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Long Island University
Explore admissions details for Long Island University, including acceptance rate, tuition, net price, testing data, student size, and an estimated 4.0 GPA fit range that can be used with your converter results.
About LIU Post
Long Island University is a private nonprofit institution in Brookville, NY. It is listed as a bachelor's degree institution in the current dataset. Based on the latest available data, Long Island University is broadly accessible with an acceptance rate of 90%. Reported student size is about 5,478, which helps frame the scale of the campus experience.
Long Island University is included here as part of the CalcmyGPA US school discovery directory, which is designed to help students compare acceptance rate, tuition, SAT and ACT ranges, student size, and GPA-fit guidance in one place. If you are researching whether Long Island University should be a reach, match, or stronger-fit option, this profile gives a faster planning summary before you move into application strategy.
Acceptance Rate
90%
Average SAT
1,259
Average ACT
28
Student Size
5,478
In-State Tuition
$41,642
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,642
LIU Post Acceptance Rate, SAT, ACT, and Admissions Data
Long Island University sits in the broadly accessible range with an acceptance rate of 90%. The average SAT shown here is 1,259, and the midpoint ACT composite is 28. Graduation rate is 52%, which adds useful perspective beyond admissions alone.
Admissions data matters because school selectivity is rarely about one number alone. For Long Island University, acceptance rate, SAT or ACT ranges, and graduation-rate signals work better when read together, especially for students comparing several US schools with similar reputations, cost, or GPA expectations.
Acceptance
90%
Graduation Rate
52%
SAT Average
1,259
ACT Composite
28
SAT Reading
605
SAT Math
605
Graduation Rate
52%
Control
Private Nonprofit
LIU Post Tuition, Net Price, and Cost of Attendance
Long Island University reports in-state tuition of $41,642 and out-of-state tuition of $41,642. Average net price is $23,901, which can be more useful than sticker tuition when comparing affordability. Estimated annual cost of attendance is $52,419 before individual aid differences. Median debt for completers is $23,577.
Cost is often where school lists change the most. This Long Island University cost section is meant to help you compare tuition, average net price, and overall attendance cost more naturally, so you can judge whether the school looks realistic financially before spending more time on essays, applications, or score comparisons.
In-State Tuition
$41,642
Out-of-State Tuition
$41,642
Average Net Price
$23,901
Attendance Cost
$52,419
Average Net Price
$23,901
Cost of Attendance
$52,419
Median Debt
$23,577
LIU Post Student Size, Graduation Rate, and Outcomes
Long Island University enrolls about 5,478 students. Private Nonprofit control can affect tuition structure, funding, and campus priorities. Reported median earnings 10 years after entry are $59,950.
Student size and outcomes add important perspective that pure admissions numbers miss. For many applicants, the right US school is not just about getting in, but also about campus scale, graduation success, and longer-term earnings potential, which is why this Long Island University profile keeps those factors visible before you drill into calculators or related schools.
Student Size
5,478
Median Earnings
$59,950
LIU Post GPA Requirements and Academic Fit
A practical GPA floor for discovery purposes is around 2.30 on the 4.0 scale. A stronger target is around 2.65 to improve fit. This is an estimate used to turn converter results into school suggestions, not an official admissions guarantee.
The GPA fit range on this page is not an official minimum from Long Island University. It is a planning layer that helps you compare your converted 4.0 GPA against other US school profiles in a more practical way. That makes it useful for deciding whether Long Island University looks more like a reach, match, or stronger-fit school inside the wider directory.
Long Island University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
Estimated Floor
2.30
Recommended GPA
2.65
How to Apply to LIU Post Strategically
Use this section as a quick application guide before you decide whether LIU Post belongs in your reach, match, or safety group. The goal is to keep admissions fit, affordability, and official requirements in view at the same time.
Check your fit before treating it as a match
Compare Long Island University with schools that have similar size, cost, selectivity, and GPA expectations before you decide where it belongs on your list.
Review cost early, not after you apply
Look at tuition, net price, and overall attendance cost early so affordability is part of the decision from the start, not something you discover after you are already committed.
Confirm official requirements on the school website
Use the official admissions and financial-aid pages for final requirements, deadlines, prerequisite expectations, and any updated testing or application-policy changes.
LIU Post Admissions, GPA, Tuition, and FAQ
What is the acceptance rate at Long Island University?
Long Island University currently shows an acceptance rate of 90% in this dataset.
How competitive is Long Island University?
Long Island University is less selective than many national-name schools, but applicants should still compare GPA, testing, cost, and program fit before applying.
What GPA is competitive for Long Island University?
This page estimates a discovery fit band around 2.30 to 2.65 on the 4.0 scale. These are guidance estimates, not official minimums.
How much does Long Island University cost?
Long Island University reports in-state tuition of $41,642, out-of-state tuition of $41,642, and an average net price of $23,901.
What test scores are shown for Long Island University?
Long Island University shows an average SAT of 1,259 and an ACT composite midpoint of 28.
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