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Hofstra University

Zarb School of Business

Quick Stats

  • Average GMAT
    612
  • Program Cost
    $13,290
    $ $ $ $ $
  • Program Enrollment
    946
  • Yield
    29%
  • Selectivity
    72%
Contact Information
Hofstra University
Frank G. Zarb School of Business
Hempstead, New York 11549, United States
Website
405x225

Zarb School of Business

About Zarb School of Business

Hofstra University’s Frank G. Zarb School of Business offers a broad variety of day and evening undergraduate and graduate study leading to Bachelor of Business Administration, Master of Business Administration and Master of Science degrees, as well as minors in business subjects and certificate programs. The Zarb School departments include Accounting, Taxation, and Legal Studies in Business; Finance; Information Technology and Quantitative Methods; Management, Entrepreneurship and General Business; and Marketing and International Business. For further information, please call (516) 463-5678.

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Admissions: Can I get in?

Post-Grad Work Experience
  • Average 68
  • Median 36
  • Middle 80% 9 to 126
Admissions Selectivity
72% Zarb School of Business 70% Average Across All Schools
612 Average GMAT Score
  • Applied
  • Accepted
Average Score
75% 597
77% 612
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Total Applications
  • Applied
  • Accepted
  • Accepted Apps Enrolled
100% 1,741
72% 72.0
29% 29.0
Female
50% 50
International
64% 64
Importance of Application Elements
  • GMAT Scores Very Important
  • GPA / Undergrad Transcripts Very Important
  • Resume / Work Experience Important
  • Recommendations Considered
  • Application Essay Considered
  • Interviews Considered
GMAT Scores
  • All Applicants
  • Accepted
770 to 800
0% 0
0% 0
740 to 769
1% 1
1% 1
710 to 739
4% 4
5% 5
680 to 709
10% 10
12% 12
650 to 679
12% 12
14% 14
620 to 649
18% 18
20% 20
590 to 619
16% 16
17% 17
560 to 589
13% 13
11% 11
530 to 559
12% 12
11% 11
500 to 529
6% 6
5% 5
Under 500
8% 8
4% 4
English Language Requirements
550 Minimum TOEFL Score
English Proficiency Required: Yes
Minimum English Proficiency Score: No
Accepted Tests
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL Internet Based Test
  • TOEFL Paper-based Test

Tuition: Can I afford it?

Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$13,290
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $1,080
Non-Resident
$ $ $ $ $
$13,290
Total Program Cost
  • Price/Credit $1,080
0 Full Tuition Scholarships
16% of Students Receive Aid
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What Recent Grads Say See All 10 Comments >

-I think Hofstra MBA program had a good mix of lecturing as well hands on experience through group projects and presentations.

Academics: What will I learn?

Faculty
  • All Teachers
  • Tenured
Total Number of Teachers
29% 86
16% 48
Students in Core Classes
26 Zarb School of Business 35 Average Across All Schools
Top 3 Teaching Methods
Lectures
50% 50
Team project
20% 20
Case study
13% 13
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Concentrations and Specializations
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • International Business
  • Marketing
Top Areas of Study
  • Accounting
  • Finance
  • General Management
  • Health Care Administration
  • Marketing
Requirements for Graduation
  • Capstone Integrative Course
  • Students must have attended a minimum number of classes
  • Students must have earned a pre-determined GPA/Letter grade average
Program Logistics
  • Credits required for graduation 48
  • Average # of months to complete program 42
  • Six-Year completion rate 66%
  • Max time allowed to complete 60
  • Separate Full-Time MBA Yes
  • Distance learning Yes
Time Classes Offered
  • Days, Evenings, Every weekend, Via the Internet (unscheduled)
Semester Classes Offered
  • Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter
Technology Improvements
  • Upgrade to Bloomberg Trading Laboratory; IT Security Technology Enhancements; Upgrade Wifi to "N"; Secure Wireless; Every Faculty Member Provided a Laptop on 3 Year Refresh Cycle; PC Equipment in Labs and Classrooms Replaced every 2 Years; 100% Technology Enhanced Classrooms; SAP Partnership-SAP Academic Alliance; Microsoft Academic Alliance Member-provides MS products free of charge for student use in courses; Available Distance Learning Courses Increasing; Network Switches and Fiber Infrastructure Upgrade

Students: Who are my classmates?

No Part-time students have a campus area
Ethnicity of Students
White
73% 73
Asian American
14% 14
Hispanic
5% 5
Activities
Professional Clubs
  • Consulting
  • Corporate Social Responsibility/NetImpact
  • Finance
  • Human Resources
  • Information Technology
  • Investment Banking
  • Marketing
  • Other
Networking Clubs
  • Black MBA Association
  • Hispanic Student Organization
  • International Club
  • Women in MBA

Alumni: How strong is my network?

7,305 Living MBA Alumni 1 Countries where alumni clubs exist
1 Active alumni clubs
4 Participating in gift donations No Individual alumni gift in excess of $10 Million in the last 12 months

Employer data includes graduates and current students.