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Akansha katariya

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Yes, Hofstra expects the Duolingo scores to prove the English language requirements along with other test scores. International students coming from diverse backgrounds must prove their English language proficiency as a basic eligibility to get university admission. The English language requirements for international students at Hofstra University are given below:

English Language Test

UG/PG Score

IELTS

6.5 or above

TOEFL iBT

80 or above

PTE

53 or above

Duolingo

120 or above

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Hofstra University does not ask for SAT scores for every specialization. However, if students choose to submit their scores, they must aim for the minimum required scores. As per the student profile of the class of 2028, the students who submitted standardized test scores, the mid-range SAT score was 1270-1450 and the mid-range ACT score was 28-33. Students must aim to score in between the range to improve their selection probability.

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Hofstra University is quite expensive for Indian students. The tuition costs range between INR 47L and INR 48L for undergraduate and INR 19L and INR 59L for postgraduate programs. Along with the tuition cost, students must make a budget for other expenses also including activity fees, housing, food, room rent, books and supplies, and more. The cost of living of the students of 2024-2025 is given below:

Particulars

Estimated Cost

Tuition and Fees

USD 57,660 (INR 48L)

Student Activity Fee

USD 160 (INR 13K)

Housing and food

Suite-style living: USD 20,260 (INR 17L)

High-rise living (double room): USD 17,720 (INR 14L)

Books and Supplies

USD 1000 (INR 84K)

Incidentals, including transportation

USD 3,118 (INR 2.6L)

(USD 1=INR 84.07)

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Akansha katariya

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With a 71% acceptance rate, Hofstra University is not difficult to enter. Students with sound performance in academics can easily get admission to Hofstra. The above-average acceptance rate shows that the university is lenient and considers admitting students who fulfill their required factors. The required factors include rigor of secondary school record, class rank, academic GPA, application essay, recommendations, and more. The university also gives precedence to those who take part in extracurricular activities, volunteer work and have some prior work experience.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Given below are some of the activities that Hofstra University students can do over the weekends:

  • Take the Long Island railroad into Manhattan and become familiar with all the parts of the city.
  • Go to the Bethesda Fountain to check the scenic gathering areas.
  • Try to visit the Times Square and see what it’s all about.
  • Learn how to use the subways to get around.
  • Go to Roosevelt field mall, Eisenhower Park / Rockville Centre / Garden city restaurants.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Tips for 1st year students starting at Hofstra Uni are -

  • Students must attend events it help to know mpre about campus and people at university.
  • Students should find more about classes activities clubs and surroundings such as - from where to shop eat etc.
  • Join student clubs and organizations.
  • Students should try to manage time attending college.

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Akanksha Malhotra

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To get admission to Hofstra University's UG courses the applicants are required to submit the academic transcripts, application fee, and personal essay. The admission committee reviews each application individually to assess the:

  • Academic achievement
  • Curricular rigor
  • Essay
  • Guidance counselor's LOR

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Akanksha Malhotra

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Hofstra University provides students with an engaged, experiential, and highly ranked education that combines an intimate learning environment with all the resources of a large university, including state-of-the-art facilities for academics and student life. The university has a long tradition of welcoming international students who enjoy the benefits of American higher education in a selective and private campus community. A few of the reasons to study at Hofstra University are:

  • Programs: 160 undergraduate options and over 175 graduate programs are offered by Hofstra University
  • Job Placement rate: The job placement rate is above 93%. Fu
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