History and Founding: The campus was founded by the Sisters of St. Joseph in 1916 and has a history of more than 100 years.

Nature of the institution: It is a private, coeducational institution.

Educational philosophy: Adhering to the school motto of "esse non videri", that is, "to be, not to appear", it is committed to providing strong academic and value-oriented education, rooted in the liberal arts tradition, and supporting students' career preparation and development.

Introduction and Overview

Location: Located in Patchogue, New York, the address is 155 West Lowell Avenue, just off Sunrise Highway. Located on the south shore of Long Island, it is only minutes away from the Great South Bay, Long Island MacArthur Airport, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Oriental Point and many beaches on Long Island. It is also convenient to New York City by taking the Long Island Railroad.

Campus size: The campus covers an area of ​​32 acres and has six buildings and outdoor facilities.

Students and Faculty: There are about 3,000 students and more than 400 faculty members, with a good student-faculty ratio, which can provide personalized attention to students in an open and supportive atmosphere.

School Strength

Faculty: There are more than 400 teachers, many of whom have rich teaching experience and practical backgrounds, and can provide students with high-quality teaching and guidance.

Academic achievements: The school focuses on combining academic research with practice, and its academic strength is recognized. It is often mentioned in the annual "Best Colleges in the United States" selection by U.S. News & World Report.

Curriculum: It provides a wealth of undergraduate and graduate courses covering multiple fields such as computer science, psychology, biology, business management, journalism and new media research, etc., to meet the needs of different students.

Key disciplines: From the perspective of student participation activities and professional development, disciplines such as computer science, psychology, biology, journalism and new media research, and social work have performed relatively well.

Departments: There is no clear division of departments, but from the perspective of disciplines, it can be roughly divided into humanities and social sciences, natural sciences, business, etc.

Ranking: It has received some recognition in the relevant rankings of U.S. News & World Report, but the specific ranking has not been announced.

Cost: Detailed cost information has not been obtained yet, but as a private university, tuition fees may be relatively high.

Campus Environment

Natural Environment: The campus is built by the lake, with beautiful scenery, providing students with a peaceful learning and living environment.

Facilities Environment: It has modern teaching buildings, libraries, laboratories, sports fields and other facilities to meet students' learning and extracurricular activities.