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Department of Foundations, Leadership, and Policy Studies School of Education, Health, and Human Services Hofstra University

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Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Advanced Certificate/Advanced Certificate
    • Educational Policy And Leadership Advanced Certificate [school district business leader]
    • Educational And Policy Leadership Doctor of Education (Ed D)
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [K-12]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [higher education]
    • Foundations Of Education Master of Arts (MA)
      Advanced Certificate
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 12
    • Doctoral Degrees 6
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees 12
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? Yes
    • Distance learning programs available? Yes
    • Terminal master's degree available? No
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees 1, Required for some, Alternate accepted and minimum GPA of 3.0
    • Doctoral Degrees Required for some, Required for some and minimum GPA of 3.0
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

93% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied78
    • Accepted73
    • Acceptance Rate93%
    • Enrolled42
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $70
    • Application Fee - International $75
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's Degreesinterview, writing sample, essay
    • Doctoral's DegreesGMAT, GRE, LSAT, or MAT, interview, 3 letters of recommendation, and resume, essay
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced Degreesinterview, writing sample, essay
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 550 paper based, TOEFL iBT

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *$18,990
    • Out-of-state tuition *$18,990
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year fees$970.00
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitFAFSA
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsNot Reported
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Tuition Waivers, Federal Work-Study, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Institutionally-sponsored Loans, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students127
    • Female Percentage64%
    • Male Percentage36%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students127
    • Part-time Percentage83%
    • Full-time Percentage17%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino9%
    • Black / African American26%
    • White / Caucasian57%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian1%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races0%
    • Unknown7%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchSchool improvement, professional assessment - Annual Professional Performance Review (APPR), educational policy, professional development, race/gender in education
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

Department of Foundations, Leadership, and Policy Studies

School of Education, Health, and Human Services
Hofstra University

100 Hofstra University
Hempstead, NY 11549
United States

Dr. Esther Fusco

Chairperson

Phone: 516-463-7704
Fax: 516-463-6196
Email: catezf@hofstra.edu

Carol Drummer

Dean of Graduate Admissions

Phone: 516-463-4876
Fax: 516-463-4664
Email: gradstudent@hofstra.edu



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