Marketing at Hofstra University

If you are interested in studying marketing, you may want to check out the program at Hofstra University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and approximately 10,444 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,617 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University in 2021, 67 of them were marketing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

Hofstra Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Marketing

Hofstra Marketing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the marketing progam at Hofstra compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The marketing major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	75

In 2021, 39 students received their master’s degree in marketing from Hofstra. This makes it the #22 most popular school for marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.

Earnings of Hofstra Marketing Graduates

The median salary of marketing students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hofstra is $39,535. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $41,682 for all marketing students.

Marketing Student Demographics at Hofstra

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the marketing majors at Hofstra University.

Hofstra Marketing Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 students earned a bachelor's degree in marketing from Hofstra. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men. The typical marketing bachelor's degree program is made up of only 45% men. So male students are more repesented at Hofstra since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its marketing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a bachelor's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	13
White	30
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Hofstra Marketing Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 39 students earned a master's degree in marketing from Hofstra. About 51% of these graduates were women and the other 49% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 45% men graduate in marketing each year. Hofstra does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 4% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Hofstra University with a master's in marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	10
International Students	20
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Hofstra also has a doctoral program available in marketing. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Management Information Systems
• Human Resource Management
• Entrepreneurial Studies
• Business/Managerial Economics
• International Business

Careers That Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in marketing 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
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	63,520	$77,230
Sales Managers	23,120	$198,390
Marketing Managers	17,590	$187,860
Business Professors	8,910	$110,500
Advertising and Promotions Managers	6,590	$174,870

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.