| Percent of men who participate in fraternities | 9% |
| Organizations | 123 |
| Army ROTC | Y |
| Air Force ROTC | N |
| Navy ROTC | N |
| Army ROTC On Campus | 1 |
| Air Force ROTC On Campus | NA |
| Navy ROTC On Campus | NA |
| Percent of women who participate in fraternities | 9% |
| College provides housing | Y |
| College guarantees housing for freshmen | No Guarantee, but given priority |
| Off campus housing assistance | NA |
| Percent of students in offcampus housing | 53% |
| Housing Requirements | NA |
| Percent of all students in university housing | 47% |
| Percent of freshmen students in university housing | 79% |
| Housing Types | 16 |
| Campus Size | 240acres |
| Location Setting | Large city |
| Nearest metro | New York City |
| Population | 755924 |
| Child care | Not offered |
| Counseling services | Offered |
| Health services | Offered |
| Phone alarm devices | Available |
| Security patrols | Available |
| Electronic housing entrance | Available |
| Late night transport | Available |
| Other security | security booths and cameras at each residence hall entrance |
| Athletic conferences | NCAA Division I |
| Intramural | badminton, basketball, soccer, softball, table tennis, tennis, volleyball |
| Mascot | Lion/Lioness |
| Mens sports club | |
| School colors | Royal, gold, and white |
| Womens sports club | |
| Campus map | http://www.hofstra.edu/maps |
| Nearest airport city | New York City (JFK) |
| Distance to nearest airport city from campus | 18miles |
| Nearest bus station city | Hempstead |
| Distance to bus station city from campus | 2miles |
| Nearest train station city | Hempstead |
| Distance to train station city from campus | 2miles |
| Number of rainy per year | 119 |
| Avg Jan. low | 25 |
| Avg Sept. high | 79 |