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Hofstra University

Online Programs Graduate Programs Compare to Rivals
Acceptance Rate 69.33 %
SAT Average 1,280
Tuition & Fees $55,450
Student Population 10,238
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $28,645

Academic Overview

Hofstra University Campus, Hempstead, NY
Hofstra University is a private (not-for-profit), four-years institute located in Hempstead, New York. It is a Doctoral/Research University by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $55,450 for undergraduate students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $29,950.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 10,238 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 69.33% and the graduation rate is 67% last year.
The salary after graduation from Hofstra University varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $59,900. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

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2024 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate school, in the academic year 2023-2024, Hofstra's tuition & fees is $55,450. For graduate programs, its 2024 average tuition & fees is $29,950.
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Data source for 2024 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2024 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate$55,450
Graduate$29,950
[Chart] 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2024 key academic statistics at Hofstra. The acceptance rate of Hofstra is 69.33% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 10.46%. The average graduation rate is 67% and the transfer-out rate is 24%.
The average received amount of financial aid is $28,645 and 92% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 10,238 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for Hofstra University is 69.33 %.
Acceptance Rate
69.33%
Graduation Rate for Hofstra University is 67 %
Graduation Rate
67%
Transfer-out Rate for Hofstra University is 24 %
Transfer-out Rate
24%
Retention Rate for Hofstra University is 83 %
Retention Rate
83%
Student Population for Hofstra University is 10,238
Student Population
10,238
Student to Faculty Ratio for Hofstra University is 13 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
13 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $28,645 at Hofstra University.
Financial Aid Amount
$28,645

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address100 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549
Phone516-463-6600
WEBwww.hofstra.edu/
Admissionwww.hofstra.edu/admission
Online Applicationwww.hofstra.edu/application
Financial Aidwww.hofstra.edu/financialaid
Net Price Calculatorhttps://www.hofstra.edu/admission/adm_netprice.html
Veterans Tuitionwww.hofstra.edu/sfs/financialaid/financialaid_yellowribbon_veteran.html
Athleticwww.hofstra.edu/academics/consumer-information-student-right-know.html
Disability Servicewww.hofstra.edu/studentaffairs/stddis/

Offered Degrees

Hofstra offers 292 major programs through online and on-site education where 2 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
all offered programs
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's1240
Master's1002
Doctorate (Research)90
Doctorate (Practical)30
Post-Bachelor's Certificate120
Post-Master's Certificate440

Special Learning Opportunities

Hofstra University offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College✗
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:3,500)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $5,980)

Veterans Benefits

Hofstra University has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)		✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔
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