63%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 17,456 |
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| Declined | + 10,164 |
| Total Received | 27,620 |
| SAT | 2295 |
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| ACT | 2760 |
| Name | Location |
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| New York University | New York, NY |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| Pace University | New York, NY |
| Manhattan College | Riverdale, NY |
| Seton Hall University | South Orange, NJ |
| Adelphi University | Garden City, NY |
| Fordham University | Bronx, NY |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA |
| Johns Hopkins University | Baltimore, MD |
| Rochester Institute of Technology | Rochester, NY |
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Hofstra University, 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 | 10,871 |
| Established in | 1935 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABA (American Bar Association) • 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) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) • MSCHE (Middle States Commission on Higher Education) • TEAC (Teacher Education Accreditation Council) |
240-acre campus in Hempstead (population: 774,959), 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
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| 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 and December 15 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Required of some |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Considered if submitted SAT or ACT Considered if submitted |
63%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 17,456 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 10,164 |
| Total Received | 27,620 |
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
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Jessica Eads
Vice President for Enrollment Management
P: 800 HOFSTRA
F: 516 463-5100
admission@hofstra.edu
65%
$30,153
| Tuition | $44,640 |
| Room | $10,640 |
| Board | $5,068 |
| Additional fees | $1,060 |
| Books & supplies | $1,000 |
| Total | $62,408 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $30,153 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $32,255 |
Need-based
| Federal | $8,032,247 |
| State | $3,777,948 |
| Institutional | $71,293,826 |
| Other external | $1,370,720 |
| Total | $84,474,741 |
|---|
Non-need-based
| Federal | $410,062 |
| State | $333,177 |
| Institutional | $36,509,186 |
| Other external | $891,087 |
| Total | $38,143,512 |
|---|
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FAFSA
State aid form
P: 516 463-8000
F: 516 463-6421
financialaid@hofstra.edu
Sandra Mervius
Director of Financial Aid
admission@hofstra.edu
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Badminton, Billiards, Bowling, Crew, Equestrian Sports, Ice Hockey, Lacrosse, Power Lifting, Quidditch, Roller Hockey, Rock Climbing, Rugby, Running, Skiing, Snowboarding, Soccer, Tennis, Ultimate Frisbee, Volleyball, Yoga
Badminton, Ballroom Dance, Baseball, Basketball, Bench Pressing/dead Lifting, Billiards, Bowling, Bubble Soccer, Climbing, Crew, Cricket, Dance, Dance Team, Dodgeball, Equestrian Sports, Flag Football, Ice Hockey, Indoor/outdoor Soccer, Pickleball, Power Lifting, Quidditch, Roller Hockey, Running, Skiing, Snowboarding, Softball, Step Team, Table Tennis, Team Handball, Tennis, Volleyball, Yoga
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Vice President And Athletic Director
email
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10,871
62%
38%
62%
38%
94%
6%
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63%
Transfer applicants accepted
28%
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
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Not Reported
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| 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 |
International Student Affairs
516 463-6796
international@hofstra.edu
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