Description With its close proximity to New York City and annual sponsorship of some 500 cultural events, Hofstra University is a happening place. The private, nonsectarian four-year university has an annual enrollment of some 11,450 full- and part-time students. To encourage the success of its students, Hofstra maintains a low student-faculty ratio of 14 to 1. It offers more than 140 undergraduate program options and about 150 graduate program options in liberal arts and sciences; education, health, and human services; business; communications; and honors studies, and it has a School of Law and School of Medicine. Hofstra University was founded in 1935 by trustees of the estate of William and Kate Hofstra.
Hofstra University has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 506 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Hofstra University employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).
Overall, 80% of employees would recommend working at Hofstra University to a friend. This is based on 506 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
75% of job seekers rate their interview experience at Hofstra University as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2.5 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at Hofstra University.