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Hofstra University

Hofstra University
100 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549-1000

Official telephone: (516) 463-6600
Fax number: (516) 560-7660
Website: https://www.hofstra.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 6,581
Full-time undergraduates: 6,324
Part-time undergraduates: 254
Total graduate students: 4,169
Full-time graduate students: 3,030
Part-time graduate students: 1,139
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.3% American Indian or Alaskan Native
15.7% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
9.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
18.8% Hispanic/Latino
43.9% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
3.2% Nonresident Alien
1.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown
LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of students who live in school housing: 38%
Percent of students who live off campus: 62%

STUDY FACILITIES
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Counseling services:
career

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, radio station, television station

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseballyes 
Men's baseball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's lacrosseyes 
Men's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's socceryes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's tennisyes 
Men's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's track and fieldyes 
Men's wrestling NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Men's wrestlingyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's field hockey NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's field hockeyyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's golfyes 
Women's lacrosseyes 
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's soccer NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's socceryes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 1, NCAA Div. I
Women's volleyballyes 
Intramural/Recreational sports:
rock climbing; badminton; baseball; basketball; bowling; cheerleading; equestrian sports; field hockey; golf; ice hockey; lacrosse; rugby; soccer; softball; tennis; ultimate Frisbee; volleyball; weight lifting; wrestling; skiing (downhill); swimming and diving; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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