Overview
Student Population
Best Colleges Rank
| Location | Garden City, New York |
| Online | adelphi.edu |
| School Type | Private 4 Year |
| Setting | Large Suburban |
| Size | Mid-size |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad/Graduate |
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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 13,919 prospective students applied, and 10,342 were granted admission. Of those admitted 1,132 enrolled in the school. 6,562 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 1,584 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2019/2020, excluding room and board, is $38,560 plus fees of $1,740. Adelphi University is ranked 212 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2020 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Adelphi University is rated within the top 32% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
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Rankings
Rankings for Adelphi University within the 2021 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#212 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#158 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#33 in Best Colleges in New York
#28 in Best Private Colleges in New York
#374 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#39 in Best Value Colleges in New York
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1060/1250 |
| ACT | 21/27 |
| GPA | 3.5 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 1, 2021 |
| Applicant Competition | Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,020 |
| Other Fees | $1,740 |
| Room and Board | $15,950 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $4,366 |
| Total One Year Cost | $61,636 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 22% |
| Social Sciences | 13% |
| Business | 13% |
| Psychology | 8% |
| Education | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=188429 IPEDS survey data for Adelphi University.
Current students may use the Adelphi University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.