General Business/Commerce at Hofstra University

What traits are you looking for in a general business school? To help you decide if Hofstra University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's general business program.

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 General Business/Commerce section at the bottom of this page.

Hofstra General Business/Commerce Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in General Business

Hofstra General Business/Commerce Rankings

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In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in general business from Hofstra. This makes it the #98 most popular school for general business master’s degree candidates in the country.

General Business Student Demographics at Hofstra

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

Hofstra General Business/Commerce Master’s Program

Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in General Business/Commerce from Hofstra in 2020-2021, 80% were men and 20% were women.

Of the students who received a general business master's degree from Hofstra, 80% 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 general business.

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

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

Careers That General Business Grads May Go Into

A degree in general business 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
General and Operations Managers	163,250	$156,260
Management Analysts	47,580	$111,040
Sales Managers	23,120	$198,390
Administrative Services Managers	18,350	$137,480
Managers	16,600	$124,160

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.