Molloy University

Molloy University

Northeast Region
Suburban Campus Setting
Medium Size
3,259 Undergrad Enrollment
10:1 Student:Faculty
Doctor's degree Highest Degree
Accepts Tuition Rewards

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Molloy is Now...Molloy University!

Molloy College has officially become Molloy University. What does this mean for you? Molloy degrees will now be even more valuable in the marketplace.

“If you come to Molloy, you graduate with a job in your field at a salary that’s significantly higher than average.”
Dr. James Lentini
President, Molloy University

Academic Programs That Fuel Careers
Are ready to pursue a passion? Molloy students can earn degrees in a variety of outstanding academic programs (including nursing, business, education, social work, music therapy, computer studies and many more) that lead to rich and rewarding careers. And our 10:1 professor/student ratio means that you are never a number!

Vibrant Student Life
We know that you are serious about your education, but not all learning takes place in the classroom. With more than 40 clubs/student associations, evening and weekend activities and trips, a 550-seat theatre, exciting dining options, and popular study and meeting areas, Molloy gives you the opportunity to enjoy yourself and make new friends. Whatever you’re interested in, Molloy has something for you!

Are you interested in living on campus? Our beautiful residence halls house more than 350 students who call Molloy their “home away from home.” Their ongoing presence means that there is always something fun to do on campus!

Don’t just take our word for it. Visit our campus and see for yourself all of the wonderful opportunities Molloy has to offer. Schedule an in-person tour at molloy.edu.

Neighborhood

Located in the residential village of Rockville Centre on Long Island, Molloy University's campus sits in a quiet, tree-lined neighborhood with easy access to local shops, restaurants, and cafes along Hempstead Avenue. The area offers a small-town feel while remaining close to the Long Island Rail Road station, providing convenient connections to New York City for weekend trips and internship opportunities. Students enjoy a safe, walkable community with nearby parks and a mix of dining options ranging from casual eateries to established restaurants that cater to college-age residents.
65
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score
55
Good Transit
Transit Score
60
Bikeable
Bike Score
½ mile
1 mile
2 miles
Food & Drink
Restaurants & Bars
Daily Needs
Grocery & Services
Shopping & Entertainment
Shopping & Entertainment
Health & Wellness
Gyms, Parks & Hospitals
Transit Access
Rail (subway, train, light rail)
Bus stops & stations

Admissions & Enrollment

2026-27 Application Deadlines Deadline  
Early Action Dec 1, 2026
Rolling Admission Open Applications are reviewed as they arrive
Application deadlines are based on information from the college website or publicly available sources. Deadlines can change, so be sure to verify all deadlines with the college before applying.
  REQ Required REC Recommended CON Considered NR Not Required
Highschool GPA
Highschool Rank
Highschool Record
College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Admission test scores
Personal essay
· REQ = Required
· REC = Recommended
· CON = Considered
· NR = Not Required
Standardized Tests % Submitted Score Range  
SAT 12 1080 - 1310  
ACT 5 24 - 29  
Freshmen Class Total Men Women Another
Number of applicants 5,789 30 % 69 % -
Number admitted 4,379 30 % 69 % 1 %
Number enrolled 608 26 % 73 % -
Does not fall into either of the mutually exclusive binary categories provided

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Majors & Degrees

Degree is in the top 10 based on undergradate enrollment.
Degree is in the top 5 based on enrollment at the postgraduate level.
Area of Study Major Assoc. Bachelor Master Doctor Cert.
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences
Ecology
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Accounting
Business Administration and Management
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Business/Managerial Economics
Finance
Financial Planning and Services
Marketing/Marketing Management
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Communication and Media Studies
Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences
Information Science/Studies
Education
Bilingual and Multilingual Education
Educational Leadership and Administration
Superintendency and Educational System Administration
Educational/Instructional Technology
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented
Special Education and Teaching
Elementary Education and Teaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
Art Teacher Education
Computer Teacher Education
Music Teacher Education
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
English Language and Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
Health Professions and Related Programs
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
Communication Sciences and Disorders
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
Nursing Education
Mental Health Counseling/Counselor
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Critical Care Nursing
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
Nursing Administration
Nursing Practice
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Music Therapy/Therapist
History
History
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy
Religion/Religious Studies
Psychology
Psychology
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Social Work
Social Sciences
Political Science and Government
Sociology
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
Fine/Studio Arts
Music

Athletics

NCAA Division II without football
Sport Men Women
Baseball
Basketball
Bowling
Field Hockey
Lacrosse
Other Sports
Soccer
Softball
Tennis
Track and Field, Indoor
Track and Field, Outdoor
Track and Field, X-Country
Volleyball

Mission Statement

Molloy University, an independent, Catholic college rooted in the Dominican tradition of study, spirituality, service and community, is committed to academic excellence with respect for each person. Through transformative education, Molloy promotes a lifelong search for truth and the development of ethical leadership.

Tuition Rewards Usage Notes

Tuition Rewards limited to 20,000 points (5,000 points per year for four years)