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Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York · Private Non-Profit · Founded N/A

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$52,131

Acceptance Rate

71%

Graduation Rate

67%

Annual Tuition

$55,450

At a Glance

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Total Students

6,155

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Retention Rate

83%

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Faculty Ratio

13

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Financial Aid

47%

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Median Debt

$23,621

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Campus Setting

Suburban

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Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

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Founded

N/A

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Institution Overview

Hofstra University is a private, non-profit institution with 6,155 students. The university has a 70.6% acceptance rate and a 83.1% retention rate. The graduation rate is 67.4%. The annual in-state tuition is $55,450. Nearly half of students receive financial aid.

One year after graduation, alumni earn a median of $44,815. Five years after graduation, alumni earn a median of $52,131, and ten years after graduation, alumni earn a median of $69,039. The median debt for graduates is $23,621.

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Earning Projection Over Time

$45k

1 YEAR

$52k

5 YEARS

$69k

10 YEARS

Top 27% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Hofstra University alumni earn $44,815. Five years after graduation, earnings increase to $52,131, and after ten years, earnings reach $69,039. The median debt for students is $23,621. Nearly half of the students, 46.9%, receive financial aid.

Hofstra University has a 70.6% acceptance rate, and 67.4% of students graduate. The university retains 83.1% of its students. The annual in-state tuition is $55,450.

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Campus Location

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Hempstead, New York

Hempstead, NY 11549

Hofstra University is located in Hempstead, New York. The campus is in a suburban setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hofstra University has an acceptance rate of 71%.