What are your chances at Hofstra University?
Hempstead, NY · Private · 6,488 students
A realistic target for a solid profile.
Out of every 100 applicants, about 68 are admitted.
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That depends on your full profile — not just this school’s averages. IvyscoreAI reads your grades, essay, and activities and gives you an honest score plus your real odds here.
See your real chances — free →What Hofstra University actually costs — and what graduates earn
Published by the U.S. Department of Education. Real reported figures, not estimates.
What families actually paid, by income
| Under $30,000 | $28,219 |
| $30,000 – $48,000 | $31,387 |
| $48,000 – $75,000 | $33,450 |
| $75,000 – $110,000 | $36,769 |
| Over $110,000 | $37,348 |
Average annual net price paid by students receiving federal aid. For your own family, Hofstra University’s net price calculator is the authoritative figure.
About admissions at Hofstra University
Hofstra University accepts about 68.1% of applicants. Applicants with a reasonable profile have good odds, though a sharp application still improves your chances.
Admitted students typically score between 1230 and 1400 on the SAT, or 28–32 on the ACT. Falling below that range doesn’t disqualify you — it means the rest of your application needs to carry more weight.
The number that actually matters isn’t this school’s average — it’s how your specific application measures up. That’s what IvyscoreAI tells you.
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Get your score — free →Admissions data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Rates and score ranges reflect recent reported years and may change.