Hofstra Demographics & Diversity Report

• Student Population
• Racial/Ethnic Diversity
• Male/Female Diversity
• Location Diversity
• Student Age Diversity

Hofstra Student Population

How Many Students Attend Hofstra University?

Hofstra total enrollment is approximately 10,444 students. 5,806 are undergraduates and 3,154 are graduate students.

Hofstra Undergraduate Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates

The full-time Hofstra undergraduate population is made up of 56% women, and 44% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Hofstra Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Hofstra Graduate Student Population

Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students

About 61% of full-time grad students are women, and 39% men.

For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.

Hofstra Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students

See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.

Racial/Ethnic Diversity

Hofstra Racial Demographics:

Hofstra Male/Female Diversity

There are approximately 6,084 female students and 4,360 male students at Hofstra.

High Geographic Diversity

Hofstra ranks 404 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.

45.4% of Hofstra students come from out of state, and 0% come from out of the country.

The undergraduate student body is split among 32 states (may include Washington D.C.). Click on the map for more detail.

Top 5 States

International Students at Hofstra

Students from 87 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, India, and Canada.

Learn more about international students at Hofstra.

High Student Age Diversity

A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Hofstra, 51.91% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

References

• Department of Homeland Security Citizenship and Immigration Services

• National Center for Education Statistics

• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System

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• Read College Factual's Diversity Ranking Methodology.