Hofstra University
Overview
Student Population
11,131National Rank
#241| Location | Hempstead, New York |
| Online | hofstra.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | 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 is ranked 241 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Very High| SAT | 1200/1370 |
| ACT | 24/29 |
| GPA | 3.51 |
Applications Accepted
| 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 yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
58% within 6 yearsPopular 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.
