Optional but recommended for some programs
Some programs (Nursing, Pharmacy) may have additional requirements
For Graduate Admissions:
Bachelor’s GPA: Minimum 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
GRE/GMAT: Required for some programs (varies by department)
English Proficiency: TOEFL 79, IELTS 6.5, Duolingo 110
Letters of Recommendation & Statement of Purpose (for most programs)
Address: 1 University Plaza, Brooklyn, NY 11201, USA
Located in downtown Brooklyn, just 15 minutes from Manhattan.
Close to Wall Street, Times Square, and major business hubs, offering internship and job opportunities.
Urban campus with modern facilities, research centers, and networking opportunities.
