
In the application year 2023, Long Island University reported a Regular Decision acceptance rate of 89.8%, with 11,130 out of 12,398 applicants being accepted. This marks a slight decline from the previous year's acceptance rate of 92.7%, which was based on a larger pool of 14,332 applicants. Over the past few years, acceptance rates have fluctuated, dropping from a high of 93.3% in 2021 to a low of 80.1% in 2019. This trend indicates increasing competition in the admissions process, despite a strong overall acceptance rate.