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Programs in Teaching - Secondary Education School of Education, Health, and Human Services Hofstra University

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  • Hempstead, NY
    location
  • Private
    type
  • Suburban
    setting
  • 63%37%
    student ratio
  • 123
    total students
  • $18,990 | $18,990
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • Rolling
    fall application deadline
  • 91%
    acceptance rate
  • 28 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Science Education Master of Arts (MA) [biology]
      Master of Arts (MA) [physics]
      Master of Arts (MA) [geology]
      Master of Arts (MA) [earth science]
      Master of Arts (MA) [chemistry]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [biology]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [physics]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [geology]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [earth science]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [chemistry]
    • Business Education Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
    • English Education Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
      Master of Arts (MA)
    • Social Studies Education Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
      Master of Arts (MA)
    • Education Technology Advanced Certificate
    • Foreign Language And TESOL Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
    • Mathematics Education Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
      Master of Arts (MA)
    • Foreign Language Education Master of Arts (MA) [German]
      Master of Arts (MA) [Russian]
      Master of Arts (MA) [French]
      Master of Arts (MA) [Spanish]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [German]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [Russian]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [French]
      Master of Science in Education (MS Ed) [Spanish]
    • Secondary Education Advanced Certificate
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 86
    • Doctoral Degrees Not reported
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees 6
    • * 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? Not reported
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees 1, Required for some, Required for some and exit project, electronic portfolio, student teaching, fieldwork, curriculum project, minimum GPA of 3.0
    • Doctoral Degrees Not reported
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees 3, Required for some and thesis project, minimum GPA of 3.0

Admissions

91% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied103
    • Accepted94
    • Acceptance Rate91%
    • Enrolled41
  • 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 Degrees2 letters of recommendation, teacher certification (MA), essay
    • Doctoral's DegreesNot Reported
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees2 letters of recommendation, 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, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Financial Support for Part-time Students, Institutionally-sponsored Loans, Scholarship and/or loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students123
    • Female Percentage63%
    • Male Percentage37%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students123
    • Part-time Percentage41%
    • Full-time Percentage59%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino4%
    • Black / African American7%
    • White / Caucasian78%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian6%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races0%
    • Unknown5%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchAppropriate content and pedagogy in secondary school disciplines, appropriate pedagogy in secondary school disciplines, adolescent development, secondary school organization, alternative secondary school programs
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

Programs in Teaching - Secondary Education

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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