Hofstra University offers 313 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 8 major programs - 4 Masters and 4 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $57,660 for undergraduate programs and $31,120 for graduate programs.
Total 396 students out of total 10,685 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 113 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Hofstra University is accredited by Middle States Commission on Higher Education.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Hofstra University |
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 100 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY |
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| Online Students | 396 Enrolled Online Exclusively 1,564 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $57,660 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $31,120 |
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| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
| Online Degree Programs |
| Total | 8 Programs |
| Masters | 4 Programs |
| Post-Graduate | 4 Programs |
2025 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Hofstra University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. The tuition & fees is $57,660 for all students. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $31,120 for all students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $1,900 for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $1,695 for all students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Hofstra University offers 313 degree programs through Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 8 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 4 Masters, 4 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
4 | NOT OFFERED | 4 |
| Overall Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 129 |
106 | 16 | 62 |
Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Education | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
1 |
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| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 12 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Learning Sciences | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
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| Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
1 |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Health Law | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 11 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
| Business Administration and Management | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM | 17 |
NOT OFFERED |
ONLY IN CLASSROOM |
Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Hofstra University, there are 10,685 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,960 students were attending classes through distance learning (396 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,564 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 10,685 | |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 396 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,564 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 8,725 |
By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 396 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 342 New York Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 45 students living in the U.S. States other than New York, and 1 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 396 | |
| New York Resident | 342 |
| Other State In U.S. | 53 |
| Outside of U.S. | 1 |
Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 396 | |
| Undergraduate | 3 |
| Graduate | 393 |
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 3 | |
| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 3 |
| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 0 |