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Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY · Private Nonprofit · General
Hofstra University is a private nonprofit institution in Hempstead, NY. With a 71% admission rate and 1,380 combined SAT (75th percentile). Enrolls 6,155 students, offers 30 programs with earnings data, and has a 67% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
71%
SAT Combined (75th)
1,380
Enrollment
6,155
Completion Rate
67%
Cost of Attendance
$68,298
In-State Tuition
$55,450
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,450
Programs
32
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 30 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($68K)
Showing 30 of 30 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Engineering ScienceBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $68,433 | $95,740 | $68,298 | 1.0x | |
| 2 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $68,256 | $96,476 | $68,298 | 1.0x | |
| 3 | Mechanical EngineeringBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $65,641 | $96,233 | $68,298 | 1.0x | |
| 4 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $55,143 | $98,154 | $68,298 | 0.8x | |
| 5 | Management Sciences and Quantitative MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $51,494 | $77,408 | $68,298 | 0.8x | |
| 6 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,780 | $70,248 | $68,298 | 0.7x | |
| 7 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $46,660 | $77,108 | $68,298 | 0.7x | |
| 8 | Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied CommunicationBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $42,030 | $72,155 | $68,298 | 0.6x | |
| 9 | Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $41,177 | $107,135 | $68,298 | 0.6x | |
| 10 | Communication and Media StudiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,782 | $75,038 | $68,298 | 0.6x | |
| 11 | Public HealthBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,451 | $62,283 | $68,298 | 0.6x | |
| 12 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $38,556 | $65,261 | $68,298 | 0.6x | |
| 13 | JournalismBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $37,241 | $60,154 | $68,298 | 0.5x | |
| 14 | English Language and Literature, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,637 | $52,201 | $68,298 | 0.5x | |
| 15 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,353 | $54,734 | $68,298 | 0.5x | |
| 16 | CriminologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $35,249 | $66,633 | $68,298 | 0.5x | |
| 17 | SociologyBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $34,832 | $61,906 | $68,298 | 0.5x | |
| 18 | Political Science and GovernmentBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $32,504 | $70,385 | $68,298 | 0.5x | |
| 19 | International/Global StudiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $30,759 | $62,712 | $68,298 | 0.5x | |
| 20 | Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $29,943 | $62,755 | $68,298 | 0.4x | |
| 21 | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $28,542 | $59,532 | $68,298 | 0.4x | |
| 22 | Radio, Television, and Digital CommunicationBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $27,797 | $66,854 | $68,298 | 0.4x | |
| 23 | HistoryBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $23,113 | $67,298 | $68,298 | 0.3x | |
| 24 | Fine and Studio ArtsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $20,770 | $60,092 | $68,298 | 0.3x | |
| 25 | MusicBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $15,592 | $55,031 | $68,298 | 0.2x |
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