At Hofstra, your students are never just a number. We see them as individuals with the freedom to pursue their passions, explore new disciplines, and discover multiple career paths. For an up-to-date list of program options, visit hofstra.edu/majors.
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Other Noteworthy Numbers
• 16 on-campus eateries, including Au Bon Pain, Dunkin’, Brooklyn Slice, Starbucks, Delicious Without (an allergen-friendly station), and HofUSA (a late-night eatery), offer a variety of options, including halal, kosher, gluten-friendly, vegan, and vegetarian.
• 21 NCAA Division sports
• 22 local and national fraternities and sororities
• 35 residence halls
• 43-to-57 male-to-female ratio
• 117 buildings on 244 acres
• 200+ student clubs and organizations
• 150,500+ Hofstra University alumni
• Unlimited FREE mental health counseling
of degree recipients are working or in graduate school within a year of graduation.*
Hofstra is ranked in the top 8% of colleges and universities nationwide for mid-career salary of alumni with a bachelor’s degree only, according to the 2023 PayScale College Salary Report.
Among those who participate, students average more than 2 internships during their time at Hofstra.* 2+
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*Results are based on data collected up to one year postgraduation from the Alumni Outcomes survey and other reliable sources.
An admission counselor will be the first person reading a student’s application, and the person to advocate on their behalf throughout the admission process. Get to know them at hofstra.edu/counselorm ap
The Stuart and Nancy Rabinowitz Honors College is designed for high-achieving students who want to make the most of their college years. Rabinowitz Honors College is an intimate community of students, faculty, and administrators committed to challenging and supporting one another in the pursuit of excellence at all levels. Connected to every college, department, major, and program, Rabinowitz Honors College is engaged in every aspect of campus life. For more information, visit hofstra.edu/rhc
s (2025-2026 rates)
• Tuition and Fees: $59,960
• Room and Board: Suite-style living: $21,048 High-rise living (double room): $18,430
• Institutional Gift Aid: In fall 2024, we awarded $59.8 million to first-year students, and a total of $179.6 million in institutional gift assistance was awarded to all entering undergraduate students.
• Percentage of Students Receiving Financial Aid: About 98% of full-time, first-year students entering in fall 2024 were awarded financial aid, including scholarships and grants.
• Scholarships: Our average scholarship (free money) is $30,641, not including federal or state grants. For a breakdown of merit-based scholarships available to first-year students, visit hofstra.edu/fyscholarship s
• Ne t Price Calculator: Your students can get a better idea of scholarship and grant opportunities as well as their estimated cost of attendance by visiting hofstra.edu/netprice
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Nursing Program is designed as a direct-entry, four-year program. Students must apply by November 15 for Early Action I or December 15 for Early Action II. For more information, visit hofstra.edu/bsnursing.
4+4 Program: BS-BA/MD is a highly selective dual-degree program open only to students who demonstrate outstanding high school achievement and academic aptitude, and who apply to Hofstra as first-year, full-time students. Interested students must apply by November 15 for Early Action or December 15 for Early Action II. For more information, visit hofstra.edu/bsmd
Legal Education Accelerated Program (LEAP) is a six-year, dual BA/JD program. Students admitted to this program pursue a Bachelor of Arts (BA) at Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences for three years and then have the opportunity to complete a Juris Doctor (JD) at the Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University in three additional years. For more information, visit hofstra.edu/le ap
Physician Assistant (PA) Studies Program is a dual-degree program designed to provide students with the opportunity to earn both the BS and MS in five and a half years. Students must apply by November 15 for Early Action I or December 15 for Early Action II. For more information, visit hofstra.edu/pa. Program for Academic Learning Skills (PALS) at Hofstra University is a fee-based program that supports students with specific learning disabilities and ADD/ADHD. It offers one-on-one sessions with specialists who focus on learning, study techniques, and life skills. PALS fosters a dynamic partnership between students and instructors, enhancing the student experience to match their unique intellectual profiles and academic goals. For further information, contact Student Access Services at sas@hofstra.edu or 516-463-7075
Information about PALS is being provided as a resource for all applicants, and no response to this item is required on the application. Applicants are free to wait until after receipt of an admission decision from the University to express interest in the program.
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WE’RE TEST OPTIONAL! Twenty-seven percent of students admitted to Hofstra for the fall 2025 semester submitted their test scores. What should your students do? Visit hofstra.edu/testingpolicy for more information.
Many students start their Hofstra career with credit earned from Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), or college courses they took in high school. Will their credits transfer? A comprehensive guide is available at hofstra.edu/collegecredit
Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences (SLHS) Program: BA/MA is a five-and-a-half-year, dual-degree program. Students admitted to this program pursue a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Speech-Language-Hearing Sciences and then have the opportunity to complete a Master of Arts (MA) in Speech-Language Pathology. For further information, visit hofstra.edu/slh s.
FOR NEW YORK STATE RESIDENTS: New Opportunities At Hofstra (NOAH) Scholars Program is a special Hofstra admission program open to New York state residents who (1) are eligible for TAP; (2) are considered economically disadvantaged as defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services poverty guidelines; and (3) attend high school in a New York state-recognized, high-needs school district. To be considered for NOAH, students must submit their completed application no later than February 1. NOAH requires an interview and the submission of financial documentation prior to the rendering of an admission decision. For more information, visit hofstra.edu/noah