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Mathematics at Hofstra University

If you plan to study Mathematics, take a look at what Hofstra University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Hofstra University sits in Hempstead, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 13 mathematics degrees were granted at Hofstra University.

Studying Online at Hofstra University

Distance learning is available at Hofstra University. Of 10,685 students, 396 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,564 (15%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from Hofstra University

Graduates of Hofstra University’s Mathematics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
4 years	$71,787
5 years	$74,719

Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Mathematics graduates from Hofstra University earn a median of $71,787, compared with $71,381 for all Hofstra University graduates — about 1% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Mathematics graduates from Hofstra University stands at $20,285.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the student demographics for Mathematics graduates at Hofstra University, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Mathematics graduates at Hofstra University are 38% women (5) and 62% men (8).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Hofstra University

Among the 13 bachelor’s mathematics graduates at Hofstra University, 38% were women (5) and 62% were men (8).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Hofstra University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Hofstra University, higher than the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Hofstra University

This Mathematics program at Hofstra University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Students who finish Mathematics program at Hofstra University pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.