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71%
Open Admissions
67%
Graduation
About Hofstra University
Hofstra University is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Hempstead, New York. With an enrollment of approximately 6,155 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 71%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 67%. Graduates earn a median salary of $69,039 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $35,129 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
71%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
67%
Enrollment
6,155
Total students
Median Earnings
$69,039
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$55,450
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$55,450
Per year
Average Net Price
$35,129
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
1220–1390
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
27 – 31
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
1220
Median
1300
75th
1390
4001600
SAT Math
25th
600
Median
640
75th
690
200800
ACT Composite
25th
27
Median
29
75th
31
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$55,450/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$35,129/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$140,516
10-Year Earnings
$690,390
ROI Multiple
4.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Hofstra University
Student Outcomes
67%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$69k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
6,155
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
