by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Hofstra ranks in comparison to other schools with psychology programs.
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Hofstra was ranked #110 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for psychology majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #9 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Psychology Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 109 |
| Best General Psychology Schools | 110 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hofstra University handed out 70 bachelor's degrees in general psychology. This is a decrease of 31% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of psychology students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hofstra is $29,943. This is less than $31,484, which is the national median of all psychology majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the psychology program at Hofstra is $722 per month.
Part-time undergraduates at Hofstra paid an average of $1,825 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,335 | $54,335 |
| Fees | $1,115 | $1,115 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,720 | $17,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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Of the 70 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in psychology from Hofstra in 2022, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 59% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in psychology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Hofstra does not offer an online option for its psychology bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hofstra Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the psychology majors at Hofstra University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling & Applied Psychology | 88 |
| Child Development & Psychology | 7 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.