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Hofstra University

Private nonprofit, 4-year

100 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549

(516) 463-6600

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Quick Facts

6,155

Total Enrollment

71%

Acceptance Rate

67%

Graduation Rate

$52,131

Median Earnings (6yr)

$55,450

In-State Tuition

$35,129

Avg Net Price

13:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1294

Avg SAT Score

About Hofstra University

Institution Details

Type Private nonprofit, 4-year
Classification Doctoral/Professional Universities
Size 10,000 - 19,999

Location

Address 100 Hofstra University
City Hempstead, NY
ZIP Code 11549
County Nassau County

President/Chief Administrator: Susan Poser (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Business 21%
Health Professions 14%
Communication 13%
Psychology 8%
Social Sciences 7%
Visual/Performing Arts 7%
Engineering 6%
Biology 6%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 6,155

Student Demographics

Male 44%
Female 56%
White 48%
Black 9%
Hispanic 17%
Asian 15%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 610 650 690
SAT Math 600 640 690
ACT Composite 27 28 31

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Tuition $55,450
Out-of-State Tuition $55,450

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid 24%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $29,667
$30,001 - $48,000 $31,575
$48,001 - $75,000 $35,162
$75,001 - $110,000 $38,553
$110,001+ $37,740

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$52,131

6 Years After

$64,563

8 Years After

$69,039

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $28,873  |  75th percentile: $73,576

Earnings by Family Income Background

$46,947

Low Income

$49,256

Middle Income

$56,118

High Income

Student Outcomes

83%

Full-Time Retention

67%

Part-Time Retention

67%

Graduation Rate