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#26 Best Private Colleges in New York

Adelphi University

Garden City, New York

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Overview

Enrollment
7,520
Adelphi University overview
Location Garden City, New York
Online adelphi.edu
School Type Private 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
Adelphi University overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate

Located in Garden City, New York, Adelphi University is a mid-size four year private college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 16,084 prospective students applied, and 12,459 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 1,330 enrolled in the school.  6,233 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,287 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2021/2022, excluding room and board, is $40,860 plus fees of $1,615. Adelphi University is ranked 185 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2023 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

8/10
Overall
8/10
Academics
8/10
Resources
8/10
Outcomes
7/10
Value

Adelphi University is rated within the top 30% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 8 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

Rankings for Adelphi University within the 2023 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.

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Getting In

Admission Standards
Difficult
Adelphi University overview
SAT 1080/1310
ACT 22/29
GPA 3.69
Applications Accepted
77.5% 
Adelphi University overview
Applications Due Jan 1, 2023
Applicant Competition Very Low
Application Fee $50

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Annual Cost to Attend

Tuition
$40,860
Costs for Adelphi University
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,020
Other Fees$1,615
Room and Board $16,580
Budget for Other Expenses$4,250
Total One Year Cost$64,325

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years
$58,400 per year
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
66% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Adelphi University students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 22%
Social Sciences 13%
Business 13%
Psychology 8%
Education 5%

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