

Hofstra University
Hempstead, NYPrivate nonprofit MSCHE
Hofstra University's Department of Accounting sits in the Frank G. Zarb School of Business in Hempstead, New York. It lists BBA majors in accounting, an MS in Accounting, an MS in Taxation and an MBA with an accounting concentration.
Verified degree programs
1 program verified so far (1 master's). The school may offer more programs than we have verified; certificates are not listed as degrees.
Accreditation
Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)
Institutional accreditation — accredited · since January 1, 1940 · next review 11/30/2019
Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education
Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Business-school accreditation
- AACSB — accreditedUnit: Frank G. Zarb School of BusinessConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
Supplemental accounting accreditation
- AACSB Accounting — accreditedUnit: Frank G. Zarb School of BusinessConfirmed in the accreditor's own directory.Source: aacsb.edu · verified October 26, 2026
Institutional, business-school and accounting accreditation are three different things, and one never implies another. Each record names its unit and scope as the source gives it.
Online student services
Academic advising
- Department student advisementThe department lists a department administrator for student advisement.Source: hofstra.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Offerings we reviewed but do not list
- Minor in AccountingMinor.Source: hofstra.edu · verified October 30, 2026
- JD/MBA, Dual-Degree ProgramLaw dual degree with a generic MBA.Source: hofstra.edu · verified October 30, 2026
Institution
- Official name
- Hofstra University
- Control
- Private nonprofitSource: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Main location
- 100 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NY 11549Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
- Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
- 324 of 10,393 students (Fall 2023)Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Sources
- IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
- hofstra.edu/academics/colleges-and-schools/business/department-of-accounting/ — Official program page, verified October 30, 2026