by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is General Engineering Science. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Engineering Science is a major offered under the engineering program of study at Hofstra University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in engineering science, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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Part-time undergraduates at Hofstra paid an average of $1,622 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $48,315 | $48,315 |
| Fees | $1,095 | $1,095 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $16,168 | $16,168 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,050 | $2,050 |
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One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Engineering Science students who received their bachelor’s degree at Hofstra took out an average of $27,000 in student loans. That is 25% higher than the national average of $21,648.
engineering science who receive their bachelor’s degree from Hofstra make an average of $64,493 a year during the early days of their career. That is 8% higher than the national average of $59,750.
Hofstra does not offer an online option for its engineering science 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.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in engineering science in 2019-2020, 34.8% of them were women. This is about the same as the countrywide number of 34.0%.
Of those graduates who received a bachelor’s degree in engineering science at Hofstra in 2019-2020, 34.8% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 37%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Engineering Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Engineering Science | 23 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to engineering science.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineering | 7 |
| Civil Engineering | 2 |
| Computer Engineering | 3 |
| Electrical Engineering | 11 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 32 |
*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.
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