by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Hofstra University stacks up against peers offering engineering.
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Hofstra University ranks competitively among schools offering engineering. More specifically it was ranked #508 out of 681 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #33 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Hofstra University handed out 79 bachelor’s degrees in engineering.
Engineering graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $79,910 a year. This is higher than $71,381, the median for all majors at Hofstra University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Hofstra University, engineering graduates take on a median debt of $24,750 in student loans. This is below $24,946, the typical median for all majors at Hofstra University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $50,265 | $56,545 |
| Fees | $1,115 | $1,115 |
Learn more about Hofstra University tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The largest share of engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at Hofstra University were White. Approximately 48% 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 bachelor’s in engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 38 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 7 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the engineering majors at Hofstra University.
The engineering program at Hofstra University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 31 |
| Civil Engineering | 16 |
| Electrical Engineering | 11 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 8 |
| Industrial Engineering | 7 |
| Computer Engineering | 5 |
| Engineering Science | 1 |