Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 28,617 |
| Admitted | 17,806 |
| Acceptance rate | 62.2% |
| Yield rate | 9.2% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at Hofstra University.
Hofstra University's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 530 and 630
- Math: 540 and 630
- Writing: 24 and 29
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at Hofstra University.
Hofstra University's average composite ACT score falls between 23 and 30.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 43 | 27 | 70 |
| Administration of Special Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| African Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, & Treatment Professions, Other | 23 | 15 | 38 |
| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence (LL.M., M.C.J., J.S.D./S.J.D.) | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Anthropology | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Applied Mathematics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Area Studies, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Art Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Art Therapy/Therapist | 0 | 23 | 23 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Hearing Sciences | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 1 | 25 | 26 |
| Banking & Financial Support Services | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bilingual & Multilingual Education | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Biochemistry | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Biology Teacher Education | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 22 | 33 | 55 |
| Broadcast Journalism | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Business Administration/Management | 39 | 20 | 59 |
| Business Statistics | 10 | 7 | 17 |
| Business Teacher Education | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services, | 20 | 15 | 35 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Business/Managerial Economics | 6 | 4 | 10 |
| Business/Managerial Operations, Other | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| Chemistry Teacher Education | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chemistry, General | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| Chinese Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Clinical Psychology. | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Community Health & Preventive Medicine | 13 | 40 | 53 |
| Comparative Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Computer & Information Sciences & Support Services, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other. | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Computer Science | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling & Guidance Services | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Creative Writing. | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Criminology | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Dance, General | 0 | 10 | 10 |
| Drama & Dance Teacher Education | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 9 | 18 | 27 |
| Early Childhood Education & Teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Asian Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ecology, Evolution, & Systematics, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Econometrics & Quantitative Economics | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Economics, General | 7 | 4 | 11 |
| Education, General | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Education, Other | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs. | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs. | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals in Secondary Special Education Programs. | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented. | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Educational Leadership & Administration, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Educational/Instructional Media Design | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 10 | 1 | 11 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engineering Science | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 8 | 39 | 47 |
| English Literature (British and Commonwealth). | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Environmental Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Finance & Financial Management Services, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finance, General | 46 | 17 | 63 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Foreign Language Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forensic Science & Technology | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| French Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| French Language Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| General Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geography | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| German Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gerontology | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS. | 7 | 14 | 21 |
| Health Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 18 | 49 | 67 |
| Health/Medical Physics | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Hebrew Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| History, General | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Human/Medical Genetics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Industrial and Organizational Psychology. | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| Industrial Engineering | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Industrial Management | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 3 | 12 | 15 |
| International Law & Legal Studies (LL.M., J.S.D./S.J.D.) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| International/Global Studies | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Japanese Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Japanese Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Journalism | 20 | 42 | 62 |
| Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| Labor Studies | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Latin Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Law (LL.B., J.D.) | 98 | 100 | 198 |
| Law, Legal Services, & Legal Studies, Other | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences, General Studies & Humanities, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liberal Arts & Sciences/Liberal Studies | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Linguistics | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| Logistics & Materials Management | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Management Information Systems, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods, Other | 13 | 6 | 19 |
| Marketing Research | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 41 | 39 | 80 |
| Marriage & Family Therapy/Counseling | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mass Communications/Media Studies | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| Mathematics Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mathematics, General | 9 | 12 | 21 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 17 | 1 | 18 |
| Medicine (MD) | 28 | 30 | 58 |
| Mental Health Counseling/Counselor | 2 | 10 | 12 |
| Molecular Medicine. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Music Teacher Education | 3 | 8 | 11 |
| Music, General | 8 | 5 | 13 |
| Natural Sciences | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Philosophy | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Physical Education Teaching & Coaching | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| Physician Assistant | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Physics Teacher Education | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Physics, General | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 24 | 13 | 37 |
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Psychology, General | 20 | 77 | 97 |
| Psychology, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| Public Relations/Image Management | 13 | 68 | 81 |
| Radio & Television | 15 | 18 | 33 |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other. | 38 | 22 | 60 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 0 | 17 | 17 |
| Rehabilitation & Therapeutic Professions, Other | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russian Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| School Psychology. | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Secondary Education & Teaching | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education. | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Social Sciences, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Studies Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sociology | 7 | 16 | 23 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 0 | 9 | 9 |
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Special Education & Teaching, Other | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Special Education, General | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Speech Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 0 | 36 | 36 |
| Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sustainability Studies. | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| Taxation | 19 | 18 | 37 |
| Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 2 | 21 | 23 |
| Technology Teacher Education/Industrial Arts Teacher Education | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Women's Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 881 | 1263 | 2144 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 998 |
| Reported Results | 264 |
| Accepted | 261 (99%) 99,1 |
| Rejected | 3 |
| Attending | 15 |
| Yield Rate | 6% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 2.97 | 3.40 | 3.69 |
| SAT I | 1629 | 1821 | 1971 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 478 | 610 | 721 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 3.27 | 3.30 | 3.45 |
| SAT I | 1269 | 1890 | 1920 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 381 | 629 | 658 |
Stats last calculated: Sunday 19th of August 2012 06:00:02 PM
Newest applicant: 136 days, 8 hours, and 36 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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