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Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving

Long Island University (LIU) · Brookville, New York · Private nonprofit university

Acceptance rate86%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate57%finish within six years
Undergraduates16,689Large (>10,000)
Student-to-faculty15 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving coaches

Coaches at Long Island University who recruit Women's Swimming and Diving, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Long Island University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division I
Conference
Northeast Conference
Program level
Recognized
Athletics site
liuathletics.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1110–1350
ACTMiddle 50%: 21–30

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Popular majors

AccountingActingActuarial ScienceArt Teacher EducationArt Therapy/TherapistArtificial IntelligenceAudiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
15 : 1
Graduation rate
57% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

TuitionOne rate for all students$40,248
Campus

Where it is

Long Island University in Brookville.

Location
Brookville, New York
Type
Private Non-Profit
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Eastern
Website
liu.edu
Overview

About Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Jon Pepaj, the Head Coach, leads the Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving staff of 3 coaches, verified October 2026. Long Island University (LIU) competes in NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving as a member of the Northeast Conference. Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. Long Island University is a large private school in Brookville, New York with 16,689 undergraduates, a 86% acceptance rate.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Jon Pepaj, the Head Coach and Emily Appleton, the Assistant Coach. Long Island University has 3 coaches for Women's Swimming and Diving, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your best times in your events, or your dive list and scores in the subject line and first sentences. Division I coaches recruit early and compare you against national results, so verified numbers matter.
  3. Send your videoInclude links to your verified times on SwimCloud, with the link near the top so Jon can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Long Island University typically score 1110–1350 on the SAT and 21–30 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Long Island University staff after a week, and again after your next meet with updated results.

Email Coach Jon Pepaj at Long Island University from your Gmail. Free for 7 days.

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Questions

Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Long Island University D1?

Yes. Long Island University competes in NCAA Division I Women's Swimming and Diving, in the Northeast Conference.

Is Long Island University public or private?

Long Island University is a private nonprofit school in Brookville, New York.

What conference is Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving in?

The Northeast Conference.

Does Long Island University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Swimming and Diving?

Long Island University competes in NCAA Division I, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving have?

3 coaches, led by Jon Pepaj, the Head Coach.

Who is the head coach of Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving?

Jon Pepaj is the Head Coach.

When can Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving coaches contact recruits?

Under NCAA rules, Division I coaches in most sports can start contacting recruits on June 15 after sophomore year, though some sports start later or earlier. You can email the coaches yourself at any age. Rules change, so check your sport's current NCAA recruiting calendar.

Can you walk on to Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving?

It depends on roster space each year. The best way to find out is to email the coaches with your stats and highlights and ask about walk-on spots.

How much does Long Island University cost?

In-state tuition is $40,248 and out-of-state tuition is $40,248 a year.

What is the Long Island University acceptance rate?

86% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Long Island University?

Admitted students typically score 1110–1350 on the SAT and 21–30 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Long Island University Women's Swimming and Diving coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified October 2026