Hofstra University&nbsp;is a well-established private institution of education which is located in Hempstead in New York. Founded in the year&nbsp;1935, it is the largest private university of Long Island. It was established as an extension of New York University but became independent in the year 1939. It began to be recognized as a university in 1963. With over 10 schools including the Deane School of Law and Northwell School of Medicine, it is the institution which is noted for a series of well-known Presidential conferences and several presidential debates of the United States.&nbsp;

Programs:

<ul>
	<li>Hofstra University comprises 13 colleges and schools that offer six undergraduate degrees and 20 graduate degrees in many fields.</li>
	<li>At present,&nbsp;UG at Hofstra university&nbsp;offers over 165 programs and more than ten pre-professional programs in Health Science.</li>
	<li>More than 175 graduate programs are offered in Business, Communications, Education, Engineering, Nursing, and Psychology, with most programs delivered flexibly.</li>
	<li>The university&rsquo;s MBA, Executive MBA, and Online&nbsp;MBA in the USA are among the nation&#39;s top-ranked graduate programs.</li>
	<li>It also offers dual degrees in more than 100 programs, the majority of which are provided by the Zarb School of Business.</li>
	<li>In addition, Hofstra also offers continuing education programs and more than 20 distance learning programs</li>
</ul>

Facts:

<ul>
	<li>Hofstra University was&nbsp;ranked&nbsp;140th as per the 2019 National Universities rankings given by U.S. News &amp; World Report.</li>
	<li>The campus of the university is spread across&nbsp;244 acres&nbsp;and houses around 117 buildings.</li>
	<li>Some of the top recruiters at the university are Amazon, Apple Inc, Boeing Co, Deloitte and offer salaries package up to 96,907 USD.&nbsp;</li>
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On Campus Accomodation:

<ul>
	<li>Hofstra University has a variety of housing facilities and residential styles to provide&nbsp;accommodation to students in the USA. From high-rise and suite-style housing to apartments, students can choose various housing options depending on their studies. Sophomores, juniors, and seniors can choose co-ed housing offered in Colonial Square.</li>
	<li>However, the freshmen students are not necessarily required to live on-campus. Several Living-Learning Communities within the residences enables many students to stay together who share the same class, same interests etc.</li>
	<li>Housing options include&nbsp;the Netherlands&nbsp;hall that consists of several two-storied houses reserved for first-year students only. Each house accommodates over 55 residents, offers suite-style living, and includes two double bedrooms, a lounge, and a bathroom.</li>
	<li>Stuyvesant Hall&nbsp;offers suite-style living for first-year students and consists of two double rooms, and a bathroom.&nbsp;The High Rises&nbsp;has single, double, triple and quad rooms whereas&nbsp;Colonial Square&nbsp;is the largest residence hall with a suite-style living.&nbsp;The Graduate Residence Hall&nbsp;offers apartment/suite-style housing</li>
	<li>Residents can choose from 7 meal plans ranging from 560-2,900 USD per term that fit any lifestyle.</li>
</ul>

Off Campus Accomodation:

Students looking for off-campus accommodation can get assistance from the university&#39;s Office of Campus Life. To assist students in finding suitable housing, they provide an online search tool and advice on rental agreements, tenant rights, and other topics.

Accommodation

Notable Alumni:

<ul>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Morton">Joe Morton</a>: Actor</li>
	<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Swirsky">Robert Swirsky</a>:&nbsp;Author, lecturer, and computer scientist</li>
</ul>

Alumni

Application Portal:<a href="https://www.commonapp.org/" target="_blank">&nbsp;Common Application</a>&nbsp;|&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hofstraadmission.org/firstyear/apply.htm" target="_blank">Hofstra Online Application</a>

Application Fee:&nbsp;75 USD

Admission requirements:

<ul>
	<li>Complete and submit the application form</li>
	<li>Official transcripts of high school and secondary school certificates or degrees</li>
	<li>Letters of recommendation</li>
	<li>Proof of English Proficiency through tests</li>
	<li>Copy of passport</li>
	<li>Financial bank statement</li>
	<li>Affidavit of Support form( if applicable)</li>
	<li>Statement of Purpose</li>
	<li>Any other required documents</li>
	<li>Resume</li>
</ul>

Application Procedure

Student Clubs and organisations:

OSLE oversees the Student Government Association and approximately 220 undergraduate, fraternal, and graduate clubs and organizations, advised by various departments. The universities diverse student clubs and organizations fall under the following categories:

<ul>
	<li>Academic</li>
	<li>Fraternity and Sorority</li>
	<li>Graduate</li>
	<li>Media</li>
	<li>Multicultural</li>
	<li>Performance</li>
	<li>Politically/Socially Active</li>
	<li>Pre-Professional</li>
	<li>Religious</li>
	<li>Social</li>
	<li>Sports</li>
</ul>

Sports Clubs:

The Club Sports Program consists of student organizations that offer competition in a particular sport on a recreational collegiate level to enhance the experience of Hofstra University students. There are 26 different teams with over 800 students participating. They are intended to be recreational and competitive, as well as educational and instructional in an effort to connect students who share a common interest. They are voluntary and welcoming of any and all skill levels.

Medical services:

Student Health Services advances the Hofstra University and the Division of Student Affairs mission and goals by working in concert with the university colleagues to create a learning environment where high quality, accessible, cost effective health care, education and health promotion services, along with personal responsibility and positive action lead to success

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Campus

International students at Hofstra University experience the benefits of American Higher education in a private campus community. Students benefit from an intimate learning atmosphere with all of the advantages of a large university, including cutting-edge academic and student life facilities. Hence we at Azent recommend you to put Hofstra University in your list.

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Notable Faculty:

<ul>
	<li>
	<a href="https://www.hofstra.edu/faculty-staff/faculty-profile.html?id=8052">Mersema T Abate: </a>&nbsp;ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MEDICINE
	</li>
	<li>
	<a href="https://www.hofstra.edu/faculty-staff/faculty-profile.html?id=8096">Talaat A Abdelmoneim:</a>&nbsp; ASSISTANT PROFESSOR OF PEDIATRICS
	</li>
</ul>

Faculty

Scholarships offered at Hofstra University:

<ul>
	<li>Hofstra University offers merit-based and financial aid awards to students who demonstrate excellent academic records and achievements.</li>
	<li>Over 97% of full-time first-year students are awarded financial assistance, with an average award offered is 33,055 USD.</li>
	<li>Currently, international students at Hofstra University are provided only academic merit scholarships.</li>
	<li>However, students are encouraged to look for&nbsp;external scholarships for studying in the USA.</li>
	<li>International students are also encouraged to explore over 600,000 scholarships listed on the website.</li>
	<li>All the students are automatically considered for merit scholarships and are awarded based on their secondary school academic records, SAT or&nbsp;ACT scores.</li>
</ul>

Merit scholarships and awards available at Hofstra University are:

<ul>
	<li>Trustee Scholars Program&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
	<li>Presidential Scholars&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
	<li>Provost Scholars&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
	<li>Dean&rsquo;s Scholars&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;</li>
	<li>Grant Programs</li>
</ul>

*Note: These scholarships may vary from time to time.

Financial Aid

​​​​​​​Hofstra University campus&nbsp;is located in Hempstead at a short distance away from the international airport and 30 minutes drive from LaGuardia. The campus is home to 117 buildings and consists of state-of-the-art facilities, Division I athletics and a lot more.

Facilities:

<ul>
	<li>Hofstra University has a diverse campus with several academic, cultural, and social events hosted throughout the year. The university&rsquo;s Museum of Art consists of more than 5,000 arts representing diverse cultures and a broad collection of outdoor sculptures.</li>
	<li>Hofstra University&rsquo;s library is home to more than 800,000 volumes and offers online access to more than 100,000 full-text books, journals and ebooks. There are many eateries and over 18 restaurants with 24-hour dining service. Some of the popular brands include Starbucks, Dunkin Donuts, Red Mango and more.</li>
</ul>

Library:

<ul>
	<li>The Harold E. Yuker Reference Library:&nbsp;Located on the main floor of the Joan and Donald E. Axinn Library, the Yuker Reference Library offers a comprehensive reference collection of more than 30,000 combined print and electronic sources.</li>
	<li>The Yuker Reference Library is fully WI-Fi enabled and laptop-friendly.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Additionally, full-service stationary computers are available, along with printing stations, comfortable seating, and study tables.</li>
	<li>The Reference Reading Room offers a quiet setting with private study carrels for students to pursue their scholarships.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Reference librarians provide walk-up reference services as well as research support via Chat, text, email, and telephone.&nbsp;</li>
	<li>Reference faculty also offer private, one-on-one research consultations by appointment.</li>
	<li>Other library services include speedy interlibrary loans, online print book reservation and renewal, and scanning and electronic delivery of print journal articles.</li>
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Infrastructure

Hempstead is a suburb of New York City with a population of 791,018. Hempstead is in Nassau County and is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in Hempstead offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. In Hempstead there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks. The public schools and colleges in Hempstead are highly rated.&nbsp;

Important landmarks/places nearby:

<ul>
	<li>Bedell House.</li>
	<li>Bellmore Schoolhouse.</li>
	<li>Birdsall House.</li>
	<li>Campgrounds Chapel.</li>
	<li>Campgrounds Minister&#39;s House.</li>
	<li>Carman-Irish House.</li>
	<li>Charles A. Frisch House.</li>
	<li>Clowes Homes</li>
</ul>

Transportation

Nearby bus stops:

Nassau Inter-County Express (NICE) provides public bus service serving Hempstead, Hofstra University, Nassau University Medical Center, Levittown, Farmingdale, Melville, Sunrise Mall, and Babylon, via Hempstead Turnpike.

Nearby Airports:

Nearby airports include John F. Kennedy International Airport, LaGuardia Airport, and MacArthur Airport.

Location

The Career Center at Hofstra University educates and motivates students to design a unique and ever-evolving career. The programs and services offered at the career centre give access to various opportunities to students and alumni. Services offered at Hofstra University are Career counseling, Resume and Cover letter preparations, Interview preparations, Internships and study-abroad opportunities, career fairs and field trips and On-campus recruiting.

Some of the top recruiting companies for Hofstra University include:

<ul>
	<li>Amazon</li>
	<li>Apple Inc</li>
	<li>Boeing Co</li>
	<li>Deloitte</li>
	<li>Touche LLP</li>
	<li>FBI</li>
	<li>L&#39;oreal</li>
	<li>Abbott Laboratories</li>
	<li>L.G. Electronics USA, Inc, and many more</li>
</ul>

Placements

Weather Insights:

<ul>
	<li>In Hempstead, the summers are warm, humid, and wet; the winters are very cold, snowy, and windy; and it is partly cloudy year round.</li>
	<li>Over the course of the year, the temperature typically varies from&nbsp;26&deg;F&nbsp;to&nbsp;82&deg;F&nbsp;and is rarely below&nbsp;13&deg;F&nbsp;or above&nbsp;90&deg;F.</li>
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