LIU Brooklyn

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2017 Undergraduate Tuition

$35,038

2% growth from 2016

2017 Average Net Price

$26,771

After Financial Aid

2023 Default Rate

0.155%

on Student Loans

2017 Acceptance Rate

84.3%

6,830 Applicants

2017 Enrolled Students

6,982

73.5% Full-Time

2017 Graduation Rate

31.3%

253 Graduates

Costs

In 2017, the median undergraduate tuition at LIU Brooklyn is $35,038.

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $26,771.

In 2017, 84% of undergraduate students attending LIU Brooklyn received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 63% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$35,038

2017 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2017, the cost of tuition at LIU Brooklyn was $35,038.

This chart compares the tuition costs of LIU Brooklyn (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$26,771

2017 Value

3.16%

1 Year Growth

In 2017 LIU Brooklyn had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $26,771. Between 2016 and 2017, the average net price of LIU Brooklyn grew by 3.16%.

This chart compares the average net price of LIU Brooklyn (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$19,213

Room and Board

$2,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at LIU Brooklyn was of $19,213 in 2017. The cost of room and board increased by 2.2% between 2016 and 2017.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at LIU Brooklyn (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

84%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

63%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

84% of undergraduate students at LIU Brooklyn received financial aid through grants or loans in 2017. This represents a decline of 4.55% with respect to 2016, when 88% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at LIU Brooklyn (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.155%

2023 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2023 the default rate for borrower's at LIU Brooklyn was 0.155%, which represents 4 out of the 2584 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

LIU Brooklyn had a total enrollment of 6,982 students in 2017. The full-time enrollment at LIU Brooklyn is 5,133 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,849. This means that 73.5% of students enrolled at LIU Brooklyn are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at LIU Brooklyn, both undergraduate and graduate, is 22.9% White, 22.1% Black or African American, 14.2% Hispanic or Latino, 13.6% Asian, 2.25% Two or More Races, 0.272% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.115% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at LIU Brooklyn in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (16.4%), followed by Black or African American Female (15.4%) and Asian Female (11.2%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (20.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (12.5%) and White Male (8.43%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

73.5%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at LIU Brooklyn in 2017, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,982 students. The full-time enrollment at LIU Brooklyn is 5,133 and the part-time enrollment is 1,849. This means that 73.5% of students enrolled at LIU Brooklyn are enrolled full-time compared with 67.1% at similar Masters Colleges and Universities.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at LIU Brooklyn (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

64%

2017 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at LIU Brooklyn was 64%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Masters Colleges and Universities (73%), LIU Brooklyn had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at LIU Brooklyn (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2017)

White
1,597 enrolled students
Black or African American
1,543 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
990 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at LIU Brooklyn is 22.9% White, 22.1% Black or African American, 14.2% Hispanic or Latino, 13.6% Asian, 2.25% Two or More Races, 0.272% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.115% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Masters Colleges and Universities is 47.4% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, and 13.6% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1,233 students (17.7%) did not report their race.

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