Strong graduate outcomes — known for health sciences
Adelphi University is a private institution in Garden City with particular strength in health sciences and business. With an average SAT of 1224, the school attracts a broad applicant pool.
A mid-sized campus of 5.1K undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The suburban location offers a balance of campus life and nearby amenities.
69% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $75,482 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $28,348.
Established
1896
Motto
Vita Sine Litteris Mors Est
Mascot
Panther
Type
Private university
Conference
Northeast-10 Conference since 2009
Division
Division II
Campus Visits
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78%Acceptance
1224SAT Avg
5,077Students
12:1Student:Faculty
69%Grad Rate
$75,482Earnings 10yr
$28,348Net Price
Admissions
Acceptance Rate77.5%
SAT Score Ranges
Average: 1224
Reading & WritingMid: 595
580650
MathMid: 600
560660
ACT Score Range
CompositeMid: 26
2430
Cost & Financial Aid
Sticker Price
Tuition$47,290
Room & Board$20,028
Books & Supplies$1,020
Total Cost of Attendance$57,444
Average Net Price$28,348
Median Debt at Graduation$25,000
Monthly Payment (10yr)$265
Net Price by Family Income
$0–30K$22,149
$30–48K$24,621
$48–75K$28,183
$75–110K$29,583
$110K+$32,093
Programs (103)
Student Body
Undergrads
5,077
Gender Split
66% / 34%
Women / Men
First Generation
35%
Pell Grant Recipients
29%
Race & Ethnicity
White 43%
Black 9%
Hispanic 21%
Asian 13%
Two+ 3%
Int'l 5%
Outcomes
4-Year Graduation Rate68.9%
Freshman Retention83.0%
Median Earnings After Graduation
6 Years$63,688
8 Years$71,399
10 Years$75,482
10-Year Earnings by Gender
Women
$60,800
Men
$68,900
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Source: Wikipedia