SUNY Old Westbury

With a wooded 604-acre campus centrally located on Long Island and the nation's 16th largest population center, SUNY Old Westbury offers the best of both worlds - a quiet atmosphere dedicated to learning yet just 20 miles from the heart of New York City.SUNY Old Westbury was ranked among the top five colleges in the USA that sent the highest percentages of graduates to pursue post-graduate degrees in 2011 “US News and World Report.”SUNY Old Westbury has been rated in the top 5 of the most diverse liberal arts colleges within the United States for the past 13 years in “US News and World Report.”A new $64 million dollar Academic Center building that has earned more than 50 design awards, is scheduled to open in fall 2012.Academic Programs45 undergraduate majors, 16 minors in both liberal arts and professional fieldsGraduate Programs:Accounting (MS), Taxation (MS), Mental Health Counseling (MS), Adolescent Education (MS and MAT) in the following disciplines: Biology, Chemistry, English Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies and SpanishPopular Majors: - Psychology - Accounting - Business Administration - Education - Media and Communications - BiologySchool of Business: strong Accounting CPA pass rates; Accounting majors have a solid future job market; School of Business is currently seeking International AACSB accreditation. Many excellent internship opportunities on Long Island and in New York City.School of Education: Strong pass rates on license exams; received NCATE certification (national standards); great student teaching opportunities on LI and NYC.For students from Europe of South Asia, interested in learning more about SUNY New Paltz, please contact QS Advance http://www.topuniversities.com/qsadvance/contact