The Department of Computer Science offers strong academic programs at undergraduate and graduate level, hands-on internships and co-op professional experience, intense research opportunities, access to state-of-the-art facilities and Supercomputing Data Center. For career changers, post-baccalaureate certificates and badges provide paths to our graduate programs in Computer Science, Data Science and Cybersecurity. The department provides exciting environment where students and faculty have close ties. Rich club activities enhance the vibrant academic environment. Welcoming and inclusive, the Hofstra University Computer Science Department is the place for future tech professionals and researchers to thrive.
Watch for new degree programs coming soon:
- BS in Data Science and Machine Learning
- MS in Cybersecurity
About the Department
In the Classroom
Our Programs

About the Department
The Department of Computer Science offers an exciting learning environment where students acquire a strong foundation in programming and application development, algorithms, computer architecture, operating systems, networking, and software engineering.
Your Future
Career Outcomes
91% of respondents reported that within one year of graduation they were employed or attending/planning to attend graduate school.

Our Office
Hofstra University
Department of Computer Science
Room 209 Science and Innovation Center
Phone: 516-463-5555
Fax: 516-463-5790
Department Chair
Gerda L. Kamberova
Chair, Professor
Science and Innovation Center 209B
516-463-5775