Long Island University
Brookville, New York
The C.W. Post Campus of Long Island University offers the best of an American college education: excellent academics, many student activities and a safe and beautiful environment just a short train ride away from the excitement of New York City.
C.W. Post is one of six campuses of Long Island University, one of the largest private universities in the United States. Serving a population of 8,500 full- and part-time students, the campus is distinguished by programs of excellence. The campus is set in the idyllic neighborhood known as the "Gold Coast," an historic suburban community that has been the subject of popular novels and major motion pictures. The campus is just 40 minutes away from the excitement of New York City.
The high-tech campus includes more than 500 computers for student use, free Internet and email accounts, laboratories for music, multimedia arts and computer science, and networked “smart classrooms.”
Academic and Sport Facilities
Over 100 undergraduate programs and 70 graduate programs in Accountancy, Business, Education, Health Professions, Information and Computer Science, Liberal Arts and Sciences, Public Service, Visual and Performing Arts.
8-Lane Swimming Pool, 3 Full-Size Basketball/Volleyball Courts, 3,000 Seat Arena with Stadium-style Lighting, Indoor Elevated Mondo Super-X Jogging Track, Racquet ball Courts, Multipurpose Rooms for: Aerobics, Dance, Exercise.
Fitness Area: Exercise bikes, Rowing machines, Treadmills, Universal gym equipment, Stair Climbers, Free weights.
Dormitories and School Residences
Residence Halls - C.W. Post offers several types of residence halls with traditional-style two, three or four person rooms; suites with up to eight students sharing a common living area; an 'intensified study' residence hall for quiet-time 24 hours a day; and a year-round residence hall for students who plan to remain on campus between semesters. All rooms have telephone connections, cable TV availability and internet access.
Academic Admission Requirements
New undergraduates: Grade Point Average from Secondary School GPA of C+ (2.5) or most recent college/university attended. Graduate admissions requirements vary by program.
TOEFL: 527 paper-based, 197 computer-based, 71 internet-based, or 5.5 IELTS
Starting Dates
Fall Semester: Early September, Spring Semester: Late January
| Number of Students: | Teacher/Student Ratio: | For Details Visit Website: |
|---|---|---|
| 4897 (300 international) | 1:15 | Long Island University |
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Other Services Offered:
- Help with holiday accommodation
- Orientation service upon arrival
Closest International and Local Airports:
John F. Kennedy International, LaGuardia, Islip-MacArthur