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Health Sciences & Services at Hofstra University

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Health Sciences & Services at Hofstra University

Every health sciences and services school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the health science 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. Of the 186 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Hofstra University in 2021, 25 of them were health sciences and services majors.

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

Hofstra Health Sciences & Services Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Health Science

Hofstra Health Sciences & Services Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The health science major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Health Sciences & Services. 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 Popular Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Degree Schools 156
Best Health Sciences & Services Schools 431
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Best Value Health Sciences & Services Schools 569

Health Science Student Demographics at Hofstra

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

Hofstra Health Sciences & Services Bachelor’s Program

68% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The health science program at Hofstra awarded 25 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 32% of these degrees went to men with the other 68% going to women. The typical health science bachelor's degree program is made up of only 20% men. So male students are more repesented at Hofstra since its program graduates 12% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 12% more racial-ethnic minorities in its health science 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 health science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 4
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 8
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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

Concentrations Within Health Sciences & Services

If you plan to be a health science major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. 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 Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 25

Careers That Health Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in health science 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
Community Health Workers 6,590 $44,340

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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