by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how Hofstra ranks among other schools offering degrees in communications.
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The bachelor's program at Hofstra was ranked #141 on College Factual's Best Schools for communications list. It is also ranked #10 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Communication & Media Studies Schools | 141 |
| Best Communication & Media Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 142 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Hofstra University handed out 16 bachelor's degrees in communication & media studies. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 2 students received their master’s degree in communications from Hofstra. This makes it the #240 most popular school for communications master’s degree candidates in the country.
The median salary of communications students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hofstra is $39,782. This is higher than $34,959, which is the national median for all communications bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Hofstra paid an average of $1,825 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,335 | $54,335 |
| Fees | $1,115 | $1,115 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,720 | $17,720 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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Of the 16 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in communications from Hofstra in 2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in communications.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Hofstra does not offer an online option for its communications bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Hofstra Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the communications majors at Hofstra University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Radio, Television & Digital Communication | 106 |
| Journalism | 67 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 42 |
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