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Hofstra UniversityHempstead, NY
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Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA
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Rankings*
Private (not-for-profit), four-years
Doctoral/Research University
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit), four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered DegreeBachelor's
Master's
Post-MS Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Doctorate (Other)
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$55,450Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$63,141
expensive$29,950Graduate Tuitioncheaper$28,100
Less$28,645Average Financial Aid AmountMore$33,757
Admission
Lower1,280 SAT
28 ACT
Test ScoresHigher1,500 SAT
34 ACT
Easier69.33%Acceptance RateTighter6.80%
Lower10.46%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable40.69%
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Recommendations
Formal Demonstration of Competencies
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Work experience
Personal statement or essay
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Enrollment
Smaller10,238Total EnrollmentLarger30,013
Smaller6,110Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger16,302
Smaller4,128Graduate Student PopulationLarger13,711
Smaller439Online Student PopulationLarger1,058
Completion & Outcomes
Lower67%Graduate RateHigher91%
Higher24%Transfer-out RateLower3%
Lower83%Retention RateHigher97%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,500)Campus Housing✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,278)
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,980)Board/Meal Plan✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $8,180)
Faculties
Less Students per Faculty13 to 1Student to Faculty RatioMore Students per Faculty16 to 1
1,164Number of faculties1,885
Lower$127,817Average Faculty SalaryHigher$130,726
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.