Dowling College

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, health service, health insurance

Remedial

math, writing, study skills

Counseling

minority student, career, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious

Career

co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interview training

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• 17% of students live in school housing.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Room Accessories

• 100% are equipped with high-speed internet connections.

Extracurricular

• 50% of students remain on campus over the weekends, on average.
• Alcohol is not permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Hispanic Heritage, International Dinner – Annual, Thanksgiving Dinner, Latin Night, Women’s Month Celebration, Live Irish Music Night, Black History Month Celebration
• Student activities: choral groups, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, yearbook
• In total, there are about 40 organizations on campus.
• Honor societies: Alphi Chi, Delta Mu Delta, Omicron Delta Epsilon, Phi Sigma Iota, Alpha Eta Rho, Kappa Delta Pi, Phi Alpha Theta, Psi Chi, Phi Delta Kappa, Sigma Tau Delta
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Campus ministries, Christian Club
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) International Club, La Family, Celtic Society, Pan Club – African American Carribean Club
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Student Government Association, Paintball, OPEN, Women in Aviation, Dorm Council, Field Biology Club, Italian Club, Business Council, Exceptional Children, Aviation Model Building, Cultural Affairs Committee, Rainbow Society – Gay & Lesbian, AAAE Commuter Council, Music Society, Philosophy Club, Health Club, The Education Club, Idle Hour Accounting Sociey, Dorm Council – Brookhaven and Oakdale, The Year Book, Martial Arts Club, Photography Club
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Lion’s Voice; Riverrun

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): JFK International, New York City (35), Islip MacArthur (5)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): LI Railroad, Oakdale (1)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): New York City (40)
• All students are permitted to have cars on campus.
• 95% of students have a car on campus

Employment

• School employment is not available.
• 0% of undergrads are employed with average earnings of 0
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

Greek Life

• There are 1 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (Manhattan College)

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited