Long Island University, Post
Long Island University was founded in 1926. The university is committed to providing a high-quality education through teaching excellence and impactful research opportunities. With over 150 academic programs to choose from, LIU Post provides you with the flexibility to embark on a path that allows you to explore your intellectual passions under the close personal mentorship of field-leading experts. The University cultivates academic, professional, artistic, and co-curricular opportunities.
LIU Post is a scenic, historic, and scholarly campus that offers a small-school environment with the access and resources of a major metropolitan university. The University’s 330-acre campus is located on the estate of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 27 miles east of New York City on Long Island’s Gold Coast. The campus houses the College of Veterinary Medicine, the first professional School of Accountancy, an AACSB-accredited Business School, and an award-winning theater program. LIU is home to the world-renowned Tilles Center for the Performing Arts and the Bethpage Federal Credit Union Stadium, where supporters gather to cheer on the Sharks’ Division I athletic program.
Long Island University’s mission is to provide excellence and access in private higher education to people from all backgrounds who seek to expand their knowledge and prepare themselves for meaningful, educated lives and for service to their communities and the world.
LIU Post is a vibrant place to live and learn. Here on campus, learning and development is not limited to the classroom. We offer many student programs and opportunities to enrich your academic experience. Whether you are looking for ways to make life-long friendships, explore professional and career interests, or enhance your leadership skills, we are certain there is a club, organization, group, or program for you!
LIU Post is home to 700 international students from countries around the globe. Here at LIU Post, we have graduated thousands of international students who have gone on to become highly successful professionals in the U.S. and abroad.
LIU Post’s innovative Student-Run Businesses put you in positions of leadership at every stage: from purchasing merchandise to marketing to payroll, it’s your company. Proceeds are recycled back into the Pioneer ecosystem to build more student ventures and fund scholarships.
Location
Brookville, New York (USA)
LIU Post uniquely resides on the 329-acre estate formerly known as Hillwood. Our historic 330-acre campus located on Long Island’s historic Gold Coast offers an incredible learning environment that fosters academic achievement as well as student growth and development. As a LIU Post residential student, you will be part of an exciting college community that attracts students from all over the world. Eight campus residence halls of over 1,200 students are tailored to individual needs, from quiet study to semi-private suites. Living on campus allows you to become totally immersed in college life. You will enjoy the freedom of living on your own, while meeting new people and making lasting friendships. Living at LIU provides affordable housing rates, with utilities and laundry included. In addition, several meal plan options are available that can be used at on-campus dining locations.
Located just 25 miles east of New York City on Long Island’s historic Gold Coast, LIU Post is nestled in a suburb that Business Week called one of the most beautiful in the country. Here, you’ll find a classic college campus right out of a movie — it comes as no surprise that it’s been the location for several recent films and TV shows. LIU Post is close to entertainment, sports, and shopping venues, and is minutes from some of the world’s most beautiful beaches. And the unsurpassed professional and cultural opportunities of New York City are just a short train ride away.
School & Faculty
- Business
- Professional Accountancy
- Health Professions & Nursing
- Performing Arts
- Honors College
- Education, Information & Technology
- Computer Science, Innovation & Management Engineering
- Visual Arts Communication & Design
- Liberal Arts & Sciences