Hofstra University Demographics & Diversity Overview

45%
Minority Students
57%
Female Students
NaN%
International
37
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

Hofstra University has a diverse student body with 45% students of color and NaN% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
52.5%(3,068)
Hispanic
16.9%(987)
African American
9.4%(547)
Asian
14.5%(846)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%(14)
Pacific Islander
0.0%(2)
Two or More Races
4.2%(245)
Unknown
2.2%(131)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color45%
Total Enrollment10,238
International StudentsNaN%

Cultural Engagement

Hofstra University offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

Hofstra University has a gender distribution of 57% female students and 43% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
43.3%(2,645)
Women
56.7%(3,465)

Gender Statistics

Men2,645

26% of total enrollment

Women3,465

34% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

Hofstra University serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 85% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 2% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
3.9%(240)
18-19
49.1%(3,001)
20-21
36.3%(2,216)
22-24
8.3%(510)
25+
2.3%(142)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.0%(2)
20-21
2.8%(116)
22-24
40.6%(1,660)
25+
56.5%(2,309)

Age Diversity Insights

85%

Traditional Age (18-21)

2%

Non-Traditional (25+)

40%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

Hofstra University attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with NaN% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes NaN% in-state residents, NaN% out-of-state students, and NaN% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

International
100.0%(55)

Regional Representation

International55

NaN% of student body

States Represented

37 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

45%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

57%

Female Students

Global Reach

NaN%

International

Age Diversity

2%

Non-Traditional Age