Long Island University - Brooklyn
Ranked #369 U.S. News & World Report – Best National Rankings 2024
Why Long Island University - Brooklyn?
Long Island University Brooklyn is your bridge to an exceptional education and promising career. Living in Brooklyn means you’ll be near New York City’s tech district, top tourist attractions and Fortune 500 companies.
We offer professional programs in pharmaceutical sciences, business, AI and computer science, among others. We also have LIU Pharmacy, Brooklyn’s only pharmacy school. LIU Pharmacy is located in one of the US’ biggest healthcare job markets.
You’ll be learning and networking right in the heart of the Brooklyn Tech Triangle — home to more than 500 tech and innovation companies, as well as creative innovators. Take advantage of this strategic location to network with brilliant minds.
In-between classes and internships, you can explore Brooklyn’s lively cultural and entertainment scene. Dine in restaurants serving international cuisine, explore iconic sites like the Brooklyn Bridge or hang out at Coney Island. For more exciting opportunities, Manhattan is one subway ride away.
Key Rankings:
Top 10 Most Diverse Places to Live in New York, according to Niche.com 2023
Downtown Brooklyn is ranked among the Top 20 in Best Places for Young Professionals in New York, according to Niche.com 2023
Top 20 Best Student Cities in the World, according to QS Best Student Cities 2024
Campus and location
Long Island University - Brooklyn campuses
LIU Brooklyn Campus
LIU Brooklyn is located near the Barclays Center, as well as the trendy restaurants and boutiques of Fort Greene. The campus is just a short subway ride to the cultural and professional opportunities of Manhattan. LIU Brooklyn allows students to realize their full potential as ethically grounded, intellectually vigorous and socially responsible global citizens. Click here for the virtual tour of the campus.
Costs and Entry Requirements
Typical costs
Below, you will find the estimated cost of attendance at LIU.
Tuition fees, accommodation prices and food costs may vary depending on your chosen degree, student residences and personal spending habits.
Cost
Approximate amount per year (USD)
Tuition Fees
$32,448 - $85,176
Accommodation
$4,919 - $12,344
Meals
$2,503 - $3,012
Insurance
$3,746 - $3,746
ESTIMATED TOTAL
$43,616
-$104,278
Scholarships
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Entry requirements
Typical entry requirements for Long Island University are shown below. Please note that specific admission requirements may vary based on academic program.
Academic Entry Requirements
GPA: Specific admissions requirements may vary by academic program. Please refer to the university website for more details.English Language Requirements
IELTS: 6 TOEFL: 75 Duolingo: 100 PTEA: 59 TOEFL My Best Score Accepted?: Y
Typical costs
Below, you will find the estimated cost of attendance at LIU.
Tuition fees, accommodation prices and food costs may vary depending on your chosen degree, student residences and personal spending habits.
Cost
Approximate amount per year (USD)
Tuition Fees
$32,448 - $85,176
Accommodation
$4,919 - $12,344
Meals
$2,503 - $3,012
Insurance
$3,746 - $3,746
ESTIMATED TOTAL
$43,616
-$104,278
Scholarships
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Entry requirements
Typical entry requirements for Long Island University are shown below. Please note that specific admission requirements may vary based on academic program.
Academic Entry Requirements
GPA: Specific admissions requirements may vary by academic program. Please refer to the university website for more details.English Language Requirements
IELTS: 6.5 TOEFL: 79 Duolingo: 105 PTEA: 59 TOEFL My Best Score Accepted?: Y
Top Ranked Subjects
Business
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Computer Science
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Psychology
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Nursing
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Careers
At LIU Brooklyn, you’re poised to succeed before you even graduate. You’ll have access to the following:
An outstanding alumni network
Career success workshops
Résumé building during your first semester
Job and internship fairs
Access to online career platforms, like Handshake and Big Interview
Our Brooklyn campus is located within the Brooklyn Tech Triangle, which is home to more than 500 tech and innovation companies, as well as thousands of creative innovators. Take advantage of this strategic location and network with the best minds in New York City.
Accommodation
Student accommodation is available at the LIU Brooklyn campus. Located in the heart of Fort Greene, you’ll be living just minutes away from the Barclays Center, the Brooklyn Bridge and other famous attractions.
More information about accommodation can be found on Long Island University's website.
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Services and facilities
The Learning Center
To help our students achieve academic success, The Learning Center provides a full range of support services and educational strategies, including:
The Writing Center
Tutoring Program
Disability Support Services
Academic Success Workshops
Recreation and wellness
At LIU Brooklyn, we want recreation and wellness to be part of every student’s lifestyle. Our campus boasts state-of-the-art wellness centers (including the Steinberg Wellness Center), an Esports stadium (the Brooklyn Campus Esports Arena) and well-appointed athletic facilities (including the Brooklyn Campus Athletic Field).
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How to apply
How to apply
Application deadlines
Fall: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis up until the start of classes each semester Spring: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis up until the start of classes each semester Summer: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis up until the start of classes each semester LIU has a rolling admissions policy, meaning that you can apply up until the beginning of the semester. It s important to apply as soon as possible so that you have plenty of time to secure your student visa. We recommend applying anywhere from 5 to 12 months prior to the start date. Please note that some programs do have strict deadlines. You can visit your program website at LIU Brooklyn or LIU Post for more details.
Application documents required to receive an offer
High School Transcripts Passport English Test Score: TOEFL/IELTS required Accounting Of Time: INTO AoC/Email/University for required University Transcript (transfer students) SAT: SAT/ACT required Reference Letters: 2 letters of recommendation required Personal Statement: Statement of purpose required Unofficial documents are permitted for evaluation purposes. For review purposes we will accept copies of all documents. Upon being accepted you will be required to submit official transcripts in sealed envelopes and have official test scores reported to LIU Brooklyn.
Testing codes
TOEFL: 2070 SAT: 2070 ACT: 2792 GRE: 2070 GMAT: 2070
Post-offer process
Confirmation deadlines
Fall: May 1 Spring: January 1 Confirmation dates may change. Please check with your admissions advisor for the latest information.
Preparing for arrival
Before arrival
Create Online Student Account: https://my.liu.edu/psp/MYPRD/?cmd=login&languageCd=ENG& Register for Orientation: https://www.liu.edu/Brooklyn/Orientation Apply for Housing (On-Campus and/or Off-Campus): Follow the instructions found in your MyLIU Student Center portal under the icon "University Housing." Complete Immunization and Health Forms: https://liu.edu/brooklyn/admissions/Freshmen Enroll in Student Health Insurance Submit Final/Official Transcripts and Test Scores Pay Tuition and Fees: https://liu.edu/enrollment-services/tuition-fees/billing-payments
After arrival
Attend Orientation: https://www.liu.edu/Brooklyn/Orientation Register for Classes: https://liu.edu/enrollment-services/registration, https://my.liu.edu/psp/MYPRD/?cmd=login&languageCd=ENG& Submit Final/Official Transcripts and Test Scores if not sent earlier Pay Remaining Tuition and Fees if applicable How to Pay: https://liu.edu/enrollment-services/tuition-fees/billing-payments Health Screening
How to apply
Application deadlines
Fall: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis up until the start of classes each semester Spring: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis up until the start of classes each semester Summer: Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis up until the start of classes each semester LIU has a rolling admissions policy, meaning that you can apply up until the beginning of the semester. It s important to apply as soon as possible so that you have plenty of time to secure your student visa. We recommend applying anywhere from 5 to 12 months prior to the start date. Please note that some programs do have strict deadlines. You can visit your program website at LIU Brooklyn or LIU Post for more details.
Application documents required to receive an offer
English Test Score: TOEFL/IELTS score required Accounting Of Time University Transcript Reference Letters: 2 letters of recommendation Personal Statement/Essay: Statement of purpose required Unofficial documents are permitted for evaluation purposes. For review purposes we will accept copies of all documents. Upon being accepted you will be required to submit official transcripts in sealed envelopes and have official test scores reported to LIU Brooklyn. Work Experience: Resume required
Testing codes
TOEFL: 2070 SAT: 2070 ACT: 2792 GRE: 2070 GMAT: 2070
Post-offer process
Confirmation deadlines
Fall: May 1 Spring: January 1 Confirmation dates may change. Please check with your admissions advisor for the latest information.
Preparing for arrival
Before arrival
Create Online Student Account: https://my.liu.edu/psp/MYPRD/?cmd=login Register for Orientation: https://www.liu.edu/Brooklyn/Orientation Apply for Housing (On-Campus and/or Off-Campus): https://liu.edu/brooklyn/Campus-Life Complete Immunization and Health Forms: https://liu.edu/brooklyn/admissions/Forms-and-Documents Enroll in Student Health Insurance Submit Final/Official Transcripts and Test Scores Pay Tuition and Fees How to Pay: https://liu.edu/enrollment-services/tuition-fees/billing-payments
After arrival
Attend Orientation Register for Classes: https://liu.edu/enrollment-services/registration, https://my.liu.edu/psp/MYPRD/?cmd=login&languageCd=ENG& Submit Final/Official Transcripts and Test Scores if not sent earlier Pay Remaining Tuition and Fees if applicable: https://liu.edu/enrollment-services/tuition-fees/billing-payments Health Screening