Long Island University
Brookville, NY · private, nonprofit · 5,520 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does Long Island University field?
Long Island University, in Brookville, NY, fields 2 tennis teams, men's tennis and women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the NEC.
The women's roster is the larger of the two, 7 players against 6, in the school's latest Equity in Athletics filing.
Long Island University's men's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 6 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2022. That 2025 roster is well below the NCAA Division I median of 10, by 40%, and about the same distance from the national median. Long Island University lists 1 head coach and 3 assistants for men's tennis, which works out to about 1.5 players per coach, well below the NCAA Division I median of 4.5, by 67%.
Long Island University's women's tennis roster is smaller than it was: 7 players in 2025, down from 8 in 2020. That 2025 roster is well below the NEC median of 10, by 26%, and 22% below the NCAA Division I median of 9. Long Island University lists 1 head coach and 2 assistants for women's tennis, which works out to about 2.3 players per coach, well below the NEC median of 4.8, by 51%.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does Long Island University fund its athletes?
Long Island University reported 857 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 449 men and 408 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $18,214,675, about $22,650 per male athlete and $19,718 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.
Recruiting spending was $163,733 for men's sports and $118,669 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $365 and $291 per athlete.
What is Long Island University like academically?
Long Island University is a mid-sized private, nonprofit university offering graduate degrees that admits 86% of applicants, open to most applicants by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1224, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $55,424 a year, well above the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $33,062 after grants and scholarships, in the top quarter nationally, so aid covers roughly 40% of the sticker price on average.
57% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 77% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $59,950, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at Long Island University?
Health Professions dominates: it accounts for 53% of degrees awarded, with Business, Management & Marketing a distant second at 12%.
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (478 degrees)
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration (176 degrees)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations (83 degrees)
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other (68 degrees)
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (57 degrees)
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions (54 degrees)
- Psychology, General (45 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (42 degrees)
- Biology, General (42 degrees)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (37 degrees)
What is Brookville, NY like to live in?
Long Island University sits in Brookville, a suburb of a large city of about 2,944 people in Nassau County, New York.
Household incomes in Brookville, a median of about $250,001, sit far above the New York median and likewise far above the national one, 218% higher than the country as a whole.
Housing costs more here than in most of New York: a typical home is valued around $2,000,001, 396% above the state median and a typical rent of $2,023 a month is 28% over the state figure.
Commutes average about 28 minutes, close to the national average, and driving is common but not universal, though 12% of workers walk and 22% work from home.
It reads as a college town: 20% of residents are 20 to 24, roughly 3.1 times the national share, and the median age of 26 is younger than the country's 39.
78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the New York average of 40%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does Long Island University have a tennis program?
- Yes. Long Island University fields men's tennis (NCAA Division I, NEC) and women's tennis (NCAA Division I, NEC), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is Long Island University?
- Long Island University is in Brookville, NY, in the Mid East region of the United States.
- How much does Long Island University cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $55,424 a year, and an average net price of $33,062 after grants and scholarships.