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Religious Studies at Hofstra University

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Religious Studies at Hofstra University

Every religious studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the religion 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. In 2021, 6 religion majors received their bachelor's degree from Hofstra.

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

Hofstra Religious Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Religion

Hofstra Religious Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks religion programs across the country. The following shows how Hofstra performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The religion major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Religious Studies. 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
Most Focused Religious Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 325

Religion Student Demographics at Hofstra

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

Hofstra Religious Studies Bachelor’s Program

67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in religion from Hofstra in 2021, 33% were men and 67% were women. The typical religion bachelor's degree program is made up of only 34% women. So female students are more repesented at Hofstra since its program graduates 33% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 54% more racial-ethnic minorities in its religion 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 religion.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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

Careers That Religion Grads May Go Into

A degree in religion 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
Philosophy and Religion Professors 3,530 $80,480
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 1,510 $93,280

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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