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Overview |
Hofstra | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Location | Hempstead, NY | Brooklyn, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,238 | 6,982 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #194 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hofstra.edu | liu.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hofstra | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,215 | $35,038 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,215 | $35,038 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,168 | $13,720 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,036 | $26,771 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,958 | $20,201 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 93% |
Admission |
Hofstra | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 23,577 | - | ||
| Admitted | 16,346 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.3% | |||
| Enrolled % | 10.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.37 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Unavailable | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | |||
| SAT Range | 1190/1370 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required | ||
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Academics |
Hofstra | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 0:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hofstra | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 20% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,200 | $54,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 53% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $25,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $263 |
Diversity |
Hofstra | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 0% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 0% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 20% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 28% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 15% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 2% | ||
| % International | 4% | 3% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 16% |
Students |
Hofstra | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | - | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | - | ||
Campus |
Hofstra | Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Hofstra University is larger than than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus based on total student enrollment (10,238 students vs. 6,982 students)
Hofstra vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hofstra or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus?
- Hofstra University is 49% more expensive to attend than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus for in-state tuition ($52,215.00 vs. $35,038.00)
- Out of state tuition is 49% higher at Hofstra than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($52,215.00 vs. $35,038.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus than Hofstra ($26,771 vs. $35,036)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Long Island University Brooklyn Campus are 25.1% lower than costs at Hofstra University ($13,720 vs. $17,168)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Hofstra University than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (99% vs. 93%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Hofstra University students is 53.2% larger than aid received Long Island University Brooklyn Campus ($30,958 vs. $20,201)
Which college is harder to get into, Hofstra or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus or Hofstra .
- Accepted freshman Hofstra students have a 0.37 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus (3.37)
Hofstra vs. Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hofstra or Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus and Hofstra.
- The graduation rate at Hofstra is higher than Long Island University Brooklyn Campus (58% vs. 20%)
- Graduates from Hofstra University earn on average $4,600 more per year than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates after ten years. ($59,200 vs. $54,600)
- Hofstra University students graduate with a $2,000 lower median federal student loan debt than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($23,500 vs. $25,500)
- Hofstra graduates are paying $21 less per month on federal student loans than Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus graduates. ($242 vs. $263)
- More Hofstra graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Long Island University-Brooklyn Campus students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 53%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/