Nursing at Hofstra University
Every nursing school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the nursing program at Hofstra University stacks up to those at other schools.Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and has a total student population of 10,444.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.
Hofstra Nursing Degrees Available
- Master’s Degree in Nursing
Hofstra Nursing Rankings
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Nursing Student Demographics at Hofstra
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Hofstra University.
Hofstra Nursing Master’s Program
Of the students who received a nursing master's degree from Hofstra, 54% were white. This is below average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of degree recipients. That is 5% better than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master's in nursing.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 9 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 34 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Concentrations Within Nursing
Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Hofstra University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Adult Health Nurse/Nursing | 44 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 31 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 4 |
Related Majors
Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into
A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Hofstra University.
| Occupation | Jobs in NY | Average Salary in NY |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurses | 182,490 | $85,610 |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 25,830 | $143,030 |
| Nurse Practitioners | 13,710 | $120,970 |
| Nursing Instructors and Professors | 4,380 | $91,900 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | 1,770 | $191,130 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Dan14641 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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