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Business & finance at Hofstra University

Hofstra University graduates about 272 business & finance majors a year, 20% of its graduating class. That puts it 113th of 650 schools we score for business & finance, a strong program at 74 out of 100. Its current catalog lists 201 undergraduate courses in the field, more than 92% of the schools we've counted. Graduates in the major earn a median $79,000 four years out, 1.05× what the same major pays nationally.

Graduates a year27220% of the class
Courses in the catalog201more than 92% of schools
Median pay 4 years out$79,0001.05× the same major nationally
Research in the field$966Ka year, NSF
Admit rate68%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1370whole school

Where business & finance happens

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Nearby in the business & finance ranking

  1. University of Nebraska – Lincoln 74
  2. University of Oregon 74
  3. Elon University 74
  4. Suffolk University 74
  5. United States Military Academy at West Point 74
  6. University of Mississippi 73
  7. Gonzaga University 73
  8. The College of New Jersey 73

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How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hofstra University with every school we score in business & finance. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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