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Hofstra University: Complete List of Majors Offered

Majors with graduates in 2018-19

Name As Major As Minor
TotalMenWomen Total
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies
Asian Studies/Civilization 1 0 1 1
East Asian Studies 1 0 1 0
Women's Studies 2 0 2 4
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 12 6 6 2
Mass Communication/Media Studies 15 3 12 0
Journalism 56 18 38 2
Broadcast Journalism 1 0 1 0
Radio and Television 38 20 18 0
Radio, Television, and Digital Communication, Other 66 44 22 1
Public Relations/Image Management 65 14 51 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
Computer and Information Sciences, Other 1 1 0 0
Computer Science 42 34 8 4
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 2 2 0
Education
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels 32 0
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 1 0
Foreign Language Teacher Education 1 0
Mathematics Teacher Education 5
Music Teacher Education 12 2 10
Social Studies Teacher Education 3
Drama and Dance Teacher Education 4 0 4 0
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other 3 1 2 0
Education, Other 13 0 13 0
Engineering
Computer Engineering, General 4 4 0 0
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 11 9 2 0
Engineering Science 48 28 20 0
Mechanical Engineering 37 31 6 0
Industrial Engineering 6 4 2 0
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics
Linguistics 9 3 6 4 0
Japanese Language and Literature 1
German Language and Literature 1 1 0 0
French Language and Literature 2 1 1 1
Spanish Language and Literature 9 1 8 3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 2 1 1
Latin Language and Literature 1
English Language And Literature/Letters
English Language and Literature, General 43 9 34 5
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 5 3 2 0
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 41 15 26 0
Biochemistry 11 6 5 0
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other 1 0 1 0
Neuroscience 4 0 4 0
Mathematics And Statistics
Mathematics, General 20 9 11 0
Financial Mathematics 1 1 0 1
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
International/Globalization Studies 12 4 8 18
Sustainability Studies 8 3 5 1
Philosophy And Religious Studies
Philosophy 9 4 5 2
Religion/Religious Studies 3 1 2 2
Physical Sciences
Chemistry, General 4 3 1 0
Geology/Earth Science, General 3 2 1 0
Physics, General 3 3 0 1
Psychology
Psychology, General 97 10 87 16
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services
Forensic Science and Technology 10 3 7 0
Public Administration And Social Service Professions
Public Policy Analysis, General 4 1 3 4
Social Sciences
Social Sciences, General 2 0 2 0
Anthropology, General 7 1 6 0
Criminology 28 14 14 12
Economics, General 15 8 7 1
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics 1 1 0 0
Geography 8 3 5 6
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 1 0 1 1
Political Science and Government, General 39 21 18 15
Sociology, General 20 8 12 9
Visual And Performing Arts
Dance, General 18 2 16 2
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 44 9 35 2
Fine/Studio Arts, General 19 6 13 3
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 1 0 1 1
Music, General 23 9 14 1
Health Professions And Related Programs
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General 25 10 15 0
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 29 2 27 0
Physician Assistant 16 1 15 0
Athletic Training/Trainer 13 5 8 0
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions, Other 30 12 18 1
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 2 1 1 0
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other 12 6 6 0
Community Health and Preventive Medicine 48 7 41 0
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General 60 32 28 1
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 1 1 0 0
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 14 5 9 1
Accounting 91 59 32 1
Business/Managerial Economics 15 9 6 0
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies 3 1 2 0
Finance, General 100 75 25 3
International Business/Trade/Commerce 11 5 6 2
Business Statistics 3 1 2 1
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 28 20 8 0
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 73 29 44 2
History
History, General 17 9 8 5

Majors with no graduates in 2018

  • Environmental Studies
  • African Studies
  • American/United States Studies/Civilization
  • Japanese Studies
  • Area Studies, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
  • Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • Art Teacher Education
  • English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • Foreign Language Teacher Education
  • Health Teacher Education
  • Mathematics Teacher Education
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
  • Social Studies Teacher Education
  • Speech Teacher Education
  • Comparative Literature
  • Chinese Language and Literature
  • Japanese Language and Literature
  • Russian Language and Literature
  • Italian Language and Literature
  • Hebrew Language and Literature
  • Latin Language and Literature
  • General Studies
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Natural Sciences
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Jewish/Judaic Studies
  • Applied Economics
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Banking and Financial Support Services
  • Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
  • Labor Studies
  • Management Information Systems, General