Graduate Admission
Choose from 10 concentrations within Hofstra’s Master of Business Administration (MBA). The MBA fits into your professional and personal schedule:
No work experience required.
GMAT/GRE scores are NOT required for admission for candidates who have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher.
Scholarships are available for qualified candidates based on academic merit, with the potential of additional funding for those who submit a strong standardized test score. Professionals are encouraged to check with their employer for additional tuition benefits.
All MBA concentrations are considered science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) designated business programs and can be completed in-person or hybrid:
These programs also offer the flexibility of being completed online:
Our innovative international entrepreneurship class prepares you to be a global leader. Spend spring break putting your coursework into practice in places like South Africa, Israel, India, Ireland and Silicon Valley counseling local entrepreneurs.
Learn from and network with C-Suite level leaders – including many alumni - who share their insights and knowledge as part of the Zarb School’s Executive Speaker Series. Previous speakers have included Roger Ferguson, president and CEO of TIAA, William Dudley, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York and Kathleen M. Stanley, senior vice president for Capital One Bank.
Earning the Flexible MBA from Hofstra University is an investment in your professional career. Our Flexible MBA is priced competitively and is based on the graduate tuition rate per credit hour. Scholarships are available.
Gain the career management tools and resources you need to succeed in the competitive global marketplace through our Graduate Business Career Relations. Take professional development workshops, attend networking events, and access job postings from across the world..
Visit the Hofstra campus or connect with the graduate admission team. We will answer your questions and put you in touch with program faculty or degree candidates to learn more. Contact us at graduatebusiness@hofstra.edu, or call 516-463-4143.
Start your Graduate Business Application online where you can upload the following documents:
Current Hofstra students interested in dual undergraduate/graduate study should contact their academic advisor.
International students: Please review additional admission requirements. MBA Accounting ONLY – this is a licensure eligible program and we require international transcripts to be evaluated by the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) International Evaluation Services.
The Frank G. Zarb School of Business MBA program is 36 credits. Raise your career profile and professional value with an advanced degree in any of the following concentrations:
*All MBA concentrations are considered science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) designated business programs.
Email graduatebusiness@hofstra.edu to explore a sample course.
The Accelerated MBA program is designed for students with a business administration background seeking to complete their MBA in one year. Students can start the accelerated MBA program in fall and spring semesters. The program is a 38 credit program with courses offered during the day and evening.
Benefits and unique features:
For additional information, contact the Zarb Graduate Business Department at (516) 463-ZARB (9272) or via email at gradbusiness[at]hofstra.edu.
GMAT/GRE scores are NOT required for admission for candidates who have earned a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or higher. Applications may be strengthened and considered for additional scholarship money by submitting a strong standardized test score.
