Hofstra University offers 14 types of graduate degrees across 170 program options. Students looking for activities can choose from over 200 clubs, including 21 NCAA Division I varsity sports and 29 fraternities and sororities.
HU has a lively arts scene, with six theatres and the Hofstra University Museum of Art. The school is about an hour's train ride away from New York City, and the university has shuttles to the local train station.
Hofstra University Application Process
No application is going to be considered complete for submission to the Admissions Committee until the subsequent materials are received and processed:
- Completed Application
- Personal statement
- Required: Two letters of recommendation
- Register with the school of law Data Assembly Service (LSDAS)
- Submit TOEFL or IELTS score via LSAC’s document assembly service
It is not required that you take the LSAT to apply. Candidates for the 2-Year Program are going to be required to interview with the Dean of Admissions. This will give us an opportunity to learn more about the candidate’s desire to pursue the degree and will give the candidate the opportunity to learn more about the program. Applicants should register online through LSAC portal.
Hofstra University may be a private institution that was founded in 1935. It has a complete undergraduate enrollment of 6,701, its setting is suburban, and therefore the campus size is 244 acres. It utilizes a semester-based academic calendar. Hofstra University's ranking within the 2020 edition of Best Colleges is National Universities, #162.
Hofstra Admissions Office
Office of Undergraduate Admission
Hofstra University
100 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549-1000
Undergraduate Admission:
Phone -
(516) 463-6700
Toll-free -
1-800-HOFSTRA
Fax -
(516) 463-5100
Graduate Admission:
Phone -
1-866-GRADHOF
1-866-472-3463
Fax -
(516) 463-4664