Hofstra University
Overview
Student Population
11,131
Best Colleges National Rank
#241
| Size | Mid-size |
| Profit Status | Non-profit |
| On campus housing | Yes |
| Degrees Offered | 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 26,808 prospective students applied, and 17,143 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,638 enrolled in the school. 9,497 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,634 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $42,900 plus fees of $1,060. Hofstra University is ranked 241 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Admission Standards
Very High
| SAT | ACT | GPA |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 1200/1370 | |
| ACT | 24/29 | |
| GPA | 3.51 |
Applications Accepted
63.9%
| Applications Due | - |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
$42,900
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 |
| Other Fees | $1,060 |
| Room and Board | $14,250 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,050 |
| Total One Year Cost | $61,260 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$59,200 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
58% within 6 years
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Business | 30% |
| Communication | 16% |
| Psychology | 8% |
| Education | 8% |
| Social Sciences | 8% |