Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
89.77%
SAT Average
1,259
ACT Range
25-30
Long Island University Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 89.77%. This means approximately 898 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 5,478 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
89.77%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Middle States Commission on Higher Education | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $41,642 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $41,642 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $52,419 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $23,901 | State avg: $18,893. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 18.86% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 25.45% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does Long Island University Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$41,642
Room and board
$17,354
Books and supplies
$2,000
Other expenses
$2,500
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$52,419
Average net price
$23,901
Average aid coverage
54%
$28,518 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at Long Island University pays approximately $23,901 per year after grants and aid. This is above the New York average of $18,893 and above the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is Long Island University?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to New York and national averages.
Long Island University net price
$23,901
New York average
$18,893
National average
$17,506
Long Island University Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $41,642 and average net price at $23,901. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$41,642
Current net price
$23,901
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
55.44%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$59,950
Undergraduates
5,478
10-Year Median Earnings - Long Island University vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
Long Island University graduates earn about 1.4x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends Long Island University?
Undergraduates
5,478
Completion rate
55.44%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
18.86%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
25.45%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 18.86% of Long Island University students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 25.45% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at Long Island University
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use Long Island University's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
Long Island University lists Middle States Commission on Higher Education as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
Long Island University is listed at 720 Northern Blvd, Brookville, NY 11548-1327. Accreditor: Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Compare Schools
Compare Long Island University with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island University | 89.77% | $41,642 | $23,901 | $59,950 |
| Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences | 59.08% | $40,375 | $26,027 | $131,426 |
| Helene Fuld College of Nursing | 23.81% | $24,648 | $37,732 | $111,027 |
| SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University | Not available | Not available | Not available | $109,601 |
| Center for Allied Health Education | 18.52% | Not available | $35,431 | $107,249 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Long Island University's acceptance rate?
Long Island University's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 89.77%.
How much is Long Island University tuition?
Long Island University's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $41,642.
What is Long Island University's average net price?
Long Island University's average net price in the local dataset is $23,901.
What does Long Island University cost for families earning under $30,000?
College Scorecard income-bracket data shows an average net price of $20,478 for Long Island University students from families earning under $30,000. Actual costs vary; use the official net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
What is Long Island University's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $59,950 for Long Island University.
Is Long Island University accredited?
Long Island University's accreditor in the local dataset is Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
How many students attend Long Island University?
The local dataset lists 5,478 undergraduate students at Long Island University.
What percentage of Long Island University students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for Long Island University in the local dataset is 18.86%.
What is the federal loan rate at Long Island University?
The federal loan rate for Long Island University in the local dataset is 25.45%.
Where should I verify Long Island University data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with Long Island University or the latest official federal education data.