The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • Hofstra University is a private (not-for-profit) and W & M is a public school and both are four-years schools.
  • Hofstra University has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,450) than W & M ($49,412).
  • It is harder to admit to W & M than Hofstra University.
  • W & M has a higher submitted SAT score (1,280) than Hofstra University (1,280).
  • W & M has higher submitted ACT score (28) than Hofstra University (28).
  • Hofstra University has more students with 10,238 students while W & M has 9,654 students.
  • W & M has a lower number of students per faculty with 12 to 1 while Hofstra University's ratio is 13 to 1.
  • W & M has more full-time faculties with 694 faculties while Hofstra University has 492 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - Hofstra University and William & Mary.
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Hofstra Universityvs.W & M
Hempstead, New YorkLocationWilliamsburg, Virginia
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)School Typefour-years, Public
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Doctoral / Research UniversityCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
$55,4502024 Tuition & Fees
In-State$25,040
Out-Of-State$49,412
92%% Receiving Financial Aid58%
$28,645Average Amount of Financial Aid$18,578
69.33 %Acceptance Rates33.50 %
10.46 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)27.10 %
1,280SAT Score1,460
28ACT Score33
67 %Graduation Rate90 %
24 %Transfer-out Rate5 %
83 %Retention Rate95 %
10,238Student Population9,654
492Number of Faculties694
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio12 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher CertificationSpecial Learning OpportunitiesDistance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycareOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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