Long Island University provides financial aid that is eligible for all of their admitted students.
Applicants may apply for financial assistance for their course to study while applying for Admissions.
All International applicants are evaluated for a merit-based scholarship award based on their previous academic record under LIU Scholarship.
Other scholarships for international students include:
- Admissions Merit Awards—based on HS average, GPA, and/or SAT/ACT scores, renewable annually, available to first-year and transfer students
- Alumni and Sibling Scholarships—renewable annually, available to first-year students
- LIU Post/Long Island Arts Alliance Scholar-Artist Scholarship: Entering full-time freshman who have been designated as "Long Island Arts Alliance Scholar-Artists" are eligible for consideration for a 40,000 USD scholarship to LIU Post, payable 10,000 USD annually for four years of full-time study. Scholarship is for undergraduate study only and is based on availability of funds. Students must be enrolled full-time and achieve a GPA of 3.0 or above each semester to maintain eligibility.
- High School Scholars Awards
- Athletic Scholarships (Full & Partial)
- Individual, Corporate & Endowed Scholarships
- Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship
LIU Graduate assistantship is also available. Full-time and part-time graduate tuition awards are available that provide up to 9 credits of aid for students based on their enrollment for the term. Graduate stipend awards, in the form of a monthly check, are also available for students registered for a minimum of 3 credits per term. The requirement for international students includes:
- Completion of their F1 visa status with the Admissions Office. Students with expired I-20s or out of status are not eligible.
- Complete the Employment Eligibility Verification Form with the Admissions office.
- Must maintain a cumulative and term GPA of 3.0 or greater.
Various loan facilities are also available.

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