Mathematics at Hofstra University

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the math program at Hofstra University stacks up to those at other schools.

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 Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

Hofstra Mathematics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Math

Hofstra Mathematics Rankings

The math major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. 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.

Math Student Demographics at Hofstra

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

Hofstra Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

55% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 55% went to women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at Hofstra since its program graduates 17% more women than average.

About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Hofstra are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mathematics

The following math 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
General Mathematics	11

Applied Mathematics

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math 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
High School Teachers	74,830	$85,300
Mathematical Science Professors	4,700	$105,070
Natural Sciences Managers	1,360	$148,460
Statisticians	1,120	$95,870

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
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