Hofstra University empowers students to succeed as storytellers, innovators and creators with an industry-driven education.
Hofstra University delivers world-class academics, experiential learning and career preparation. Hofstra ensure students have a rewarding study abroad experience to achieve their dreams. University rankings include the No. 144 best research university from Forbes 2020, as well as the No. 160 best national university and No. 92 best value school in the US from U.S. News & World Report 2021.
Students leave Hofstra having the most in-demand skills for their chosen career paths through programs propelled by industry needs. With a 13:1 student-to-faculty ratio, they work closely with accomplished faculty across fields while making professional connections. Unique learning opportunities include a cybersecurity training coding academy in partnership with Facebook at the Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, courses taught by Emmy Award-winning communications faculty at the Lawrence Herbert School of Communication and access to entrepreneurs-in-residence at the Frank G. Zarb School of Business.
Located just outside of New York City, Hofstra students can take advantage of endless opportunities for internships and jobs. Outside of employment opportunities, New York City is an incredible international destination for entertainment on Broadway, tourist attractions like the Empire State Building and Statue of Liberty, amazing art museums like the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) and much more.
International students make up 6% of Hofstra’s student body, representing 80 nationalities.
INTO Hofstra University offers a support system to international students, helping them prepare not only for degree studies but career pursuits as well.
INTO offers students the option to apply for direct admission into Hofstra’s undergraduate and graduate degree programs, or for a Pathway program that prepares students to pursue a Hofstra degree.
Top-ranked degree programs and schools at Hofstra include the No. 33 best undergraduate engineering program (non-doctorate), according to U.S. News & World Report 2021, and the No. 89 best business school in the US, according to Bloomberg Businessweek 2019-2020.
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Dr. Frank Gaughan serves as Interim Executive Director for INTO Hofstra University.
Dr. Gaughan joined Hofstra in 2003, after studying English and composition at the University of Massachusetts at Boston and at the Graduate Center, City University of New York. He is the Academic Director and Interim Executive Director of INTO Hofstra, a pathway program for international students and English language learners. He teaches courses in writing and rhetoric with attention to language acquisition and developing first-year college writers. He has published work on the relationship between writing studies and English departments, emphasizing the impact of independent writing programs on the college curriculum.
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