Hofstra Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Hofstra University, the graduation rates was 68.54% (1,059 students out of 1,545 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time. For example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree.). By gender, 429 male and 630 female students have graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Hofstra University. Last year, the graduation rate was 68.54%. where 1,059 students out of 1,545 candidate completed their degree.

906 students completed their course in 4 years and 138 finished there bachelor's (or equivalent) degree. Additional 15 students graduated within 6 years, usually referred as 150% normal time.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Hofstra University, 37 of 69 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 53.62%.

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Hofstra University is 22.52% (348 out of 1,545 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Hofstra University, the retention rate is 84% for full-time students and 100 % for part-time students.