SUNY Old Westbury
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SUNY Old Westbury is a dynamic public liberal arts college best known for its founding commitment to social justice, civic engagement, and an exceptionally diverse student body. Academically, the institution excels in business administration, accounting, criminal justice, psychology, and teacher education, alongside strong pre-medical preparation. Students enjoy an inclusive, close-knit campus culture with small class sizes, active student organizations, and convenient proximity to New York City for internships and career opportunities. Uniquely, Old Westbury holds dual designations as a Hispanic-Serving and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution, reflecting its position as one of the most racially and ethnically diverse colleges in the region.
Wikipedia:The State University of New York at Old Westbury is a public university in Old Westbury, New York, United States, with portions in the neighboring town of Jericho. It enrolls just over 5,000 students.
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