About Sociology in Hofstra University
If you are interested in human behavior, inspired by social justice and activism, and curious about how cultural institutions and societal structures shape our lives, you'll find a home in sociology.
The study of sociology applies scientific theory to get to the root of how societies work and why they don't, and uses scientific tools to study and find solutions to problems such as gender and racial inequities, homelessness, poverty, and gun violence.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed high school
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 80
- PTE : 53
Hofstra University Highlights
Type |
Private |
Campus |
Suburban |
Academic Calendar |
Semester-based |
Intake |
Fall/Spring/Summer |
No of Degrees |
UG - 6, PG – 14 |
No of Programs |
UG – 165, PG - 175 |
Total Student Enrollment |
10,444 |
Faculty |
1,154 |
Student-Faculty Ratio |
13:1 |
Graduation Rate |
55% |
Acceptance Rate |
68% |
Average Financial Award |
35,080 USD |
Estimated UG Student Cost |
66,338 USD |
Hofstra University Annual Cost to Attend
Fee |
Cost |
Tuition |
$48,315 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,000 |
Other Fees |
$1,095 |
Room and Board |
$16,168 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$2,050 |
Total One Year Cost |
$68,628 |