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Adelphi University

Garden City, New York

https://www.adelphi.edu

#250 National Colleges

74.3% Admission Rate
Not Very Selective

5,275 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Private nonprofit
  • Doctoral/Professional Universities
  • Four-year, full-time, more selective, higher transfer-in
  • Four-year, medium, primarily residential
  • Asian American Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution
Adelphi University is a private university in Garden City, New York. Adelphi also has centers in Manhattan, Hudson Valley, and Suffolk County. There is also a virtual, online campus for remote students. It is the oldest institution of higher education in suburban Long Island. It enrolls 7,859 undergraduate and graduate students.

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Location

City
Garden City, New York

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Locale
Suburb: Large (outside principal city, in urbanized area with population of 250,000 or more)

Region
Mid East (DE, DC, MD, NJ, NY, PA)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Health Professions And Related Programs 36.7%
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 11.6%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 6.3%
Psychology 6.0%
Social Sciences 5.9%
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies 5.9%
Visual And Performing Arts 4.5%
Public Administration And Social Service Professions 3.2%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 2.4%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 2.4%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 2.4%
Education 2.3%
English Language And Literature/Letters 2.1%
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting And Related Protective Services 1.8%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 1.5%
Mathematics And Statistics 1.5%
History 1.4%
Physical Sciences 1.4%
Natural Resources And Conservation 0.5%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 0.3%

Cost

Tuition
$40,300.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
59.53%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$28,643.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1161 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 620 575 530
Verbal 630 580 530

ACT Scores

24 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 26 23 19
English 29 26 22