Hofstra University

Hempstead, NY · Private nonprofit

Website Admissions

At a glance

68.1%

Acceptance rate

1,294

SAT Average

$35,129

Avg net price

6,155

Enrollment

Academic profile

SAT Average1,294

SAT Reading/Writing620–700

SAT Math610–700

ACT Composite28–32

Degrees awarded

2024-25

	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctoral
All fields, 2024-25Bachelor’s 1,393Master’s 1,055Doctoral 479	1,393	1,055	479
Bachelor’s 265Master’s 314Doctoral None reported	265	314	None reported
Bachelor’s 233Master’s 330Doctoral 174	233	330	174
Bachelor’s 157Master’s 21Doctoral None reported	157	21	None reported
Bachelor’s 126Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	126	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 104Master’s 52Doctoral 22	104	52	22
Bachelor’s 94Master’s 0Doctoral None reported	94	0	None reported
Bachelor’s 77Master’s 14Doctoral 6	77	14	6
Bachelor’s 74Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	74	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 70Master’s 23Doctoral None reported	70	23	None reported
Bachelor’s 52Master’s 193Doctoral 17	52	193	17
Bachelor’s 26Master’s 0Doctoral None reported	26	0	None reported
Bachelor’s 21Master’s 20Doctoral None reported	21	20	None reported
Bachelor’s 19Master’s 0Doctoral None reported	19	0	None reported
Bachelor’s 19Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	19	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 15Master’s 0Doctoral None reported	15	0	None reported
Bachelor’s 12Master’s 45Doctoral None reported	12	45	None reported
Bachelor’s 11Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	11	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 9Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	9	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s 0Doctoral None reported	3	0	None reported
Bachelor’s 3Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	3	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 2Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	2	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s 1Master’s None reportedDoctoral None reported	1	None reported	None reported
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 26Doctoral 260	None reported	26	260
Bachelor’s None reportedMaster’s 17Doctoral None reported	None reported	17	None reported

Degrees awarded

College athletics

NCAA program details

Primary division: Division I
Primary conference: Coastal Athletic Association

Projected sponsored sports21

BaseballField HockeyMen's BasketballMen's Cross CountryMen's GolfMen's LacrosseMen's SoccerMen's Tennis

Athletic participation

375 unique student-athletes · 17 varsity teams

Application deadlines

For fall 2027 entry

Early Action I

Decision released by Dec 15

Nov 15, 2026

Early Action II

Decision released by Jan 15

Dec 15, 2026

Rolling admission

No deadline

FAFSA due Nov 15

· Apply with Common App or the college's application

Cost

Published on-campus price, 2024–25

Tuition: $56,545
Required fees: $1,115
Food and housing: $18,082
Books and supplies: $1,000
Other expenses: $2,050
Total: $78,792

Total by year

$66,2602019–2019–20
$68,6282020–2120–21
$68,6282021–2221–22
$73,5482022–2322–23
$76,2202023–2423–24
$78,7922024–2524–25

Net price by family income, 2022–23

Students of all incomes paid $35,129 on average. Grants and scholarships covered the rest of the cost.

Net price covers first-time, full-time students who received federal aid.

Graduation and Retention

4-year graduation57%

6-year graduation67%

Retention rate83%

Earnings and Debt

Median earnings (10yr)$69,039

Median debt$23,621

Campus

Enrollment6,155

Student-faculty ratio13:1

SettingSuburb

Sources

IPEDS Institutional Characteristics · National Center for Education Statistics · 2025–26
IPEDS Admissions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
College Scorecard · U.S. Department of Education · 2025-10-03
Application process · College websites · 2026–27
NCAA Projected Sports Sponsorship by School · National Collegiate Athletic Association · 2025–26
Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act · U.S. Department of Education · 2024–25
IPEDS Completions · National Center for Education Statistics · 2024–25
IPEDS Student Charges · National Center for Education Statistics · 2019–20, 2020–21, 2021–22, 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25