Overview
Student Population
National Rank
| Location | Hempstead, New York |
| Online | hofstra.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Hempstead, New York, Hofstra University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 27,620 prospective students applied, and 17,456 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,555 enrolled in the school. 9,331 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,540 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2018/2019, excluding room and board, is $44,640 plus fees of $1,060. Hofstra is ranked 228 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
| SAT | 1150/1330 |
| ACT | 24/30 |
| GPA | 3.51 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jul 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
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Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $1,060 |
| Room and Board | $14,998 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,050 |
| Total One Year Cost | $63,748 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 30% |
| Communication | 16% |
| Psychology | 8% |
| Education | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=191649 IPEDS survey data for Hofstra University.