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Akansha katariya
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As per the unofficial source, the most popular majors at Hofstra University include Business, Management, Marketing, Communication, Journalism, Social Science, Psychology, and more. The reason for their popularity is the diverse opportunities, high salary structure, and research work associated with them. The most popular majors at Hofstra along with its graduation rates are given below:Popular MajorsGraduate ratesBusiness, Management, Marketing20%Health Professions and Related Programs13%Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs13%Social Sciences9%Psychology8%
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Along with the top rankings among national universities, Hofstra University has a lot to offer to its international students. Some of the best reasons to attend the Hofstra University are discussed below:Excellent academic programs: The university offers over 175 UG, more than 200 PG, doctorates, graduate certificate programs, and various professional degree programs.Small class size: With a 13: 1 student-faculty ratio, 50% of the class has fewer than 20 students which enables better learning.High graduation rates: Hofstra graduation rate is 59%, which is much higher than many US universities.Affordable: The tuition cost ranges between
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Starting life in a new country is not at all easy for international students and they must take care of the things to make themselves adaptable to the new environment. Students who are going to start their first semester at Hofstra University must adhere to the following tips to make their lives a little easier and manageable:Explore campus: Students must attend orientation day, it helps to get a tour of the campus, buildings, libraries, and more. It helps them to find these places easilyMeet with professors: Never hesitate to interact with your professors, get familiar with them to make things easyPrioritize your work: Make timetables
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International students willing to pursue UG or PG programs at Hofstra University must fulfill the basic eligibility and submit the required documents. Once they upload the documents and fill out the details, students must pay the application fee of USD 70 (INR 5.8K) for the UG program and USD 75 (INR 6.3K) for the PG program to apply for the application. (USD 1= INR 83.94)
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Yes, Hofstra expects the Duolingo scores to prove the English language requirements along with other test scores. International students coming from diverse backgrounds must prove their English language proficiency as a basic eligibility to get university admission. The English language requirements for international students at Hofstra University are given below:English Language TestUG/PG ScoreIELTS6.5 or aboveTOEFL iBT80 or abovePTE53 or aboveDuolingo120 or above
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International students can enroll in an 18 to 30-month master's degree at Hofstra University. Information Systems, Health Informatics, Computer Science, Data Science, Athletic Training, Urban Ecology, Gerontology, Sports Science, Cardiovascular Sciences, and Perfusion Medicine, among other specialties, are the most sought-after. Tuition costs range from INR 23L to INR 54L. A GPA, transcripts from prior colleges, English language proficiency, a resume, a recommendation letter, and other documents are among the fundamental eligibility requirements.
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Hofstra University does not ask for SAT scores for every specialization. However, if students choose to submit their scores, they must aim for the minimum required scores. As per the student profile of the class of 2028, the students who submitted standardized test scores, the mid-range SAT score was 1270-1450 and the mid-range ACT score was 28-33. Students must aim to score in between the range to improve their selection probability.
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Hofstra University is quite expensive for Indian students. The tuition costs range between INR 45L and INR 46L for undergraduate and INR 18L and INR 57L for postgraduate programs. Along with the tuition cost, students must make a budget for other expenses also including activity fees, housing, food, room rent, books and supplies, and more. The cost of living of the students of 2024-2025 is given below:ParticularsEstimated CostTuition and FeesUSD 57,660 (INR 48L)Student Activity FeeUSD 160 (INR 13K)Housing and foodSuite-style living: USD 20,260 (INR 17L)High-rise living (double room): USD 17,720 (INR 14L)Books and SuppliesUSD 1000 (INR
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The GRE scores at Hofstra University are not mandatory to submit. The university provides test options for the same. However, students prefer to submit their GRE scores along with the other requirements to improve their selection probability. The other requirements for international students include transcripts from previously attended universities, English language requirements, GPA scores, letters of recommendation, essays, resumes, and more.
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As per the official source, Hofstra University expects an average GPA score of 3.2 on a 4-point scale from international students. Students who get up to a 3.2 GPA or above get waived for standardized test scores. However, as per the student profile of the class of 2028, an average GPA of 3.8 was scored by the students who were admitted. In addition, students must fulfill the basic eligibility by submitting proof of high school completion for UG and a bachelor’s degree from a recognized university for PG admissions.
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