Hofstra University

Common Data Set 2020-21

Acceptance Rate

69.1%

Applications

24,062

Admitted

16,630

Enrolled

1,381

SAT Composite 25th

1,160

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$69,039
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
69%
6-year completion
Average net price
$34,176
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$23,621
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction270fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

4 TABLES
Respondent Information
First Name:Chavon
Last Name:Stuparich
Title:Executive Director
Office:Institutional Research & Assessment
Phone:(516) 463-6809
Email Address:chavon.stuparich@hofstra.edu
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.hofstra.edu/IRAA
Address Information
Main Phone Number:1-(516)-463- 6600
WWW Home Page Address:www.hofstra.edu
Admissions Office
Admissions Phone Number:1-(516)-463-6700
Admissions Email Address:admission@hofstra.edu
Degrees Offered
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX

Enrollment And Persistence

3 TABLES
Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents51286315
Hispanic/Latino223849852
Black or African American, non-Hispanic97543544
White, non-Hispanic74433113316
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic22020
Asian, non-Hispanic165730731
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic033
Two or more races, non-Hispanic61203203
Race and/or ethnicity unknown47120136
Total1390Not reportedNot reported
Persistence
B3 degrees awarded
Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
B3 degrees awarded. Degrees awarded by credential level in the reporting year.
MeasureNumber awarded
Certificate/diplomaNot reported
Associate degreesNot reported
Bachelor's degrees1453
Postbachelor's certificates1
Master's degrees1132
Post-master's certificates95
Doctoral degrees, research/scholarship53
Doctoral degrees, professional practice345
Doctoral degrees, otherNot reported
Retention Rates
B22 first-year retention
First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
B22 first-year retention. First-time full-time bachelor's cohort retention count and rate.
MeasureValue
Entering cohortNot reported
Still enrolled next fallNot reported
Retention rate82%

First-Time, First-Year Admission

4 TABLES
Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied957014492Not reportedNot reported
Admitted610510525Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled607774Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-time607774Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time63Not reportedNot reported
Admissions Requirements
Total academic units16
English4
Mathematics3
Science3
Of these, units that must be lab1
Foreign language2
Social studies3
Mathematics4
Science4
Of these, units that must be lab2
Foreign language3
Social studies4
First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SAT72Not reported
ACTNot reportedNot reported
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT composite11601330Not reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT math580670Not reported
ACT composite2431Not reported
ACT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT EnglishNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class32
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class61
Percent in top half of high school graduating class90
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class10
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:35
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.73
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:100
Admission Policies
Amount of application fee:70
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 year
Is your early action plan a “restrictive” plan under which you limit students from applying to other early plans?Yes

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied536704Not reported1240
Admitted336447Not reported783
Enrolled9086Not reported176
Application for Admission
High school transcriptRequired of All
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementRequired of All
InterviewRequired of All
Standardized test scoresRequired of All
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Required of All
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:Students with fewer than 24 credits attempted must submit high school transcript. Standardized test scores are optional. 13 Common Data Set 2020- 2021
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Transfer Credit Policies
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:94
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.hofstra.edu/sfs/financialaid/financialaid_yellowribbon_veteran.html

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
Special Study Options
Accelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
External degree programX
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX

Student Life

4 TABLES
Percent Participating
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)36%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing51%
Percent who live off campus or commute49%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)35%
Percent of males who join fraternities6%
Percent of females who join sororities12%
Percent who live in college-owned, -operated, or -affiliated housing31%
Percent who live off campus or commute69%
Percent of students age 25 and older3%
Average Age
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Activities Offered
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
Housing
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES
Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:[https://www.hofstra.edu/admission/adm\_netprice.html](https://www.hofstra.edu/admission/adm_netprice.html)
Private Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
Tuition4831548315
Tuition: in-districtNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: out-of-stateNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: nonresidentNot reportedNot reported
Required fees10951095
Food and housing, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Housing only, on-campusNot reportedNot reported
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
All Institutions Expenses
Tuition Policies
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?Yes
If yes, what percentage of full-time undergraduates pay more than the tuition and fees reported in $G$1?2%
Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and supplies100010001000
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation100013801380
Other expenses105010501200

Financial Aid

8 TABLES
Reporting Year
Academic Year2020-2021 estimated
Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$8,094,942
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$73,421,015
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,036,015
Total Scholarships/Grants$85,723,199
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$27,824,009
Federal Work-Study$9,176,312
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$1,035,671
Total Self-Help$38,035,992
Parent Loans$21,076,835
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$143,062
Athletic Awards$2,594,912
Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$555,516
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$43,059,857
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$1,154,764
Total Scholarships/Grants$44,956,662
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$15,964,759
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$2,435,005
Total Self-Help$18,399,764
Parent Loans$17,223,974
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$8,700,455
Athletic Awards$4,295,267
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.1,165
Financial Aid Deadlines
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms:X
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Month11
Priority date for filing required financial aid forms: Day1
Financial Aid Notification
If yes, starting date (Month):1
If yes, starting date (Day):15
Financial Aid Reply
Students must reply by (date): Month5
Students must reply by (date): Day1
Institutional Aid
AcademicsX
ArtX
Job skillsX
LeadershipX
AcademicsX
ArtX
Job skillsX
LeadershipX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:The increase in Hofstra University’s average institutional aid awarded for 2020-21 year far exceeded the tuition increase. Are these policies related to the COVID -19 pandemic? Yes No 25 Common Data Set 2020- 2021

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

2 TABLES
Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio13
based on ____ students7,973
and ____ faculty596
Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students16122
10-19 students44686
20-29 students16122
30-39 students44686
40-49 students42368
50-99 students2830
100+ students320
Total250

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

2 TABLES
Diploma/Certificates
Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reported1%
Natural resources and conservation1%Not reported3%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reported4%
Area, ethnic, and gender studies2%Not reported5%
Communication/journalism15.9%Not reported9%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported3.1%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported4.2%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reported5.3%
Engineering technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported1.3%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported3.4%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reported1%
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported2.4%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported1.2%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported7%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported9%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported5.8%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported5%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported9.6%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported5.4%
Health professions and related programsNot reportedNot reported11.0%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported24.2%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported1.8%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Source Document