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Hofstra University
  • Graduate School
  • HEMPSTEAD, NY

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Hofstra is a private graduate school in Uniondale, New York in the New York City Area. It has a mid-size graduate student body with an enrollment of 4,170 graduate students. Of the 75 graduate programs offered at Hofstra University, 5 are offered online or through graduate distance education programs. 28% of its graduate students are part-time graduate students.

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Graduate Students

Total Graduate Students
4,170
Part-Time Grad Students
1,168
Research Assistants
No data available  
Teaching Assistants
No data available  
Racial Diversity
  • White
    48.6%
  • International (Non-Citizen)
    12%
  • Unknown
    10.6%
  • Hispanic
    10.2%
  • Asian
    8.7%
  • African American
    8.3%
  • Multiracial
    0.7%
  • Pacific Islander
    0.7%
  • Native American
    0.3%

Student Life

Poll
What one word or phrase best describes the students at this school?
Based on 34 responses
  • Driven
    35%
  • Down-to-earth
    12%
  • Friendly
    35%
  • Intellectual
    9%
  • Organized
    3%
  • Just trying to get through
    3%
  • Indifferent
    3%
Poll
What word or phrase best describes your program?
Based on 34 responses
  • Competitive and intense
    18%
  • Prepared me for the real world
    29%
  • Supportive/helped me grow
    47%
  • A waste of time and false advertising
    3%
  • Supportive but waste of time
    3%

Scholarship

Professors

Poll
82%
of students agree that professors care about their students' success. 34 responses
Poll
74%
of students agree that professors are engaging and easy to understand. 34 responses
Poll
67%
of students agree that professors helped connect them to future opportunities. 33 responses

Return On Investment

Poll
How much did you spend on your degree in total?
Based on 34 responses
  • Less than $25,000
    12%
  • $25,000 - $50,000
    24%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    26%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    15%
  • More than $100,000
    24%
Poll
How much did you make post-graduation?
Based on 34 responses
  • Less than $50,000
    9%
  • $50,000 - $75,000
    12%
  • $75,000 - $100,000
    9%
  • $100,000 - $125,000
    3%
  • Did not graduate yet
    68%
76%
of students feel the degree they are getting at this school is worth the time and money. 34 responses

Living in the Area

grade B
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade C
  2. Crime & Safety
    grade unavailable
  3. Nightlife
    grade A
Median Household Income
$107,885
National
$75,149
Median Rent
$2,689
National
$1,268
Median Home Value
$467,500
National
$281,900

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