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Overview |
Hofstra | Pace University-New York | ||
| Location | Hempstead, NY | New York, NY | ||
| Setting | Large Suburban | Large City | ||
| Enrollment | 10,238 | 13,609 | ||
| Type | Private 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #194 | #397 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | hofstra.edu | pace.edu | ||
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Costs |
Hofstra | Pace University-New York | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $52,215 | $48,152 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $52,215 | $48,152 | ||
| Room & Board | $17,168 | $20,480 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $35,036 | $33,363 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $30,958 | $33,911 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 99% | 99% |
Admission |
Hofstra | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 23,577 | 26,613 | ||
| Admitted | 16,346 | 22,070 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 69.3% | 82.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 10.5% | 9.5% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.74 | 3.4 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Very High | Challenging | ||
| Applicant Competition | Low | |||
| ACT Range | 26/31 | 24/29 | ||
| SAT Range | 1190/1370 | 1120/1300 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Feb 15, 2025 |
Academics |
Hofstra | Pace University-New York | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 13:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
Hofstra | Pace University-New York | ||
| Graduation Rate | 58% | 53% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $59,200 | $63,100 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 72% | 65% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $23,500 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $242 | $258 |
Diversity |
Hofstra | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 35% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 65% | ||
| Racial Diversity | High | High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 57% | 50% | ||
| % Black | 8% | 10% | ||
| % Hispanic | 14% | 14% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 2% | 4% | ||
| % International | 4% | 9% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 4% | 3% |
Students |
Hofstra | Pace University-New York | ||
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| % In-State | 64% | 40% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 32% | 53% | ||
Campus |
Hofstra | Pace University-New York | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Pace University New York is larger than than Hofstra based on total student enrollment (13,609 students vs. 10,238 students)
Hofstra vs. Pace University-New York Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, Hofstra or Pace University-New York?
- Hofstra University is 8.4% more expensive to attend than Pace University-New York for in-state tuition ($52,215.00 vs. $48,152.00)
- Out of state tuition is 8.4% higher at Hofstra than Pace University New York ($52,215.00 vs. $48,152.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pace University New York than Hofstra ($33,363 vs. $35,036)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Hofstra University are 19.3% lower than costs at Pace University New York ($17,168 vs. $20,480)
- The same percent of students receive financial grant aid at Hofstra University as Pace University New York (99% vs. 99%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Pace University New York students is 9.5% larger than aid received Hofstra University ($33,911 vs. $30,958)
Hofstra vs. Pace University-New York Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, Hofstra or Pace University-New York? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Pace University-New York or Hofstra .
- Accepted freshman Hofstra students have a 0.34 point higher average high school GPA (3.74) than students at Pace University-New York (3.4)
- Pace University-New York has a higher acceptance rate (82.9%) than Hofstra (69.3%)
Hofstra vs. Pace University-New York Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, Hofstra or Pace University-New York? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Pace University-New York and Hofstra.
- The graduation rate at Hofstra is higher than Pace University New York (58% vs. 53%)
- Graduates from Pace University New York earn on average $3,900 more per year than Hofstra graduates after ten years. ($63,100 vs. $59,200)
- Hofstra University students graduate with a $1,500 lower median federal student loan debt than Pace University-New York graduates. ($23,500 vs. $25,000)
- Hofstra graduates are paying $16 less per month on federal student loans than Pace University-New York graduates. ($242 vs. $258)
- More Hofstra graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Pace University-New York students, three years after graduation. (72% vs. 65%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/