| Avg debt of graduates | NA |
| Percent of parents not receiving aid | 3% |
| Percent of parents receiving aid | 13% |
| Percent of graduates taking loans | 57% |
| Cost of normal attendance | $43070 |
| Cost of instate attendance | NA |
| Cost of out of state attendance | NA |
| Cost of books and supplies | $1000 |
| Cost of other expenses | $2715 |
| Payment plans offered | Credit card, installment plan, deferred payment, external finance company |
| Cost of room and board | $10825 |
| Cost of normal tuition fees | $28530 |
| Cost of instate tuition fees | NA |
| Cost of out of state tuition fees | NA |
| Financial aid application deadline | NA |
| finaid award method | Federal Methodology |
| Financial aid award notification | On a rolling basis beginning March 1 |
| Financial aid office email | financialaid@hofstra.edu |
| Average earnings from on campus employment | $3022 |
| Employment programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
| Forms fafsa code | 002732 |
| Other financial aid forms | ,State Aid Form,, |
| Avg aid award for all undergraduates | $13519 |
| Percent of merit based awards across all undergraduates | 7% |
| Number of merit based awards across all undergraduates | 327 |
| Percent of need based gifts across all undergraduates | 84% |
| Number of need based gifts across all undergraduates | $3777 |
| Avg aid award for need based gifts for all undergraduates | $8070 |
| Percent of need based self help awards across all undergraduates | 84% |
| Number of need based self help awards across all undergraduates | $3798 |
| Avg aid award for need based self help for all undergraduates | $5323 |
| Percent of merit based, not need based awards across all undergraduates | 16% |
| Number of merit based, not need based awards across all undergraduates | 1250 |
| Avg aid award for merit based, not need based awards for all undergraduates | $7194 |
| Number of applicants for financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 5626 |
| Percent of applicants for financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 73% |
| Number of applicants for need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 4557 |
| Percent of applicants for need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 59% |
| Number of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 4507 |
| Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 99% |
| Average percent of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels | 74% |
| Number of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels whose need was fully met | 664 |
| Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from all undergraduate levels whose need was fully met | 15% |
| Avg aid award for freshmen | $13963 |
| Number of merit based awards across freshmen | 110 |
| Percent of merit based awards across freshmen | 10% |
| Number of need based gifts across freshmen | $909 |
| Percent of need based gifts across freshmen | 86% |
| Avg aid award for need based gifts for freshmen | $9131 |
| Number of need based self help awards across freshmen | 872 |
| Percent of need based self help awards across freshmen | 83% |
| Avg aid award for need based self help for freshmen | $4656 |
| Number of merit based, not need based awards across freshmen | 339 |
| Percent of merit based, not need based awards across freshmen | 20% |
| Avg aid award for merit based, not need based awards for freshmen | $8528 |
| Number of applicants for financial aid from freshmen | 1378 |
| Percent of applicants for financial aid from freshmen | 81% |
| Number of applicants for need based financial aid from freshmen | 1067 |
| Percent of applicants for need based financial aid from freshmen | 77% |
| Number of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen | 1056 |
| Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen | 99% |
| Average percent of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen | 69% |
| Number of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen whose need was fully met | 182 |
| Percent of recipients of need based financial aid from freshmen whose need was fully met | 17% |
| Federal loan programs | FFEL subsidized Stafford loans, FFEL unsubsidized Stafford loans, FFEL PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans |
| Academic interest / achievement award areas | Communication |
| Number of awards in academic interest / achievement areas | 3496 |
| Top Academic interest / achievement award areas by money awards | Communication |
| Arts / Performance award areas | Art/Fine Arts, Dance, Music, Theater/Drama |
| Number of awards in arts / performance areas | 173 |
| Top areas in arts / Performance awards by money | Art/Fine Arts, Dance, Theater/Drama, Music |
| Special achievement areas | Leadership |
| Number of special achievement areas | 386 |
| Top areas in special achievement awards | Leadership |
| Special characteristics areas | Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Union Members/Company Employees, Handicapped Students, Public Servants |
| Number of special characteristics awards | 151 |
| Top areas in special characteristics award | Children and Siblings of Alumni, Public Servants, Handicapped Students, Children of Union Members/Company Employees |
| Other finanial aid loans | NA |
| Need based scholarships | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships, ACG and SMART |
| Non need based scholarships | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| State loans | NA |
| Financial Aid Office Website | http://www.hofstra.edu/financialaid |