Nassau County Colleges Universities Private Public Education Long Island New York

	Adelphi University 1 South Avenue Garden City, NY 11530 t 1-800-ADELPHI www.adelphi.edu Founded in 1896, the first co-educational college in New York State. With its main campus in Garden City, NY and extension sites in Soho (NYC) and Huntington, it maintains a practical commitment to liberal arts in tandem with rigorous professional preparation.

	Briarcliffe College 1055 Stewart Avenue Bethpage, NY 11714 t 516-918-3600 t 1-888-333-1150 An accredited institution of higher learning. Briarcliffe College is accredited by the New York State Board of Regents and by the Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. We offer educational programs at the diploma, associate and baccalaureate levels to a diverse student body.
	Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 11549-1000 t 516-463-6600 www.hofstra.edu A private, nonsectarian, coeducational university located in Hempstead, Long Island, 25 miles east of Manhattan, New York City's cultural center.

	Long Island University C.W. Post 700 Northern Boulevard Brookville, NY 11548 www.liu.edu The eighth largest private (independent, nonprofit) university in the United States and is recognized by the United States Department of Education as a doctoral degree-granting institution. Brooklyn Campus: Established in 1926, the Brooklyn Campus, one of the fastest growing, most ethnically-diverse campuses in the metropolitan area, is located in the heart of revitalized downtown Brooklyn, N.Y. and offers over 185 academic programs. C.W. Post Campus: A tradition of excellence since 1954, C.W. Post offers more than 229 academic programs. Located in Brookville, N.Y. on Long Island's beautiful north shore, it is known for its small classes and distinguished faculty. Southampton College: Founded in 1963, Southampton College is located in the heart of the world-famous Hamptons and offers over 42 academic programs. Its marine and environmental program has produced 35 Fulbright Scholars since 1975.

	Molloy College 1000 Hempstead Avenue Rockville Centre, NY 11571 t 1-888-4MOLLOY www.molloy.edu The Dominican Sisters of the Congregation of the Holy Cross established Molloy College in the Catholic and Dominican tradition. At Molloy, all students are taught to seek truth, to promote human dignity, and to alleviate social ills. Molloy's faculty encourage open dialogue, a questioning spirit, and a wide range of opinions. A Molloy education challenges students to achieve and maintain the highest personal and ethical standards.

	Nassau Community College 1 Education Drive Garden City, NY 11530 t 516-222-7355 www.sunynassau.edu Type of institution: Public, 2-year. Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g., Direct Loans). Degrees offered: Associate's. Certificates offered: Less-than-2-years. Carnegie classification: Associate’s Colleges: - These institutions offer associate’s degree and certificate programs but, with few exceptions, award no baccalaureate degrees.

	New York Institute of Technology P.O. Box 8000 Old Westbury, NY 11568 t 516-686-7996 www.nyit.edu Founded in 1955 with a mission to provide career-focused education, to offer access to opportunity, to enhance learning through technology and to encourage applications-oriented research. NYIT has three campuses in the New York metropolitan area. Two are on Long Island, a suburban region east of New York City. The Dorothy and Alexander Schure Old Westbury campus is nestled among several former estates in the historic Gold Coast region of Nassau County’s north shore. The Central Islip campus is located on Suffolk County’s south shore, just minutes from several Atlantic Ocean beaches. The third NYIT campus is located in the New York City borough of Manhattan, just a few blocks from Lincoln Center and Central Park. New York Institute of Technology's Mission is (1) to provide career-oriented professional education; (2) to offer access to opportunity to all qualified students and (3) to support applications-oriented research that benefits the larger world.

	SUNY College at Old Westbury Route 107 (One Mile North of LIE, Exit 41N) Old Westbury, NY 11568-0210 t 516-876-3000 www.oldwestbury.edu Located on the historic North Shore of New York's Long Island, the SUNY College at Old Westbury is a community dedicated to learning and leadership. The only public four-year arts, science and business campus in Nassau County, Long Island, the College at Old Westbury features a 604-acre campus of spectacular wooded and open land located just 20 miles from the center of New York City. The College at Old Westbury offers students a small college environment where each student is urged to develop his or her individual talents, learn how that talent can be applied in society, and set the foundation for a lifetime of career, community and personal excellence. Through its broad multidisciplinary liberal arts programs, the College offers programs leading to Bachelor's of Arts, Bachelor's of Science and Bachelor's of Professional Studies degrees in such curricula as the arts, natural and behavioral sciences, business, teacher education and the humanities.

	The New York College for Wholistic Health, Education & Research 6801 Jericho Turnpike Syosset, NY 11791-4413 t 1-800-922-7337 www.nycollege.edu One of the premiere Colleges of Holistic medicine in the United States. We offer degree programs in Acupuncture, Oriental Medicine, Massage Therapy, Oriental Bodywork and Holistic Nursing. All programs lead to New York State licensing and/or national certification. Financial Aid is available.

	US Merchant Marine Academy (USMMA) 300 Steamboat Road Kings Point, NY 11024 t 516-773-5000 www.usmma.edu Will teach you how to succeed in the maritime and transportation industries or the Armed Forces, while it prepares you to receive a bachelor of science degree, a merchant marine license, and an appointment as a commissioned officer on reserve or active duty in the U.S. Armed Forces. But most importantly, Kings Point, through its unique combination of academic, regimental and shipboard programs, will train you as a leader of quality, integrity and high ethical standards. The academic and professional credentials that you earn, and the leadership ability you acquire, will set you apart and above as you enter the career marketplace.

	Webb Institute 298 Crescent Beach Road Glen Cove, NY 11542-1398 t 516-671-2213 f 516-674-9838 www.webb-institute.edu Located in Glen Cove, NY on Long Island Sound. Webb Institute is a unique, top-ranked undergraduate institution offering only one major: Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. It is also the only full-tuition scholarship private undergraduate program of its kind in the country.