Hofstra University offers 83% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $24,139. Hofstra University is a private college located in Hempstead, New York. Its student population is 11132. It is a four-year, large, highly residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 69%. Hofstra University 4 year graduation rate is 53% .
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Merit Match ![]() |
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| Hofstra University | $66,988 | 83% | $24,139 | 63% | NA |
| Rollins College | $70,610 | 84% | $25,956 | 67% | NA |
| Chatham University | $55,632 | 84% | $24,300 | 55% | NA |
| Ferrum College | $48,150 | 80% | $23,748 | 75% | NA |
| University Of Maine | $45,614 | 87% | $23,487 | 92% | NA |
| Gettysburg College | $71,350 | 84% | $23,082 | 45% | NA |
| Hamline University | $54,056 | 85% | $22,364 | 67% | NA |
Colleges in Mid East Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost ![]() | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() | Acceptance Rate ![]() | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | $66,988 | 83% | $24,139 | 63% | |
| St Mary's College Of Maryland | $47,224 | 84% | $4,903 | 80% | |
| Siena College | $58,085 | 85% | $15,826 | 80% | |
| Loyola University Maryland | $67,825 | 82% | $20,185 | 79% | |
| Gettysburg College | $71,350 | 84% | $23,082 | 45% | |
| Drew University | $58,488 | 88% | $23,027 | 69% | |
| Chatham University | $55,632 | 84% | $24,300 | 55% | |
| Le Moyne College | $52,045 | 85% | $19,776 | 69% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 10 Year Salary ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | 63 | $110,400 |
| Drake University | 68 | $99,900 |
| Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | $99,700 |
| University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
| University Of Scranton | 73 | $99,700 |
| University Of Michigan Dearborn | 78 | $99,500 |
| San Francisco State University | 72 | $99,500 |
| Prairie View A & M University | 74 | $99,400 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate ![]() | Attendance Cost ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | 63 | $66,988 |
| Furman | 61 | $66,658 |
| Whittier College | 76 | $66,704 |
| Maryland Institute College Of Art | 64 | $67,075 |
| Quinnipiac University | 72 | $67,220 |
| The University Of The Arts | 75 | $67,472 |
| Hampshire College | 63 | $67,514 |
| Dordt College | 73 | $67,790 |
| Fairfield University | 60 | $67,860 |
| University Of The Pacific | 63 | $68,735 |
| Saint Mary's College Of California | 77 | $69,230 |
| Depaul University | 68 | $69,280 |
| Ringling College Of Art And Design | 67 | $69,834 |
| Muhlenberg College | 62 | $69,945 |
| Ursinus College | 71 | $70,052 |
| Clarkson University | 71 | $70,228 |
| Pace University New York | 76 | $70,250 |
| Rose Hulman Institute Of Technology | 68 | $70,419 |
| Rollins College | 67 | $70,610 |
| University Of San Francisco | 65 | $71,092 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate ![]() | 4 year graduation ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | 63 | 53% |
| Asbury University | 67 | 57% |
| Eastern University | 68 | 57% |
| Berry College | 66 | 57% |
| New College Of Florida | 77 | 57% |
| Northwestern College | 71 | 57% |
| Monmouth University | 77 | 57% |
| Massachusetts College Of Art And Design | 67 | 57% |
| Dordt College | 73 | 57% |
| Alma College | 64 | 56% |
| Clarkson University | 71 | 56% |
| Nazareth College | 64 | 56% |
| Seton Hall University | 70 | 56% |
| Franklin College | 75 | 56% |
| Suny At Purchase College | 65 | 56% |
| Concordia University Irvine | 62 | 56% |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 72 | 55% |
| Illinois College | 76 | 55% |
| Ohio Northern University | 68 | 55% |
| Rider University | 70 | 55% |
| Adelphi University | 74 | 55% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid ![]() | Avg Merit Aid ![]() |
|---|---|---|
| Hofstra University | 83% | $24,139 |
| Rollins College | 84% | $25,956 |
| Drake University | 89% | $25,533 |
| Lebanon Valley College | 91% | $24,333 |
| Ferrum College | 80% | $23,748 |
| Sewanee The University Of The South | 88% | $23,645 |
| Drew University | 88% | $23,027 |
| Hamline University | 85% | $22,364 |
| University Of The Pacific | 88% | $21,722 |
| Butler University | 90% | $21,667 |
| St. Mary's University | 77% | $21,422 |
| Furman | 77% | $20,542 |
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