Precollegiate Academy

(Grades 9-12 except where noted)

Full-day, academically focused programs designed for motivated high school students.

Hofstra's Precollegiate Academy offers immersive, week-long experiences that provide hands-on learning and early exposure to college-level subjects. Taught by Hofstra faculty, certified educators, and industry professionals, programs combine pathway-specific coursework with interactive lectures, collaborative projects, and applied learning.

Students explore academic and career interests across STEM, the humanities, business, education, and the arts while gaining early insight into college life at Hofstra.

In addition to academic coursework, all participants engage in shared core experiences focused on college readiness, leadership development, and personal growth within a supportive, collegiate environment.

By joining Hofstra's Precollegiate Academy, students will:

• Learn from Hofstra faculty and academic mentors
• Explore potential majors and career pathways
• Build leadership skills and lasting friendships
• Gain confidence and insight into college-level expectations