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Hempstead Colleges

Hempstead Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Hempstead

There are at least 4 colleges in Hempstead, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 13,551 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 11,934 full-time students, and a reported 4,200 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Hempstead; see particularly Garden City colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of New York Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

  • There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Hempstead.
  • A lot of people walk and bicycle in Hempstead.

Hempstead QuickSchools™

We call these QuickSchools™ -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Suburban Technical School
Hempstead, New York

Offers career training in health care. Located in Hempstead, New York

  • Programs: Medical Support And Technology
  • Degrees/Course Work: Certificate
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Hempstead Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2007 information.

Franklin Career Institute
91 N Franklin St
Hempstead, New York 11550-3003

  • Programs: medical assistant, ESL instruction.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 887 students, 887 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2007 information.

Hofstra University
100 Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York 11549

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: law, psychology, marketing, finance, business management, accounting, elementary school teaching, reading teaching.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 12,490 students, 10,920 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 4,200 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 530-620. Math: 550-630.
  • Flexibility: Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Long Island Beauty School Inc
173-A Fulton Ave
Hempstead, New York 11550

  • Programs: cosmetology, personal grooming.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 174 students, 127 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/TownCollegesPop.
(2000)		StudentsDorms
Garden City Colleges421,67230,1981,202
Levittown Colleges253,067779 
Mineola Colleges119,234142 
Rockville Centre Colleges124,5683,831 
Uniondale Colleges123,011198 
Valley Stream Colleges136,368119 

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