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a year ago
Contributor-Level 10
The acceptance rate of Hofstra University is 69% for international students. This means international students with good academic grades and English language proficiency scores have a higher chance of getting admission to Hofstra University.
As per the Fall 2020 enrollment data, the first-year class of Hofstra had students with the following academic credentials:
- 32% of the students belonged to the top 10% of their high school class
- 38% of the students belonged to the out-of-state regions
- 61% of the students belonged to the top 25% of their high school class
Besides the aforementioned statistics, international freshmen may refer to the clas
New answer posted
a year ago
Contributor-Level 9
Adelphi University as well as Hofstra University are two well-known institutions in US and good abroad options for students. When it comes to national rankings, Adelphi University has been ranked #182 in Best National Universities in US News & World Report Rankings 2023. However, Hofstra University has an upper hand with the rank #166 in the same category.
Mentioned below is the comparison between both the universities on the basis of some other parameters that can help you choose the better university for you:
Parameters | Adelphi University | Hofstra University |
|---|---|---|
Acceptance Rate | 75% | 68% |
Average GPA | 3.52 | 3.67 |
Annual Tuition Fee (MS) | INR 16 L - 40 L | INR 22 L - 53 L |
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New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Hofstra University is long island's the largest private university which offers small classes, dedicated faculty and a beautiful, energized 244 acre campus. It is widely known for its Law School, Business School and has been ranked #185 in Best National Universities by US News & World Report University Rankings. Hofstra 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 and competitive Division I athletics.
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Hofstra University provides on-campus living facilities to all the international students. These accommodation halls are provided with multiple bedrooms, shared common spaces, kitchenettes, and bathrooms. Given below is the estimated Hofstra University's cost of living:
Undergraduate (Bachelor’s Programs) | Zarb School of Business (Graduate Programs) | All other Graduate Programs | |
|---|---|---|---|
* (Estimated) Total Cost for One Year | $78,434.00 | $56,384.00 | $55,754.00 |
Additional amount required per dependent: | $10,000 | ||
Breakdown of Total Costs: | |||
Full-time one academic year Tuition and Fees (GR based on 9 credits per semester) | $55,450.00 | $30,570.00 | $29,940.00 |
Tuition | $54,335.00 | $29,970.00 | $29,340.00 |
University Fee (GR based on 9 credits) | $725.00 | $420.00 | |
Technology Fee (GR based on 9 credits) | $230.00 | $120.00 | |
Activity Fee (GR based on 9 credits) | $160.00 | $60.00 | |
Living Expenses: | $17,720.00 | $20,550.00 | |
Room/housing (high-rise double room for undergraduate and graduate hall double room for graduate) | $12,160.00 | $17,230.00 | |
Residence Life Fee | $240.00 | ||
Board/meals (level 5 plan for undergraduate and plan 2 for graduate student) | $5,320.00 | $3,080.00 | |
Other Expenses: (Personal&Insurance&Books&Transportation) | $5,264.00 | ||
Health insurance (full year) | $2,214.00 | ||
Books and supplies | $1,000.00 | ||
Incidentals, including transportation | $2,050.00 | ||
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Hofstra University campus is spread across 244 acres and houses around 117 buildings. The campus is around 7 miles from the Borough of Queens and offers a chance to see the entire city of New York from the tenth floor of its library. It has around 35 residence halls that house about 3,500 students, 220 plus student clubs, 18 eateries and 6 theatres. Also, the university has a vibrant campus as a number of social, cultural and academic events are organized every now and then. The libraries of the university provide round the clock online access to 100,000 plus full-text journals along with 200,000 el
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Based on the data collected from US News & World Report University Rankings, Tulane University admissions has an acceptance rate of 69% and an early acceptance rate of 73.3%. This data tells us that 69 out of every 100 applicants manage to secure an admission in Tulane during regular decision. Whereas, about 73-74 students get enrolled in the same when applied through early decision applications. Hence, securing admission in Tulane University is comparitively easy. Once a candidate fulfills all the admission requirements; standardized test scores, English language requirements & relevant documents, they are most likely t
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
In US News & World Report Rankings 2024, Hofstra University has secured the spot #185 in Best National Universities and #118 in Best Value Schools. When it comes to QS World University Rankings, Hofstra has obtained the rank #551-600 by Subjects. Hofstra University has been placed in the range #301-350 by Times Higher Education in its World University Rankings 2022. In US College Rankings 2022, the university has taken the spot #207.
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
According to a top-ranking publisher's ranking, Hofstra University ranking is #196 in 2025 in the National Universities category. The university has secured the spot #185 in Best National Universities in the previous year and #118 in Best Value Schools. There has been a slight decline in the university's US-specific rankings, still the university has managed to retain its position among the Top 200 US Universities in 2025 and 2024.
New answer posted
2 years ago
Contributor-Level 10
Hofstra University's Business School is one of the top schools for MBA courses in USA, with the rank #68 in Best Business Schools, awarded by the top ranking body US News & World Report. Hofstra offer a variety of MBA programs, ranging from traditional on-campus programs to online, executive and hybrid options. Their graduate business co-op partnerships with global giants across industries provides excellent candidates with opportunities for paid, full-time work experience. These courses offer concentrations in Business Analytics, Marketing, Strategic Business Management, Strategic Healthcare Management, and Finance to all the internat
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