- 4 Year
- HEMPSTEAD, NY
Hofstra University
- grade BOverall Grade
- 4 Year
- HEMPSTEAD, NY
- Rating 3.55 out of 5 2,315 reviews
COVID-19 Update for Prospective Students and Families:
To help protect the entire campus, we ask that you let us know if you test positive for COVID-19 or the flu at a location other than SHS. Whether you are a resident or commuter, you should limit your contact with others, and remain at home or in your on-campus housing until you hear from SHS or your Primary Care Physician. Learn More
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- Academicsgrade B+
- Valuegrade B
- Diversitygrade A
- Campusgrade B minus
- Athleticsgrade A minus
- Party Scenegrade B+
- Professorsgrade B
- Locationgrade C
- Dormsgrade B minus
- Campus Foodgrade B
- Student Lifegrade B
- Safetygrade B minus
About
Hofstra University can help you get where you want to go, with small classes, dedicated faculty, and a beautiful, energized campus, plus all the opportunities of New York City within easy reach.
Find your future by choosing from approximately 165 undergraduate programs and approximately 175 graduate programs in Liberal Arts and Sciences, Business, Communication, Education, Health Professions and Human Services, Engineering and Applied Science, and Honors studies, as well as a School of Law and a School of Medicine. The student-faculty ratio of 13 to 1 and a priority on teaching excellence ensures you're part of creating your own success.
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Frank G. Zarb School of Business Summer Visit Day
Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center - Hofstra University
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During our Zarb School of Business Summer Visit Day, you will have the opportunity to attend an admission information session and academic overview, where you will learn about admission, scholarships and financial aid, and meet with representatives from the School of Business. You will learn about the many opportunities available to students interested in a career in business.
School of Education Summer Visit Day
Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center - Hofstra University
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During our School of Education Summer Visit Day, you will have the opportunity to attend an admission information session as well as an academic overview, where you will learn about admission, scholarships and financial aid; and meet with a representative from the School of Education. You will learn more about the many opportunities available to students interested in a career in education.
School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics Summer Visit Day
Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center - Hofstra University
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During your visit, you will have the opportunity to attend an admission information session as well as an academic overview, where you will learn about admission, scholarships and financial aid; and meet with a representative from the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs SVD
Sondra and David S. Mack Student Center - Hofstra University
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During your visit, you will have the opportunity to attend an admission information session as well as an academic overview, where you will learn about admission, scholarships and financial aid; and meet with a representative from the Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs.
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- Radio and Television120 Graduates
- Psychology95 Graduates
- Finance92 Graduates
- Business81 Graduates
- Accounting77 Graduates
- Marketing72 Graduates
- Public Health68 Graduates
- Journalism61 Graduates
- Public Relations56 Graduates
- English55 Graduates
Hofstra Listed Among Top Colleges in the Nation
Hofstra University is among the top colleges and universities in the nation, and its award-winning, student-run radio station is one of the best college stations, according to The Princeton Review’s Best 388 Colleges: 2023 Edition. Hofstra University was also ranked among the best schools in the northeastern region.