| Screen last updated on: December 2016 |
| Total undergraduates: |
4,291 |
| Full-time undergraduates: |
3,722 |
| Part-time undergraduates: |
569 |
| Total graduate students: |
3,581 |
| Full-time graduate students: |
2,745 |
| Part-time graduate students: |
836 |
| Average age of full-time undergraduates: |
21 |
| U.S. region where majority of students come from: |
Middle Atlantic |
| Percent of full-time U.S. undergraduates from out of state: |
10% |
| First-year student enrollment breakdown: |
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| 0.3% | American Indian or Alaskan Native |
| 23.3% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 9.8% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 16.4% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 25.7% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 2.1% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino | | 9.8% | Nonresident Alien |
| 12.4% | 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 |
| 13.4% | Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 7.4% | Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 12.7% | Hispanic/Latino |
| 0.1% | Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino | | 18.8% | White, non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 1.2% | Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino |
| 18.0% | Nonresident Alien |
| 27.9% | Race and/or Ethnicity unknown |
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| Campus size: |
215 acres |
| City or town school is located in: |
Old Westbury |
| Population of city/town: |
4,671 |
| Locations of branch/satellite campuses: |
Campuses abroad in Canada, China, and Abu Dhabi. |
| Nearest major city: |
New York City |
| Distance of nearest major city: |
25 miles |
| Population of nearest major city: |
8,491,079 |
| Online campus map: |
www.nyit.edu |
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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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- coed dorms (99%)
- special housing for disabled students (1%)
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| Percent of freshmen who live in school housing: |
18% |
| Percent of students who live in school housing: |
21% |
| Percent of students who live off campus: |
79% |
| Percent of all students who have cars on campus: |
65% |
| Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age: |
no |
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| Every student is required to lease or own a computer: |
no |
| Every student is required to take a computer course: |
no |
| Computer equipment is provided in: |
residence halls, library, computer center/lab(s), student center |
| Internet access provided to all students: |
yes |
| E-mail services/accounts provided to all students: |
yes |
| School has a library on campus: |
yes |
| Additional library facilities/collections: |
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Architecture/art and medical libraries. |
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| Museums and other special academic buildings/equipment on campus: |
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Art gallery, health care clinic, financial technology center, simulated trading floor, auditorium. |
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| Remedial learning services: |
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reading, writing, math, study skills |
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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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minority student, veteran student, career, personal, academic, psychological |
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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 |
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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 |
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| Amount of campus that is accessible to physically handicapped: |
100% |
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| Number of social fraternities on campus: |
7 |
| Percent of men who join fraternities: |
3% |
| Number of social sororities on campus: |
4 |
| Percent of women who join sororities: |
4% |
| Student activities: |
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student government, student newspaper, literary magazine, radio station, television station |
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| School newspaper(s): |
The Campus Slate |
| Number of honor societies: |
11 |
| Total number of registered organizations: |
50 |
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| School has an athletic program: |
yes |
| Athletic director: |
Duane Bailey,
Director of Intercollegiate Athletics and Recreation |
| School colors: |
blue and gold |
| School mascot: |
Bears |
| Athletic conference memberships: |
East Coast Conference |
| Sports offered |
Scholarships? |
Athletic Assoc. |
| Men's baseball | yes | NCAA Div. I |
| Men's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's lacrosse | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Men's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's basketball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's cross-country | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's soccer | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's softball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's tennis | yes | NCAA Div. II |
| Women's volleyball | yes | NCAA Div. II |
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| Athletic facilities: |
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Baseball and softball fields; gymnasium; basketball and tennis courts |
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| Intramural/Recreational sports: |
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basketball, flag football, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball |
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| Club sports for men: |
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cheerleading |
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| Club sports for women: |
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cheerleading |
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| Public transportation serves campus: |
yes |
| Nearest international airport: |
New York (LaGuardia) (17 miles) |
| Nearest other airport: |
New York (Kennedy) (20 miles) |
| Nearest passenger train service: |
New York (24 miles) |
| Nearest passenger bus service: |
New York (23 miles) |
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| Institutional employment is available: |
yes |
| Off-campus employment opportunities for undergraduates are: |
good |
| Freshmen are discouraged from working for first term: |
no |
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| Percent of graduates who pursue further study: |
18% immediately, 32% within one year of graduation, 82% within 5 years of graduation |
| List of graduate schools most often selected by recent graduates: |
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Columbia University, CUNY City College, New York University, Stony Brook University. |
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| Percent of graduates who enter job market in field related to major: |
58% within six months of graduation, 71% within one year of graduation, 77% within two years of graduation |
| List of firms that most frequently hire graduates: |
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Deloitte, Verizon, JP Morgan Chase, North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health Systems, Bloomberg LLP, Viacom-Nickelodeon, Samsung |
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| List of most prominent alumni/ae: |
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- Vincent Sadusky, President and CEO, LIN Media
- John Antioco, Chairman, Board of Directors, Red Mango Inc.
- Monte Redman, President and CEO, Astoria Federal Savings.
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