Hofstra University

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• 100 Hofstra University
  Hempstead , NY 11549
  (516) 463-6600
  www.hofstra.edu Campus Virtual Tour

  Setting

  Large suburb

  Enrollment

  10,321

  Full time

  9,590

  Part time

  731

  Men full time

  4,539

  Women full time

  5,051

  Region Campus Street View

  Mission Statement

  -

  Hofstra University More Information

  Type of School

  Four or more years , Private not-for-profit

  Religious affiliation

  None

  Highest degree offered

  Doctoral and First-professional

  Calendar

  Four-one-four plan

  Distance learning opportunities

  No

  Hofstra University Diversity

  American Indian/Alaskan Native

  0%

  Asian/Pacific Islander

  5%

  Black/Non-Hispanic

  10%

  Hispanic

  8%

  White/Non-Hispanic

  59%

  Non-Resident Alien

  1%

  Race/ethnicity unknown

  18%

  Enrollment statistics are for a 12-month period as of 2007.

• Hofstra University Admission Basics

  Admissions office phone number

  -

  Open admission policy

  No

  Undergraduate Application fee

  $50

  Applied

  13,493

  Admitted

  8,366

  Enrolled

  1,716

  Admitted %

  62%

  Hofstra University Admission factors

  Admission test scores

  Required

  Secondary school GPA

  Required

  Secondary school rank

  Recommended

  Secondary school record

  Required

  TOEFL

  Required

  Completion of college preparatory program

  Recommended

  Recommendations

  Required

  Formal demonstration of competencies

  Required

  Hofstra University Admission statistics

  Students submitting SAT

  71%

  SAT 1 Verbal 25^th percentile score

  530

  SAT 1 Verbal 75^th percentile score

  620

  SAT 1 Math 25^th percentile score

  550

  SAT 1 Math 75^th percentile score

  630

  Students submitting ACT

  14%

  ACT Composite 25^th percentile score

  22

  ACT Composite 75^th percentile score

  26

• Hofstra University Cost

  In-State Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $26,730

  Out-of-state Tuition, Full-time Undergraduates

  $26,730

  Books and Supplies

  $1,000

  On-campus room and board

  $10,300

  Off-campus room and board

  $11,760

  Hofstra University Financial Aid

  Students Receiving Aid

  89%

  Receiving Federal Grants

  16% , $3,987 on average

  Receiving Institutional Aid

  65% , $10,596 on average

  Receiving Student Loans

  59% , $8,103 on average

• Hofstra University Programs & Majors

  Graduates in 2007/2008 academic year.

  Area, Ethnic, Cultural, and Gender Studies	Bachelor	Master
  African Studies	1	0
  American/United States Studies/Civilization	2	0
  Area Studies, Other	2	0
  Asian Studies/Civilization	2	0
  Biological and Biomedical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Biochemistry	5	0
  Biology/Biological Sciences, General	28	6
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Accounting	151	17
  Banking and Financial Support Services	0	0
  Business Administration and Management, General	117	40
  Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other	28	0
  Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other	0	15
  Business/Managerial Economics	5	0
  Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	18	0
  Finance and Financial Management Services, Other	2	0
  Finance, General	107	65
  Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General	0	3
  International Business/Trade/Commerce	29	3
  Labor Studies	0	0
  Management Information Systems, General	21	11
  Marketing Research	0	1
  Marketing/Marketing Management, General	130	20
  Taxation	0	7
  Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs	Bachelor	Master
  Broadcast Journalism	31	0
  Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric	17	6
  Journalism	35	0
  Mass Communication/Media Studies	8	0
  Public Relations/Image Management	54	0
  Radio and Television	36	0
  Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other	68	0
  Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Science	6	3
  Education	Bachelor	Master
  Art Teacher Education	5	16
  Bilingual and Multilingual Education	0	1
  Biology Teacher Education	0	10
  Business Teacher Education	0	20
  Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services	0	31
  Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs	0	21
  Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities	0	0
  Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented	0	0
  Educational Leadership and Administration, General	0	6
  Elementary Education and Teaching	0	65
  English/Language Arts Teacher Education	0	26
  Foreign Language Teacher Education	0	0
  Health Teacher Education	3	25
  Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching	0	0
  Mathematics Teacher Education	0	23
  Music Teacher Education	16	22
  Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	31	26
  Physics Teacher Education	0	1
  Reading Teacher Education	0	44
  Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education	0	5
  Secondary Education and Teaching	0	0
  Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education	0	2
  Social Studies Teacher Education	0	39
  Special Education and Teaching, General	0	68
  Special Education and Teaching, Other	0	8
  Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other	0	1
  Teacher Education, Multiple Levels	0	21
  Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	0	18
  Engineering	Bachelor	Master
  Computer Engineering, General	6	0
  Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering	4	0
  Engineering Science	6	0
  Industrial Engineering	2	0
  Mechanical Engineering	12	0
  Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Bachelor	Master
  Engineering/Industrial Management	0	3
  English Language and Literature/Letters	Bachelor	Master
  Creative Writing	0	8
  English Language and Literature, General	101	0
  English Literature (British and Commonwealth)	0	7
  Foreign languages, literatures, and Linguistics	Bachelor	Master
  Comparative Literature	2	0
  French Language and Literature	0	0
  Italian Language and Literature	2	0
  Latin Language and Literature	1	0
  Linguistics	2	0
  Russian Language and Literature	0	0
  Spanish Language and Literature	12	7
  Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other	15	0
  Art Therapy/Therapist	0	25
  Athletic Training/Trainer	10	0
  Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences	0	2
  Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	30	0
  Community Health and Preventive Medicine	22	0
  Health/Health Care Administration/Management	0	29
  Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling	0	11
  Physician Assistant	15	0
  Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist	0	25
  History	Bachelor	Master
  History, General	69	0
  Legal Professions and Studies	Bachelor	Master
  American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence	0	4
  Law	0	0
  Legal Professions and Studies, Other	0	2
  Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	Bachelor	Master
  Humanities/Humanistic Studies	1	3
  Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	38	0
  Mathematics and Statistics	Bachelor	Master
  Applied Mathematics	0	2
  Mathematics, General	19	2
  Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Gerontology	0	8
  Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	31	2
  Natural Resources and Conservation	Bachelor	Master
  Environmental Studies	1	0
  Philosophy and Religious Studies	Bachelor	Master
  Jewish/Judaic Studies	1	0
  Philosophy	7	0
  Religion/Religious Studies	1	0
  Physical Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Chemistry, General	6	0
  Geology/Earth Science, General	6	0
  Physics, General	2	0
  Psychology	Bachelor	Master
  Industrial and Organizational Psychology	0	27
  Psychology, General	148	0
  Psychology, Other	0	27
  Social Sciences	Bachelor	Master
  Anthropology	5	0
  Economics, General	5	0
  Geography	1	0
  Political Science and Government, General	60	0
  Social Sciences, General	15	0
  Sociology	35	0
  Visual and Performing Arts	Bachelor	Master
  Art History, Criticism and Conservation	6	0
  Dance, General	12	0
  Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General	30	0
  Fine/Studio Arts, General	25	0
  Music, General	25	0

• Hofstra University Deadlines

  Early decision deadline

  -

  Early action deadline

  Dec 15th

  College will notify student of early decision by

  -

  College will notify student of early action by

  Jan 15th

  Priority application deadline

  -

  Financial aid priority deadline

  Feb 15th

  Regular application deadline

  No closing date

  Fall application deadline

  Jun 1st

  SAT Reasoning / ACT scores due

  -

  SAT Subject score report due

  -

  Financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer priority application deadline

  -

  Transfer priority financial aid deadline

  -

  Transfer application closing date

  Rolling admission

  Transfer deadline for filing financial aid forms

  -

  College will notify student by

  -

  College will notify student of transfer decision by

  -

  College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about

  -

  Student must reply to acceptance by

  May 1st

  Student must reply to financial aid decision by

  -

  Deadline for housing deposit

  May 1st

• Hofstra University Admin Settings

  College Profile Override

  -

  Application Link

  www.hofstra.edu/application

  Scholarship Calculator Link

  -

  Facebook Link

  -

  Twitter Username

  -

  Virtual Tour Link

  http://www.hofstra.edu/admission/adm_hofstra_tour.html

  Enable Regional Events

  -

  Next Connect Link Url

  -

  Next Connect Link Text

  -

  Next Connect Description

  -

  Hofstra University Sports

  National Collegiate Athletic Association Membership

  Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association

  Football program

  Yes

  Basketball program

  Yes

  Baseball program

  Yes

  Cross country/track program

  Yes

  Hofstra University Military Programs

  ROTC

  Yes

  Army

  Yes

  Navy

  No

  Air Force

  No

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