SAT scores needed to get into Hofstra University
Average Score and SAT Requirements
Average SAT Score 1280
The average composite SAT score for admitted Hofstra University freshman is 1280 out of 1600. Hofstra students have the 211st highest average SAT score in the United States. For perspective, a 1280 is in the 86th percentile of all SAT test takers.
SAT Score Range 1190 to 1370
The middle fifty percent of incoming students have SAT composite scores ranging from 1190 to 1370. The 75th percentile score is 1370 while the 25th percentile score is 1190.
Minimum SAT score requirement
The lowest SAT score accepted is not reported by Hofstra but we estimate it to be around a 1100 total composite SAT score.
Average SAT Math Score 640
The average score for Hofstra students on the math portion of the SAT is 640 out of 800. The 25th percentile of students score a 590 and the 75th percentile score 690.
Average SAT Reading Score 640
The 25th and 75th percentile range for SAT reading scores range from 600 to 680 and the average score for Hofstra University students is 640.
Number of Students Submitting SAT Scores
35 percent of students submit SAT scores with their application to Hofstra UniversityAdmission Chances by SAT Score
Below are estimated chances of being accepted at Hofstra University based on SAT score ranges and the overall admission rate of 69.3%. These chances assume you have an average GPA for the school, around 3.74.
Can I get into Hofstra with a 1370 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Very Good
An SAT score of 1370 or higher is very competitive at Hofstra and is a better score than three quarters of students who are accepted. You have a very good chance of acceptance, around 81% or higher.
Can I get into Hofstra with a 1280 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Above Average
Scores between 1280 to 1360 are above average giving you an advantage over most applicants. You have a good chance of acceptance, around 69% to 80%.
Can I get into Hofstra with a 1190 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Below Average
SAT scores between 1190 to 1270 are still in the middle range of accepted students a but a little lower than the average. You can get in and have about a 54% to 67% percent chance of being admitted.
Can I get into Hofstra with a 1100 SAT?
- Score competitiveness Reach
SAT scores from 1100 to 1180 are on the very low end of the range where students are accepted. Scores in this range are not competitive with most other applicants but you still have a chance. We estimate scores in this range have less than a 52% chance of admission to Hofstra. SAT scores below 1100 likely fall out of the range where students are regularly accepted.
Data Sources, IPEDS for Fall 2022 starting class| SAT Score | Admission Chances |
|---|---|
| 1600 | 96% |
| 1590 | 95% |
| 1580 | 95% |
| 1570 | 95% |
| 1560 | 94% |
| 1550 | 94% |
| 1540 | 93% |
| 1530 | 93% |
| 1520 | 92% |
| 1510 | 92% |
| 1500 | 91% |
| 1490 | 91% |
| 1480 | 90% |
| 1470 | 90% |
| 1460 | 89% |
| 1450 | 88% |
| 1440 | 87% |
| 1430 | 87% |
| 1420 | 86% |
| 1410 | 85% |
| 1400 | 84% |
| 1390 | 83% |
| 1380 | 82% |
| 1370 | 81% |
| 1360 | 80% |
| 1350 | 79% |
| 1340 | 77% |
| 1330 | 76% |
| 1320 | 75% |
| 1310 | 73% |
| 1300 | 72% |
| 1290 | 71% |
| 1280 | 69% |
| 1270 | 67% |
| 1260 | 66% |
| 1250 | 64% |
| 1240 | 63% |
| 1230 | 61% |
| 1220 | 59% |
| 1210 | 57% |
| 1200 | 56% |
| 1190 | 54% |
| 1180 | 52% |
| 1170 | 50% |
| 1160 | 49% |
| 1150 | 47% |
| 1140 | 45% |
| 1130 | 43% |
| 1120 | 42% |
| 1110 | 40% |
| 1100 | 38% |
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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.