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Hofstra University

Hofstra University is a private research university in Hempstead, New York, United States. It originated in 1935 as an extension of New York University and became an independent college in 1939. Comprising ten schools, including the Zucker School of Medicine and the Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Hofstra has hosted a series of prominent presidential…

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Accreditation
MSCHE
Affiliations
NAICU
Campus
244 acres (99 ha) · Large suburb
Endowment
$955.8 million (2025)
Established
September 23, 1935; 90 years ago (September 23, 1935)
Faculty
1,320 (493 full-time and 827 part-time) (2024)

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Hofstra University

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Avg. degree1.98
Density0.017391
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Hofstra University

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related to Schools and colleges · 28
Hofstra University → Applied ScienceHofstra College, Barbara Zucker School, BusinessFred DeMatteis School, Communication, Deane School, Donald, EducationSchool, Engineering, Fine, Government, Health SciencesSchool, Hofstra/NorthwellFrank, Humanities, International AffairsSchool, Kalikow School, LawPeter, Lawrence Herbert School, Liberal Arts, MathematicsStuart, Medicine
related to Dutch heritage · 25
Hofstra University → American, Constant, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Dutch, Dutch Americans, French, Henry Rutgers, Hofstra, Hofstra University's, Hofstra's, House, In, It, Je Maintiendrai, Netherlands, Netherlands' Prince's Flag, Orange-Nassau, Rutgers University, The, United States
related to Athletics · 17
Hofstra University → Florham Park, Flying Dutchmen, Hofstra, Hofstra Pride, In, Most Outstanding Wrestler, NCAA Division, NCAA National Championship, New Jersey, New York Jets, Nick Gallo, Olympic Freestyle Wrestling, Prior, The, The Pride, This, Wrestling Championships
related to Student radio station · 15
Hofstra University → Broadcasters, It, June, Long Island Nets, Long Island's, Marconi Awards, National Association, New York Islanders, NHL, Radio Hofstra University, The, WHCH, WRHU, WRHU-FM, WVHC
related to Rankings and reputation · 5
Hofstra University → Hofstra, It, MBA, News, World Report
related to Student newspaper · 3
Hofstra University → Established, The Hofstra Chronicle, Tuesday
Campus · 2
Hofstra University → 244 acres (99 ha), Large suburb
Sporting affiliations · 2
Hofstra University → EIWA, NCAA Division I FCS – CAA
Accreditation · 1
Hofstra University → MSCHE
Affiliations · 1
Hofstra University → NAICU

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hofstra university new school york college campus dutch estate program hempstead netherlands also schools former 1935 medicine presidential united states

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Hofstra UniversityAccreditationMSCHE1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityAffiliationsNAICU1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityCampus244 acres (99 ha)1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityCampusLarge suburb1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityColorsBlue, white, and gold .mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.…1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityEndowment$955.8 million (2025)1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityEstablishedSeptember 23, 1935; 90 years ago (September 23, 1935)1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityFaculty1,320 (493 full-time and 827 part-time) (2024)1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityFormer namesNassau College – Hofstra Memorial of New York University (1935–1937) Hofstra College (1937–1963)1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityLocationHempstead, New York, U.S. .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output…1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityMascotsKate & Willie Pride1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityMottoJe maintiendrai (French) (Motto of the House of Orange-Nassau)1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityMotto in English"I will uphold"1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityNewspaperThe Hofstra Chronicle1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityNicknamePride1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityPostgraduates4,104 (2,800 graduates, 967 law, and 437 medicine)1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityPresidentSusan Poser1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityProvostCharles Riordan1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversitySporting affiliationsNCAA Division I FCS – CAA1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversitySporting affiliationsEIWA1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityStudents10,685 (2025)1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityTypePrivate research university1.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityUndergraduates6,5811.00infobox
Hofstra UniversityWebsitehofstra.edu1.00infobox
Hofstra Universityis aprivate research university in Hempstead0.90text

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