Long Island University - Brooklyn

Long Island University - Brooklyn requires a minimum of 120 credits to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Long Island University Brooklyn accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Long Island University Brooklyn has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 32% of students who start college at Long Island University Brooklyn finish the requirements for graduation within six years.

Long Island University Brooklyn offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No
Accelerated Degree Program	√
Transfer Credits Accepted	√
AP Credit Accepted	√
IB Credits Accepted	√
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Long Island University Brooklyn may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Long Island University Brooklyn?

Long Island University Brooklyn has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Long Island University Brooklyn.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	Yes
Science	Yes
Computer	Yes

Reminder: Check with Long Island University Brooklyn directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Long Island University Brooklyn

When choosing a major, Long Island University Brooklyn students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Long Island University Brooklyn.

Student Designed Majors

Long Island University Brooklyn allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Long Island University Brooklyn does not require students to complete a senior project.

Double Majoring at Long Island University Brooklyn

Long Island University Brooklyn offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide a unique combination of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Long Island University - Brooklyn

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Does Long Island University Brooklyn Have Services For Students With Disabilities?

✅ Long Island University Brooklyn does offer services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Long Island University Brooklyn Have An Online Program?

✅ Long Island University Brooklyn has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Long Island University Brooklyn Give AP Credit?

✅ Long Island University Brooklyn offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Long Island University Brooklyn Have An Honors Program?

✅ Long Island University Brooklyn offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, and offers a Freshman Honors College. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Long Island University Brooklyn.

Does Long Island University Brooklyn Require Internships?

❌ Long Island University Brooklyn studets are not required to complete an internship.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.

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Additional Information About Long Island University - Brooklyn

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Long Island University - Brooklyn Library

The main library on campus is the Salena Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Long Island University Brooklyn

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time. A 3-2 dual degree program is a five-year program wherein the first three years are spend taking undergraduate courses and the final two years are spent taking graduate courses. Upon completion of the 5 years, the student will be awarded two degrees, a bachelor's degree and a master's degree.

Long Island University Brooklyn offers these dual degree programs:

•Accounting, athletic training, communications sciences and disorders/speech-language pathology, health science, occupational therapy

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Long Island University Brooklyn have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every university. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Long Island University Brooklyn has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Long Island University Brooklyn include:

•an Army ROTC branch unit hosted at a cooperating instution off campus

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