College Overview
Type: |
Private institution |
Year Founded: |
1955 |
Religious Affiliation: |
None |
Academic Calendar: |
Semester |
Undergrad Student Body: |
3,627 |
Local Setting: |
Suburban |
Endowment: |
$11,062,674 |
Application Deadline: |
Rolling |
Application Fee: |
$25 |
Selectivity: |
Less selective |
Tuition Costs: |
$13,800 |
Room & Board Costs: |
$N/A |
Extracurricular Activites
Student Activities: |
choral groups, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook |
Student Organizations: |
40 |
Honor Societies: |
Alphi Chi, Delta Mu Delta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Sigma Iota, Alpha Eta Rho, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha Theta, Psi Chi, Phi Delta Kappa, Sigma Tau Delta |
Religious Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Campus ministries, Christian Club |
International Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) International Club, La Family, Celtic Society, Pan Club - African American Carribean Club |
Other Organizations: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association, Paintball, OPEN, Women in Aviation, Dorm Council, Field Biology Club, Italian Club, Business Council, Exceptional Children, Aviation Model Building, Cultural Affairs Committee, Rainbow Society - Gay & Lesbian, AAAE Commuter Council, Music Society, Philosophy Club, Health Club, The Education Club, Idle Hour Accounting Sociey, Dorm Council - Brookhaven and Oakdale, The Year Book, Martial Arts Club, Photography Club |
Student Papers: |
(Appears as submitted by school) Lion's Voice; Riverrun |
Number of Fraternities: |
1 |
Fraternity Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Fraternity Members: |
N/A |
Number of Sororities: |
0 |
Sorority Chapter Houses |
0 |
Percent Sorority Members: |
N/A |
College Services
Basic: |
nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance |
Remedial: |
math, writing, study skills |
Counseling: |
minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious |
Career: |
co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training |
Local Hiring Firms: |
N/A |
Library: |
Yes |
# of Library Books: |
232,380 |
Library Facilities: |
N/A |
Museums |
N/A |
Computers Available: |
210 |
Computers At: |
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center |
Wired Classrooms |
N/A |
Wired Labs: |
210 |
On-Campus Wireless Network: |
Yes |
Wireless Areas: |
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in computer labs |
Wireless Capacity: |
N/A |
Online Registration: |
Yes |
Campus Safety: |
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
Campus Life
Offers Housing: |
Yes |
Campus Housing: |
Yes |
Off Campus Assistance: |
Yes |
Housing Types Available: |
coed dorms (100%) |
Sprinkler System: |
N/A |
Fire Alarms: |
N/A |
Campus Size: |
55 acres |
Nearest Airports (miles): |
JFK International, New York City (35), Islip MacArthur (5) |
Nearest Train Stations(miles) |
LI Railroad, Oakdale (1) |
Nearest Bus Stations (miles): |
New York City (40) |
Cars Permittedt: |
Yes |
Army ROTC |
Not offered |
Navy ROTC: |
Not offered |
Airforce ROTC: |
Offered at cooperating institution (Manhattan College) |
Alcohol Permitted: |
No |
Additional Policies: |
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited |
Popular Events: |
Hispanic Heritage, International Dinner - Annual, Thanksgiving Dinner, Latin Night, Women's Month Celebration, Live Irish Music Night, Black History Month Celebration |
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