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Long Island University Post

Long Island University Post
720 Northern Boulevard
Brookville, NY 11548

Official telephone: (516) 299-2000
Toll-free telephone: (800) LIU-PLAN
Fax number: (516) 299-2137
Website: www.liu.edu/post

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Joseph L. Schaefer,
Chief of Administration and Student Affairs

Contacting the office:

516 299-2900
800 LIU-PLAN (toll free)
post-enroll@liu.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

Priority filing date for fall:

December 1

Final filing date for fall:

rolling

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$50

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

yes

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

recommended

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

recommended

Off-campus interview:

can be arranged with admissions representative

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

no preference

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

rolling for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	6 recommended
Foreign language:	3 recommended
History:	2 recommended
Lab:	1 recommended
Math:	3 recommended
Science:	3 recommended
Academic electives:	6 recommended
Total:	24 recommended

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Portfolio required of art program applicants.
Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of dance program applicants.
Audition required of theatre program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

HEOP, conditional admission

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

yes

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank considered
recommendations important
standardized test scores very important
essay important

Nonacademic criteria:

interview considered
extracurricular activities important
particular talent/ability important
character/personal qualities important
alumni/ae relationship considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work important
work experience important

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.1

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

97%

Average SAT I:

503 verbal, 510 math, 1013 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

920 - 1100

Average ACT:

23 English, 22 math, 22 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

19 - 24

Test taken by majority of applicants:

SAT I

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

80%

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

27%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

must accept by May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified thereafter

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

6,550

Number of applicants offered admission:

5,437 (83%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

563 (10%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

75%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

14%

Tuition deposit amount:

$200, nonrefundable

Room deposit amount:

$300, refundable if student does not enroll.

Admission may be deferred:

yes, up to 1 semester

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