What makes Long Island University a top-ranked institution?
In the tradition of great universities, Long Island University brings together a broad and distinguished faculty of about 700 members, and almost 30,000 graduate and undergraduate students enrolled in over 550 degree and certificate programs. In the past 10 years, LIU has completed $200 million in capital improvements across all campuses. Our students receive personal attention and superb instruction in small class settings in an institution that is committed to instilling in its students a lifelong capacity for learning. Why does Long Island University need your help? Long Island University has the largest operating budget of all private universities and colleges on Long Island, with an annual budget of over $360 million. Approximately ninety percent of undergraduate students receive some form of financial aid, a significant portion of which is funded by the University. The University has traditionally depended upon alumni, parents and friends to help support scholarships and other pr