Best University in Hempstead, NY [2026 Rankings]

We ranked Hofstra University based on its reputation, research performance, and alumni impact. The rankings are determined by analyzing 422K citations received by 19.5K academic publications made by the university from Hempstead, the popularity of 159 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Hofstra University

#18 in New York State

#228 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 68%
Average SAT: 1315
Average ACT: 30
Net Price: $35,792

Universities near Hempstead

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
2	Molloy College	1135	Rockville Centre, New York
4	Adelphi University	350	Garden City, New York
4	New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine	2240	Mineola, New York
11	SUNY College at Old Westbury	964	Old Westbury, New York
11	Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine	2460	Manhasset, New York
12	New York Institute of Technology	752	Old Westbury, New York
13	Long Island University	323	Brookville, New York
13	College of the Ozarks	1372	Point Lookout, Missouri
14	Rabbinical College of Long Island	2444	Long Beach, New York
15	St John's University - New York	242	New York City, United States