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WELCOME TO THE PRIDE!
To secure your seat and become an official member of the Hofstra Pride, pay your fall 2026 Undergraduate Enrollment-Orientation Deposit of $550.
Welcome to Hofstra.
Your Next Chapter Starts Here.
You’ve been admitted to a community where you can build confidence, discover your purpose, and make an impact. Get to know the people and places that will shape your Hofstra experience from day one, and explore student stories that show how Hofstra students are finding their path and making a difference.
I Got This — Real student experiences that highlight the moments of growth and discovery that define the Hofstra journey.
HU World Changers — Meet students leading with innovation, service, and bold ideas.
Alumni Stories— Explore how Hofstra graduates are thriving in their careers and giving back to their communities.
Meet Your Classmates on ZeeMee – Connect with future classmates, find potential roommates, and join group chats by major or interest. It’s the easiest way to start building your community before you arrive.
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TAKE A LOOK AROUND
Visit & Experience Hofstra
Nothing makes your decision clearer than seeing campus for yourself. Tour our campus, meet current students and faculty, and explore life at Hofstra through in-person and virtual events.
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Sit back and check out videos about Hofstra, our schools and programs, our students and what life is like when you’re part of the Pride.
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First-Year Experience (FYE)
Your first year sets the pace for everything ahead, and Hofstra’s First-Year Experience (FYE) is here to make that start strong. Through small, engaging seminars, dedicated faculty mentorship, and programs that help you build connections early, FYE ensures you feel supported both academically and personally. Whether you’re the first in your family to attend college or continuing a Hofstra legacy, FYE helps you step into your Hofstra journey with confidence and community.
Learn About First-Year ExperienceAcademics: Your Path to Confidence and Purpose
At Hofstra, your academic journey is shaped by professors who know your name, opportunities that push you forward, and a community that helps you discover what inspires you. Explore majors and programs, dive into research, take on real-world learning, and chart a path that prepares you for meaningful careers and graduate study
Special Academic Programs
If you have been admitted to one of Hofstra’s special academic programs, you can use the links below to explore expectations, curriculum details, and next steps. These programs provide distinctive learning communities, strong faculty mentorship, and pathways designed to help every student thrive.
The average Hofstra student has 2 internships before graduation.
There are more than 200 clubs & organizations on campus.
92% of our graduates are working or in graduate school within a year of graduation.
Average class size at Hofstra is 21 students with a 13:1 student to faculty ratio.
All About Financial Aid
Looking for info on scholarships, loans, grants and more? Check out cost of attendance page and make sure to use our Net Price Calculator for a preliminary estimate of the financial aid you may be eligible for.
Cost of AttendanceAre you looking for any information regarding loans, grants and scholarships? Do you have questions about the FAFSA? Please visit our Student Financial Services page to help you get your questions answered.
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Now that you’ve been admitted, we’re here to help you move forward with confidence. Learn what to expect in the weeks ahead, find clear answers to common questions, and connect with your admission counselor for guidance tailored to your goals.