Schools & Colleges

Find Your Fit

Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

At Hofstra University's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (HCLAS), you can explore and discover new talents while preparing for a wide range of career options.

Peter S. Kalikow School of Government, Public Policy and International Affairs

Students prepare for their future as informed and responsible citizens at the Kalikow School through engagement with the rigorous intellectual traditions of disciplines such as anthropology, economics, global studies, geography, history, philosophy, political science, religion and sociology.

School of Education

Educators help others learn and grow. Hofstra's School of Education can do the same for you. State-of-the-art facilities and dedicated faculty will ensure you're prepared for your future.

School of Humanities, Fine and Performing Arts

Students develop their communication skills in English and other languages, as well as their ability to learn and think with creativity, imagination, and sensitivity, while studying arts and humanities.

School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics

Students in the School of Natural Sciences and Mathematics work with faculty to foster the discovery and transmission of knowledge in astronomy, biology, chemistry, environmental studies, geology, mathematics, physics, psychology, and sustainability.

School of Health Professions and Human Services

Health Professions and Human Services offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate and programs designed to educate the next generation of practitioners, advocates, managers and health care policy makers.

Nursing & Physician Assistant

Hofstra Northwell School of Nursing and Physician Assistant Studies

The Nursing and Physician Assistant school expands our successful medical school partnership to meet the increasing need for nurse practitioners and physician assistants to deliver community-based health care.

Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell

The Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell is the first allopathic (MD) medical school in Nassau County – and the first Long Island medical school in more than 35 years.

Stuart and Nancy Rabinowitz Honors College

You have drive, ambition, determination. You're looking for a school for people just like you. The Rabinowitz Honors College is a new set of challenges in a unique living/learning environment.

Frank G. Zarb School of Business

Located close to the global business capital of New York City, the Frank G. Zarb School of Business will help you find your edge in business. Technology. Resources. An acclaimed faculty. It's all here for you.

Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science

The Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science offers a curriculum that emphasizes high-tech research, practical work experience and inter-disciplinary study.

The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication

The way people communicate grows more important every day. At The Lawrence Herbert School of Communication, you'll receive an intensive education with real-world applications, close to the heart of the media world.

Maurice A. Deane School of Law

The Maurice A. Deane School of Law trains students not just to think like lawyers, but to act like lawyers. Hofstra was one of the first schools in the country to embrace clinical education, and built an enviable reputation as a school that trained real trial lawyers.