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Languages at Hofstra University

Hofstra University graduates about 21 languages majors a year, 2% of its graduating class. That puts it 155th of 586 schools we score for languages, a strong program at 71 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $51,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major.

71/100Strong#155 of 586 for languages →
Graduates a year212% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$51,0001.01× the same major nationally
Research in the field$942Ka year, NSF
Admit rate68%whole school
SAT middle 50%1190–1370whole school

Where languages happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: West Library Wing, Axinn Library.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 56 · Dorm 28 · Athletics 6 · Arts 4 · Dining 2 · Library 2.

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Nearby in the languages ranking

  1. Clark University 72
  2. University of Rhode Island 71
  3. Colorado State University 71
  4. University of North Dakota 71
  5. University of California San Diego 71
  6. University of Missouri–Kansas City 71
  7. DePauw University 71
  8. Mercer University 70

Other strong majors at Hofstra University

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Hofstra University with every school we score in languages. 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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