Towns On Long Island - Education - Colleges and Universities

Colleges and Universities

In Nassau & Suffolk Counties

Public:

• institutions of the State University of New York
  • Stony Brook University, including the main Stony Brook campus and the Stony Brook Southampton campus
  • SUNY College at Old Westbury
  • Farmingdale State College (Farmingdale)
  • Nassau Community College (East Garden City)
  • Suffolk County Community College – three main campuses: in Selden, Brentwood, and Riverhead; plus two "satellite" centers in Sayville and downtown Riverhead
• Federal Service Academies
  • United States Merchant Marine Academy (Kings Point)

Private:

• Adelphi University in Nassau County (main campus in Garden City) and Suffolk County (an Education and Conference Center in Hauppauge)
• Briarcliffe College – in Queens at Long Island City; Nassau at Bethpage; and Suffolk at Patchogue
• Dowling College – three campuses in Suffolk County (Oakdale, Shirley, and Melville)
• Five Towns College in Suffolk County (Dix Hills)
• Hofstra University in Nassau County (Hempstead and Uniondale)
• Long Island University: C. W. Post Campus in Brookville in Nassau County, and two branch campuses in Suffolk County at Brentwood and Riverhead, and Brooklyn
• Molloy College – in Nassau County (Rockville Centre)
• New York Institute of Technology – main campus in Nassau (Old Westbury), campus also in Suffolk (Central Islip) and Manhattan
• Polytechnic Institute of New York University (formerly Polytechnic University, now part of NYU) – has a "Long Island Graduate Center" in Suffolk, at Melville, as well as the main campus in Brooklyn
• Saint John's University – Main campus in Queens, with a graduate center in Suffolk (Oakdale)
• Saint Joseph's College – campuses in Brooklyn and Suffolk (Patchogue)
• SBI-Melville – Sanford-Brown Institute campus in Suffolk County at Melville
• Touro Law Center in Suffolk County (Central Islip)
• Watson School of Biological Sciences in Nassau County (Laurel Hollow)
• Webb Institute in Nassau County (Glen Cove)

In Brooklyn and Queens

• institutions of the City University of New York
  • Brooklyn College
  • Medgar Evers College
  • New York City College of Technology
  • Kingsborough Community College
  • Queens College
  • York College
  • City University of New York School of Law
  • LaGuardia Community College
  • Queensborough Community College

• institutions of the State University of New York
  • SUNY Downstate Medical Center (Brooklyn)

For other colleges in Brooklyn and Queens, see List of colleges and universities in New York City.