Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
Total undergraduates: |
4,661 |
Full-time undergraduates: |
4,045 |
Part-time undergraduates: |
616 |
Total graduate students: |
3,509 |
Full-time graduate students: |
2,044 |
Part-time graduate students: |
1,465 |
Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
23 |
U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Northeast |
Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
12% |
First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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0.6% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
13.2% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
21.3% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
15.2% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.4% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 16.9% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.5% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | 5.0% | Nonresident Alien |
24.8% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown: |
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0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
15.8% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
27.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
14.8% | Hispanic/Latino |
0.2% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | 20.1% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
2.8% | Nonresident Alien |
16.1% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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Campus size: |
11 acres |
City or town school is located in: |
New York City |
Population of city/town: |
8,405,837 |
Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Branch campuses in Brentwood, Brookville, Riverhead, and Westchester. |
Online campus map: |
liu.edu/Brooklyn/About/ Visit/Campus-Map |
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Institution offers housing: |
yes |
Campus housing available to all unmarried students regardless of year: |
yes |
Housing types (% in housing type, if given): |
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Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
26% |
Percent of students who live in school housing: |
14% |
Percent of students who live off campus: |
86% |
Student conduct policies: |
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class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
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Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
yes |
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Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
Every student is required to take a computer course: |
yes |
Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
Total number of microcomputers available to students: |
580 |
Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
School has a library on campus: |
yes |
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Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills, Discipline-specific learning services. |
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Additional services offered: |
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nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance |
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Counseling services: |
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military, veteran student, older student, birth control, career, personal, academic, psychological, religious |
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Career placement services: |
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co-op education, internships, career/job search classes, interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, employer/industry panels, job management system, graduate school workshops, federal government speakers bureau, targeted career-focused workshops, career fair preparation sessions, off-campus career events listing. |
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Services for students with disabilities: |
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note-taking services, tape recorders, tutors, reader services, interpreters for hearing-impaired, adaptive equipment, braille services, distraction-free test environment. |
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Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
95% |
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Number of social fraternities on campus: |
6 |
Percent of men who join fraternities: |
3% |
Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
Percent of women who join sororities: |
3% |
Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, yearbook, radio station, television station |
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School newspaper(s): |
Seawanhaka, published once every two weeks |
Total number of registered organizations: |
77 |
Campus-based religious organizations: |
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Chabad of LIU, Christian Fellowship Club, Hillel, Jewish Pharmacy Society, Muslim Students Association, Newman Club |
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Minority student organizations: |
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Aashiqui, African Students Association, Asian Students Association, Black Students Union, Caribbean Students Movement, IndoAmerican Pharmacists Society, Latinos Unidos, National Black MBA Association, National Association of Black Accountants, Sangam
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International student organizations: |
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international students club, Toastmasters International |
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Other student organizations, musical groups, activities, and committees: |
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Academy of Managed Care Pharmacists, Accounting Society; Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, American Pharmacists Association, Academy of Student Pharmacists, Activist IV Social Justice, Alms Alliance of HEOP, American Society of Health Systems Pharmacists, American Society of Consultant Pharmacists, Anime Connection Club, Campus Activities Board, Commuter Students Union, Chi Eta Phi, Colleges Against Cancer, Comupter Science Club, Cybernetics Study Association, iGive, Industry Pharmacists Organization, LIU Brooklyn Model United Nations Club, LIU Physical Therapy Club, Lambda Kappa Sigma, National Community Pharmacists Association, National PanHellenic Council, New Jersey Pharmacists Association, Pharmacy Students Leadership Council, Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Incorporated, Phi Lambda Sigma, PrePharmacy Club, Public Administration Society, Public Health Club, Residence Hall Association, Respiratory Care Club, Student Activities Board, Campus Activities Board, LIU Brooklyn Blackbird Pep Squad, LIU Television, Future as Men, Helping Hands, Student National Pharmacy Society, Occupational Therapy Club, Seawanhaka Newspaper, Sound Yearbook, Spectrum, Speech & Hearing Society, Student Affiliates of School Psychology, Student Government Association, Student Veterans Association, Student Pharmacy Society of the State of New York, Student Society of Health Systems Pharmacists, Students for Environmental Action |
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School has an athletic program: |
yes |
Athletic director: |
Brad Cohen, Director of Athletics |
Director of women's athletics: |
Margaret Alaimo, Deputy Director of Athletics |
School colors: |
black and silver |
School mascot: |
Blackbirds |
Athletic conference memberships: |
Northeast Conference (Division I, Football I-AA) |
Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Men's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's basketball | no | NCAA Div. I |
Women's bowling | no | |
Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's field hockey | no | |
Women's golf | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's swimming | no | |
Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's track and field (indoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's track and field (outdoor) | yes | NCAA Div. I |
Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
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Percent of students in varsity/club intercollegiate sports: |
30% |
Athletic facilities: |
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athletic centers, arena, baseball, lacrosse, soccer, and softball fields; basketball, tennis, and volleyball courts; fitness center, golf course, swimming pool, track, weight room |
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Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, bowling, dodgeball, flag football, soccer (bubble/indoor), table tennis, volleyball, Wiffle ball |
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Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
Nearest international airport: |
New York City (Laguardia) (10 miles) |
Nearest other airport: |
New York City (JFK) (13 miles) |
Nearest passenger train service: |
Brooklyn (near campus) |
Nearest passenger bus service: |
Brooklyn (near campus) |
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Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
Percent of full-time undergraduates working on campus: |
7% |
Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
excellent |
Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
12% immediately, 15% within one year of graduation, 19% within 5 years of graduation |
List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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LIU Brooklyn, LIU Post. |
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List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Aurobindo Pharma USA, Bellevue Hospital, CVS, Duane Reade, East Side House Settlement, Fit 4 Life NYC, Lutheran Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital, NYC Dept. of Health and Mental Hygiene, NYU Langone Medical Center, PWC, Quality Services for the Autism Community, Veterans Health Administration, US Social Security Administration, YAI/National Institute for People with Disabilites |
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List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Byron E. Lewis, Founder, Chairman, and CEO, UniWorld Group, Inc.
- Terry S. Semel, Founder, Chairman, and CEO, Windsor Media, Inc.
- Harriet Heilbrunn, philanthropist.
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