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Finance & Financial Management at Hofstra University

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Finance & Financial Management at Hofstra University

If you plan to study finance and financial management, take a look at what Hofstra University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and has a total student population of 10,444. In 2021, 87 finance majors received their bachelor's degree from Hofstra.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Finance & Financial Management section at the bottom of this page.

Hofstra Finance & Financial Management Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Finance
  • Master’s Degree in Finance

Hofstra Finance & Financial Management Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the finance progam at Hofstra compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 finance major at Hofstra is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Finance & Financial Management. 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
10
23
57
57
161
261
319
339
372

In 2021, 73 students received their master’s degree in finance from Hofstra. This makes it the #10 most popular school for finance master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Finance Graduates from Hofstra Make?

The median salary of finance students who receive their bachelor's degree at Hofstra is $52,070. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 6% higher than the national average of $48,896 for all finance bachelor's degree recipients.

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Finance Student Demographics at Hofstra

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

Hofstra Finance & Financial Management Bachelor’s Program

22% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 87 finance students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Hofstra, about 78% were men and 22% were women.

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About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in finance at Hofstra are white. This is below average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its finance 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 finance.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 14
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 44
International Students 11
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Hofstra Finance & Financial Management Master’s Program

42% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 73 students earned a master's degree in finance from Hofstra. About 42% of these graduates were women and the other 58% were men.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 15
International Students 41
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

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

Concentrations Within Finance & Financial Management

Finance & Financial Management majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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
Finance 160

Careers That Finance Grads May Go Into

A degree in finance 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
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents 68,120 $161,580
Financial Analysts 53,250 $137,270
Financial Managers 42,460 $210,510
Personal Financial Advisors 26,710 $164,260

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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