The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.
  • UD is a public and Hofstra University is a private (not-for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
  • Hofstra University has more expensive tuition & fees ($55,450) than UD ($39,720).
  • It is harder to admit to Hofstra University than UD.
  • Both UD and Hofstra University have the same submitted SAT scores (1,280).
  • UD has higher submitted ACT score (29) than Hofstra University (28).
  • UD has more students with 24,039 students while Hofstra University has 10,238 students.
  • Hofstra University has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while UD's ratio is 15 to 1.
  • UD has more full-time faculties with 1,263 faculties while Hofstra University has 492 full-time faculties.
The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Delaware and Hofstra University.
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UDvs.Hofstra University
Newark, DelawareLocationHempstead, New York
Four-years, PublicSchool Typefour-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Doctor's degreeHighest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationDoctoral / Research University
In-State$16,080
Out-Of-State$39,720
2024 Tuition & Fees$55,450
70%% Receiving Financial Aid92%
$12,518Average Amount of Financial Aid$28,645
73.81 %Acceptance Rates69.33 %
18.80 %Yield (Enrollment Rates)10.46 %
1,280SAT Score1,280
29ACT Score28
79 %Graduation Rate67 %
-Transfer-out Rate24 %
91 %Retention Rate83 %
24,039Student Population10,238
1,263Number of Faculties492
15 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio13 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, Placement servicesOn Campus Student ServicesAcademic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare

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