In general, Hofstra University is known for being a fairly selective school. They receive 22,890 applications every admission cycle . With regards to the acceptance rate, it tends to be 71 percent which equates to about 16,300 students being accepted to the school. But when the semester begins, about 1,600 students will choose Hofstra University as their school of choice. Based on the application data, 39% of the students were men while 60% were women, however, after receiving the letter of acceptance, only 57 percent of the women chose Hofstra University as compared to 42 percent of men who decided to enroll. Hofstra University’s undergraduate application fee is $70. Freshmen students are asked to submit their ACT or SAT scores to Hofstra University when applying. Most often, an ACT score of 25 - 31 or a 1,220 - 1,390 SAT score is the range that applicants have greater chances to be accepted. This institution also accepts Advanced Placement (AP) credits and Dual enrollment.

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Student ACT Scores

25th %
75th %



Student SAT Scores

25th %
75th %



First-Year Admission Statistics

Application, Acceptance, Enrollment Statistics from the 2023 Admissions Cycle
Applications
22,890
Male 9,015
Female 13,873

 

Acceptance
16,257
Male 6,130
Female 10,127

 

Enrollment Total
1,625
Male 690
Female 933


Acceptance Rate
71%
Male
68%
Female
73%

 

Yield
10%
Male
11.3%
Female
9.2%


Application Fees and Other Information

Application Fees

Undergraduate

$70


Graduate

$75



Credit from AP or Pre-college classes

  • Advanced Placement (AP) credits
  • Dual enrollment


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