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Hofstra Majors

Hofstra awards bachelor's degrees in 70 fields, about 1,392 a year. The largest are Psychology, Broadcasting and Digital Media, Allied Health.

Major	Degrees a year	Earnings, 1 year out	Earnings, 4 years out	Median federal debt
Psychology	112	$29,943	$60,448	$26,000
Broadcasting and Digital Media	72	$27,797	$56,990	$25,000
Allied Health	66	$28,542	$88,238	$26,000
Finance	61	$55,143	$89,518	$24,875
Marketing	58	$46,780	$68,530	$23,172
Public Health	57	$39,451	$58,610	$26,000
Biology	56		$65,057	$26,000
Business Administration	55	$46,660	$73,584	$25,750
Accounting	50	$68,256	$92,530	$24,958
Journalism	48	$37,241	$61,609	$25,000
Computer Science	46	$41,177	$88,137	$26,000
Criminology	44	$35,249	$60,697	$25,000
Political Science	41	$32,504	$63,728	$23,500
Public Relations and Advertising	40	$42,030	$66,780	$24,000
Theater	37	$15,474	$44,388	$26,000
Subject-Area Teacher Education	27	$38,556	$74,525	$23,517
History	27	$23,113	$53,027	$25,418
Teacher Education	26	$35,353	$67,847	$25,359
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	26	$51,494	$68,374	$24,250
Mechanical Engineering	25	$65,641	$94,744	$22,500
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences	25			$26,000
Civil Engineering	23
English Language and Literature	22	$35,637	$55,054	$24,485
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services	22		$68,984	$26,742
International/Globalization Studies	19	$30,759	$59,322	$25,750
Sociology	18	$34,832	$58,483	$25,968
Studio Art	16	$20,770	$49,233	$21,500
Communications	14	$39,782	$62,361	$25,000
Music	14	$15,592	$56,847	$26,500
International Business	12		$74,168
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	11
Biomedical/Medical Engineering	11
Mathematics	11		$86,077	$20,285
Natural Sciences	11
Dance	11		$48,086	$26,000
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology	10
Security Science and Technology	10
Anthropology	10
Economics	10
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs	10
Electrical Engineering	9
Romance Languages	9
Neurobiology and Neurosciences	9
Philosophy	9
Sustainability Studies	7		$43,733
Film and Photography	7
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services	6		$50,571
Chemistry	6
Public Policy Analysis	6
Geography and Cartography	6			$24,750
Industrial Engineering	5
Geology and Earth Science	5
Business/Managerial Economics	5
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	4
Writing	4
Liberal Arts	4
Physics	4
Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management	4
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations	4
Area Studies	2
Computer Engineering	2
Applied Mathematics	2
Religion/Religious Studies	2
Environmental Science and Conservation	1
Computer and Information Sciences	1
Engineering Science	1	$68,433	$90,246	$27,000
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	1
Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics	1
Social Sciences	1
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services	1

A blank cell means the figure is withheld, usually because the program is small.

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular majors at Hofstra?

By bachelor's degrees awarded in a year: Psychology (112), Broadcasting and Digital Media (72), Allied Health (66), Finance (61), Marketing (58).

Which Hofstra majors earn the most?

Four years after graduation, the highest median earnings are in Mechanical Engineering ($94,744), Accounting ($92,530), Engineering Science ($90,246), Finance ($89,518), Allied Health ($88,238). Earnings are reported for 33 of Hofstra's 70 programs.

How many majors does Hofstra have?

Hofstra awarded bachelor's degrees in 70 federal program categories in the most recent year reported. A college's own list of majors can be longer or shorter, because several named majors often fall under one federal category.

Source: College Scorecard, Most Recent Data by Field of Study (U.S. Department of Education), 2026-06-10 release. Programs are federal categories, which do not always match the names Hofstra uses. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal financial aid, four years after a bachelor's degree, and are withheld for small programs.