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Hofstra University Admissions Statistics

Contact Admissions
Phone:(516) 463-6700
Email:admission@hofstra.edu
Web Site:www.hofstra.edu/admission
Application Information
Open Admissions:No
Common Application:Yes
Application Fee:$50
Application Web Site:www.hofstra.edu/application
Dates To Know Deadline Notification
Early Action November 15, December 15 December 15, January 15
Regular Decision Rolling Rolling beginning February 1
Must-Reply-By May 1 or within 2 weeks of notification thereafter
Admissions
Consideration		 Required Recommended Neither Required
Nor Recommended
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Overall Admissions Statistics
Total Applicants:20,829
Male Applicants:8,852
Female Applicants:11,977
Total Acceptances:11,801
Male Acceptances:5,091
Female Acceptances:6,710
Acceptance Rate:57%
Yield: ? 13%
Freshmen Enrollment Statistics
Total Freshmen Enrollment:1,568
Full-Time Male Enrollment:730
Full-Time Female Enrollment:837
Part-Time Male Enrollment:0
Part-Time Female Enrollment:1
Waitlist Statistics
Applicants Placed: ? 948
Applicants Accepting: ? 269
Students Enrolled: ? 90
Transfer Statistics
Applications Received:2,111
Applicants Accepted:1,449
Students Enrolled:526

Hofstra University Standardized Tests Statistics

Standardized Test Scores Critical Reading Math Writing Composite (out of)
SAT (25th - 75th Percentile) 540 - 630 560 - 640 Not Reported 1100 - 1270 (1600)
ACT (25th - 75th Percentile) Not Reported 22 - 26 Not Reported 24 - 28 (36)
General Statistics
Top 10% of HS Class:31%
SAT/ACT Required:Neither
Students Submitting SAT:71%
Students Submitting ACT:22%
SAT Subject Test Requirements
Recommended, but not required

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