Hofstra University

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    Curious how Hofstra University stacks up against other schools? Check out the ranking categories below! You’ll see how Hofstra University ranks in a number of different categories, such as graduation rate, diversity, and number of athletes!

    Overall Rankings for 2025

    Overall Ranking

    #249/1,623
    in U.S.
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    #249/1,623
    in Four or more years
    #189/1,019
    in Private not-for-profit
    #73/327
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #35/142
    for NY
    #9/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Total Enrollment

    #73/1,239
    in Private not-for-profit
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    #56/397
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #26/184
    for NY
    #369/2,276
    in U.S.
    #369/2,276
    in Four or more years
    #13/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Academics Rankings for 2025

    Average Faculty Salary

    #36/2,077
    in U.S.
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    #36/2,077
    in Four or more years
    #27/1,153
    in Private not-for-profit
    #13/373
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #6/171
    for NY
    #1/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Graduation Rate % (4 Year)

    #417/1,850
    in U.S.
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    #417/1,850
    in Four or more years
    #330/1,109
    in Private not-for-profit
    #49/160
    for NY
    #110/358
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #9/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Graduation Rate % (6 Year)

    #469/1,850
    in U.S.
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    #469/1,850
    in Four or more years
    #343/1,109
    in Private not-for-profit
    #130/358
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #61/160
    for NY
    #14/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    % of Instructors who are Full Time

    #107/180
    for NY
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    #728/1,215
    in Private not-for-profit
    #230/383
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #1,399/2,207
    #1399 in U.S.
    #1,399/2,207
    #1399 in Four or more years
    #18/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Student-Faculty Ratio

    #7/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association
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    #961/2,261
    in U.S.
    #961/2,261
    in Four or more years
    #81/180
    for NY
    #195/392
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #738/1,225
    in Private not-for-profit

    Admission Rankings for 2025

    Acceptance Rate

    #120/337
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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    #640/1,638
    in U.S.
    #640/1,638
    in Four or more years
    #465/1,023
    in Private not-for-profit
    #69/149
    for NY
    #10/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Est. Median SAT

    #189/1,126
    in U.S.
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    #189/1,126
    in Four or more years
    #149/683
    in Private not-for-profit
    #58/236
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #31/98
    for NY
    #7/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Selectivity Index

    #289/337
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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    #905/1,023
    in Private not-for-profit
    #1,475/1,638
    #1475 in U.S.
    #1,475/1,638
    #1475 in Four or more years
    #135/149
    for NY
    #17/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Financial Health Rankings for 2025

    Largest Endowment

    #164/1,968
    in U.S.
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    #164/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #102/1,212
    in Private not-for-profit
    #16/174
    for NY
    #38/352
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #7/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Endowment per Student

    #23/174
    for NY
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    #296/1,968
    in U.S.
    #296/1,968
    in Four or more years
    #60/352
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #232/1,212
    in Private not-for-profit
    #6/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Outcomes Rankings for 2025

    Student Loan Default Rate (3 Year)

    #349/2,060
    in U.S.
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    #349/2,060
    in Four or more years
    #64/338
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #252/1,128
    in Private not-for-profit
    #34/143
    for NY
    #11/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Diversity Rankings for 2025

    Diversity (Overall)

    #77/165
    for NY
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    #190/371
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #1,076/2,014
    #1076 in U.S.
    #1,076/2,014
    #1076 in Four or more years
    #11/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #751/1,123
    in Private not-for-profit

    International Student Concentration

    #8/12
    for Colonial Athletic Association
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    #338/431
    in U.S.
    #338/431
    in Four or more years
    #44/52
    for NY
    #82/96
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #200/226
    in Private not-for-profit

    % Degrees to International Students

    #9/16
    for Colonial Athletic Association
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    #329/523
    in U.S.
    #329/523
    in Four or more years
    #81/104
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #45/56
    for NY
    #197/235
    in Private not-for-profit

    % First Year International Students

    #7/12
    for Colonial Athletic Association
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    #316/434
    in U.S.
    #316/434
    in Four or more years
    #43/52
    for NY
    #81/96
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #210/226
    in Private not-for-profit

    Diversity (Ethnicity)

    #275/1,225
    in Private not-for-profit
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    #516/2,261
    in U.S.
    #516/2,261
    in Four or more years
    #110/392
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #56/180
    for NY
    #7/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Diversity (Gender)

    #44/182
    for NY
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    #116/394
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #732/2,270
    in U.S.
    #732/2,270
    in Four or more years
    #465/1,228
    in Private not-for-profit
    #9/19
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Diversity (Geography)

    #133/367
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
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    #59/161
    for NY
    #797/2,009
    in U.S.
    #797/2,009
    in Four or more years
    #623/1,124
    in Private not-for-profit
    #13/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Student Life Rankings for 2025

    First Year Retention Rate

    #378/1,673
    in U.S.
    View All
    #378/1,673
    in Four or more years
    #258/1,012
    in Private not-for-profit
    #111/337
    in Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
    #57/149
    for NY
    #11/18
    for Colonial Athletic Association

    Sports Rankings for 2025

    # of Male Athletes

    #1/1,259
    for Softball
    View All
    #1/275
    in Field Hockey
    #72/912
    in NCAA Division I without football
    #89/1,111
    for NY
    #24/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #1,766/14,797
    #1766 in U.S.
    #1,766/14,797
    #1766 in Four or more years
    #1,087/8,929
    #1087 in Private not-for-profit
    #76/577
    in Lacrosse
    #244/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #376/978
    for Tennis
    #606/1,340
    for Soccer
    #932/1,474
    in Basketball
    #838/1,246
    for Baseball
    #749/1,086
    in Golf
    #248/353
    in Wrestling
    #590/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

    # of Female Athletes

    #1/1,246
    for Baseball
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    #39/8,929
    in Private not-for-profit
    #5/1,111
    for NY
    #89/14,797
    in U.S.
    #89/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #9/912
    in NCAA Division I without football
    #3/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #87/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #126/1,086
    in Golf
    #131/978
    for Tennis
    #42/275
    in Field Hockey
    #97/577
    in Lacrosse
    #297/1,340
    for Soccer
    #101/353
    in Wrestling
    #556/1,259
    for Softball
    #777/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #1,039/1,474
    #1039 in Basketball

    Most Profitable Sports

    #116/912
    in NCAA Division I without football
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    #28/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #194/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #338/1,263
    for Softball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #272/980
    for Tennis
    #377/1,345
    for Soccer
    #78/276
    in Field Hockey
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in U.S.
    #4,230/14,844
    #4230 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #331/1,120
    for NY
    #111/354
    in Wrestling
    #2,901/8,976
    #2901 in Private not-for-profit
    #188/581
    in Lacrosse
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball

    Most Profitable Sports per Student Athlete

    #116/912
    in NCAA Division I without football
    View All
    #28/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #193/767
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    #364/1,393
    in Volleyball
    #338/1,263
    for Softball
    #298/1,090
    in Golf
    #272/980
    for Tennis
    #377/1,345
    for Soccer
    #78/276
    in Field Hockey
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in U.S.
    #4,229/14,844
    #4229 in Four or more years
    #358/1,250
    for Baseball
    #331/1,120
    for NY
    #111/354
    in Wrestling
    #2,901/8,976
    #2901 in Private not-for-profit
    #188/581
    in Lacrosse
    #487/1,479
    in Basketball

    Top Sports by Revenue

    #77/8,929
    in Private not-for-profit
    View All
    #12/1,111
    for NY
    #281/14,797
    in U.S.
    #281/14,797
    in Four or more years
    #27/1,340
    for Soccer
    #12/577
    in Lacrosse
    #23/912
    in NCAA Division I without football
    #50/1,259
    for Softball
    #9/210
    for Colonial Athletic Association
    #77/1,388
    in Volleyball
    #29/353
    in Wrestling
    #124/1,474
    in Basketball
    #24/275
    in Field Hockey
    #122/1,246
    for Baseball
    #268/978
    for Tennis
    #315/1,086
    in Golf
    #361/765
    for Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
    Data from 2022-2023

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