School Psychology at Hofstra University

If you are interested in studying school psychology, 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.

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

Hofstra School Psychology Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in School Psychology

Hofstra School Psychology Rankings

There were 10 students who received their doctoral degrees in school psychology, making the school the #7 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

School Psychology Student Demographics at Hofstra

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

Hofstra School Psychology Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 11% of school psychology master's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

Of the students who received a school psychology master's degree from Hofstra, 78% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

Related Majors

• Industrial & Organizational Psychology
• Clinical Psychology

Careers That School Psychology Grads May Go Into

A degree in school psychology 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
Managers	16,600	$124,160
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	11,370	$94,140
Psychology Professors	4,840	$99,690

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.