Engineering at Hofstra University
If you plan to study engineering, take a look at what Hofstra University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.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 Engineering section at the bottom of this page.
Hofstra Engineering Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
Hofstra Engineering Rankings
The engineering major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Engineering. 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.
Engineering Student Demographics at Hofstra
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the engineering majors at Hofstra University.
Hofstra Engineering Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its engineering 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 engineering.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 38 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Concentrations Within Engineering
The following engineering concentations are available at Hofstra University. 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 |
|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineering | 34 |
| Engineering Science | 24 |
| Civil Engineering | 11 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 9 |
| Electrical Engineering | 9 |
| Computer Engineering | 6 |
| Industrial Engineering | 6 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Engineering Technologies
- Mathematics & Statistics
- Physical Sciences
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Careers That Engineering Grads May Go Into
A degree in engineering 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 |
| Systems Software Developers | 19,690 | $115,120 |
| Civil Engineers | 16,790 | $102,250 |
| Industrial Engineers | 12,030 | $94,700 |
| Mechanical Engineers | 11,280 | $91,820 |
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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