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Computer & Information Sciences at Hofstra University

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Computer & Information Sciences at Hofstra University

What traits are you looking for in a computer and information sciences school? To help you decide if Hofstra University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's computer and information sciences program.

Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and approximately 10,444 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students received a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Hofstra.

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

Hofstra Computer & Information Sciences Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences
  • Master’s Degree in Computer & Information Sciences

Hofstra Computer & Information Sciences Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer and information sciences major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer & Information Sciences. 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
Best Value Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Degree Schools 730

In 2021, 22 students received their master’s degree in computer and information sciences from Hofstra. This makes it the #325 most popular school for computer and information sciences master’s degree candidates in the country.

Computer & Information Sciences Student Demographics at Hofstra

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer and information sciences majors at Hofstra University.

Hofstra Computer & Information Sciences Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 students earned a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences from Hofstra. About 21% of these graduates were women and the other 79% were men.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its computer and information sciences 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 computer and information sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 17
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Hofstra Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Program

5% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 22 students who graduated with a master’s in computer and information sciences from Hofstra in 2021, 95% were men and 5% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 12
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentrations Within Computer & Information Sciences

Computer & Information Sciences majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Hofstra University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Science 53
Information Technology 10
Computer Information Systems 2

Careers That Computer & Information Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer and information sciences 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
Software Applications Developers 52,640 $116,830
Computer User Support Specialists 45,190 $60,160
Computer Systems Analysts 44,030 $106,320
Computer and Information Systems Managers 27,070 $190,310
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 25,940 $94,940

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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