
Long Island University - Riverhead is located in Riverhead, NY and is a nonprofit private institution that assists students to meet their educational goals. The lower student/teacher ratio and access to teachers is due primarily to the smaller enrollment, over 300 students, maintained by Long Island University - Riverhead.
A list of some of the programs offered are:
- Law and Justice Administration
- Reading Teacher Education
- Elementary Education
- Special Education
- Social Sciences
The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, transcripts, records, and test scores, which are then reviewed by the admissions office.
Tuition is approximately $35,000 annually, though it may change based on different types of circumstances. Students should visit the school's tuition calculator to determine cost. Some students at this school may be eligible for financial aid, which is typically offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work study programs.
To see a full list of areas of study, enrollment information, admissions information, and more, please visit the school's website at http://liu.edu.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may give you an idea of the students Long Island University – Riverhead accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- Life Experience Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Long Island University – Riverhead has a total student population of about 150.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $34,000-$40,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- Per unit charges are around $1,200 for part time students
Financial Aid Details
The financial aid table below details the types of financial aid, along with the percent of students receiving aid, and on average the amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 92% | $16,768 |
Student Loans (Federal) | 69% | $9,097 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To support students and graduates, Long Island University – Riverhead may offer student services like those listed below:- Night and weekend classes available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Counseling assistance
- Work study style employment
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Graduate Teacher Education Program
- * Accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council, Accreditation Committee (since 2009)
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.

Get more information about the programs offered by Long Island University – Riverhead by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Communications and Journalism
- Communication and Media Studies (B)
Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer and Information Systems Security
Education
Security and Protective Services
- Homeland Security (C, M)
- Law and Justice Administration
Social Sciences
Data Disclaimer
Information displayed on this page has been obtained from Institution, State, and Federal data sources, including the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) Survey 2010-2016. Information should be solely used for informational purposes only and may not be accurate for the current year. Contact Long Island University – Riverhead for official up-to-date information.