Hempstead, NY
62%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 17,806 |
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| Declined | + 10,811 |
| Total Received | 28,617 |
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| SAT | 2295 |
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| ACT | 2760 |
Hofstra, founded in 1935, is a private university. Its 240-acre campus is located in Hempstead, 25 miles east of New York City.
| Public/private | Private (nonprofit) |
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| Campus Enrollment | 11,240 |
| Established in | 1935 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) • APA (American Psychological Association) • ARC-PA (Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant) • CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CORE (Council on Rehabilitation Education) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) • TEAC (Teacher Education Accreditation Council) |
240-acre campus in Hempstead (population: 759,757), 25 miles from New York City. Served by bus and train; major airports serve New York City. School operates transportation to local supermarket, shopping mall, and bus and train stations.
Hofstra University
100 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549
| Application fee | $70 |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline | |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 15 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Considered if submitted |
62%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 17,806 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 10,811 |
| Total Received | 28,617 |
Class rank
Essay
Recommendations
Secondary school record
Character/ personal qualities
Extracurricular activities
Interview
Particular talent/ability
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
Standardized test scores
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Jessica Eads
Vice President for Enrollment Management
P: 800 HOFSTRA
F: 516 463-5100
admission@hofstra.edu
| Tuition | $41,100 |
| Room | $9,700 |
| Board | $4,760 |
| Additional fees | $1,060 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $57,620 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $27,058 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $30,562 |
62%
$27,058
Need-based
| Federal | $7,439,388 |
| State | $4,020,464 |
| Institutional | $59,942,330 |
| Other external | $987,252 |
| Total | $72,389,434 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $410,395 |
| State | $254,645 |
| Institutional | $29,534,014 |
| Other external | $803,596 |
| Total | $31,002,650 |
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7%
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Transfer applicants accepted
31%
Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Required of All |
| Interview | Required of Some |
| Standardized test scores | Recommended of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Recommended of All |
Maximum transfered
94
Minimum transfers must complete
30
Not Reported
100%
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 54 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China Germany India Nigeria The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Jennifer Christ
Associate Dean for Student & Community Development
516 463-7189
international@hofstra.edu
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