Student Financial Services – made up of Financial Aid, the Bursar, and Registrar – assists students and their families with funding a Hofstra education, registering for classes, and other administrative processes.

Services

  • Financial Aid - Financial Aid is here to help you make the most of the funding options available to you.
  • Bursar/Student Accounts - The Office of the Bursar/Student Accounts is responsible for the billing, the processing of payments, refunds and the collections of receivables of all student accounts.
  • Registrar - The Office of the Registrar is responsible for registration, collecting grades and attendance data, and other academic processes.

Important Dates

  • Fall Semester 2025
  • November 26-29- Thanksgiving Break- Classes Not in Session
  • December 10- Last Day to Completely Withdraw From All Courses- For Undergraduate Students
  • December 11- Snow/Study/Reading Day For Undergraduate Classes Only. Graduate Classes Meet
  • December 12- Snow/Study/Reading Day For Undergraduate Classes Only. Graduate Classes Meet
  • December 12- Last Day to Withdraw From a Course- For Graduate Students
  • December 13-19- Final Exams For All Classes
  • December 19- Semester Ends
  • December 19- Commencement

Academic Calendar

Contact Us

Visit Us

Our Offices

Student Financial Services and Registrar Suite
206 Memorial Hall

Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (9 a.m.-4 p.m. on Fridays during the summer)

Reach Out

Get in Touch

Office Services

Most common student requests can be completed online. The following transactions can be completed in the Hofstra portal:

  • Payments can be made online through the Hofstra Portal at my.hofstra.edu 24/7 via electronic check with no additional fee, or by credit card through a third-party contractor, PayPath/Heartland, with a nonrefundable fee of 3.00% (minimum $3) of the amount charged. For international credit cards, the service fee is 4.25%.
  • Course registration
  • Review your semester charges
  • Accept your financial aid
  • Upload missing documents to process your financial aid

A hold preventing registration and other University Services is in place until the payment clears your bank unless payment is made via certified funds.

Students who need to pay with cash should email Bursar@hofstra.edu to schedule an appointment with a representative.

 Printable, electronic forms can be found here for the following transactions:

  • Registration form
  • Enrollment verification/certification
  • Change of major
  • Transcript requests
  • All other academic records/registrar forms

To get in touch with Student Financial Services you can: