Acceptance Rate
71%
Enrollment
6,155
Graduation Rate
67%
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$69,039
Retention Rate
83%
Admissions
SAT Range (25th–75th)1210–1380
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)27–31
136
Test Policy: Test Sometimes Required
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Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$55,450
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,450
Avg Net Price
$35,129
Room & Board
$17,720
Total COA
$68,298
Median Debt
$23,621
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30,000
$29,667
$30,001–48,000
$31,575
$48,001–75,000
$35,162
$75,001–110,000
$38,553
$110,001+
$37,740
Pell Grant Rate: 24%
Federal Loan Rate: 47%
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Sticker Price$73,170
Estimated Net Price$35,129 (avg)
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Hofstra University's Official Net Price CalculatorOutcomes
Graduation Rate
67%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$69,039
Retention Rate
83%
Median Debt
$23,621
Top Programs
Business & Marketing
20.9%
Health Professions
14.2%
Communication
13.3%
Psychology
7.9%
Social Sciences
7.0%
Visual & Performing Arts
6.6%
Engineering
6.0%
Biology
5.8%
Computer Science
4.5%
Education
3.2%
Top Majors
| Major | Graduates | Earnings (4yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 120 | $56,942 |
| Psychology, General | 95 | $45,803 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 92 | $76,953 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 88 | $67,360 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 77 | $80,990 |
| Marketing | 72 | $63,255 |
| Public Health | 68 | $45,836 |
| Journalism | 62 | $54,788 |
| Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication | 56 | $60,872 |
| English Language and Literature, General | 55 | $44,369 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 52 | $51,861 |
| Political Science and Government | 51 | $62,002 |
| Criminology | 47 | $53,107 |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 47 | $31,513 |
| Computer Science | 41 | $89,286 |
Demographics
Men 44%Women 56%
White
48.2%
Black
8.8%
Hispanic
17.1%
Asian
14.8%
Two or More
5.1%
International
3.7%
Application Info
Deadlines
EA2025-11-15
EAII2025-12-15
App Fee (Domestic)$70
App Fee (International)$75
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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.
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