by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at Hofstra University. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels. At its best it places at #3 out of 8 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Hofstra University as a strong choice for nursing, coming in at #47 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 47 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in New York | 7 of 107 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 15 of 279 |
The table below lists every degree level available for nursing at Hofstra University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 31 |
| Doctoral | 34 |
| Professional Certificate | 25 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Hofstra University conferred 31 master’s degrees in nursing.
Hofstra University ranks competitively among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 33 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 6 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 10 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 39 |
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $70,870 | $70,870 |
| Fees | $716 | $716 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 10% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Hofstra University were White. About 55% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hofstra University granted 16 master’s completions in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (50%).
Hofstra University conferred 10 master’s degrees in adult health nurse/nursing recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (70%).
Hofstra University conferred 5 master’s degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (40%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Hofstra University awarded 34 doctoral degrees in nursing.
Hofstra University is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in New York | 3 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 23 |
In the most recent graduating class, 21% of nursing doctoral degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The largest share of nursing doctoral degree graduates at Hofstra University are White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Hofstra University conferred 15 doctoral degrees in family practice nurse/nursing recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (40%).
Hofstra University conferred 14 doctoral completions in adult health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (64%).
Hofstra University awarded 5 doctoral degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (60%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, Hofstra University awarded 25 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
Hofstra University is not yet ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 28% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at Hofstra University are White. About 68% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 17 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Hofstra University conferred 15 professional certificate degrees in adult health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (53%).
Hofstra University conferred 4 professional certificate completions in perioperative/operating room and surgical nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 25% to women and 75% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (75%).
Hofstra University granted 3 professional certificate completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Hofstra University awarded 3 professional certificate degrees in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).