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Adler University is a private urban institution in Chicago, Illinois. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.
A small campus of 9 undergraduates with a 1:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Net price reflects most recent cohort of federally-aided undergraduates.
Campus Safety
Total Incidents (2024)
0
Peer Average
3
3-Year Trend
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Incident Breakdown (2024)
Burglary
Aggravated Assault
Robbery
Motor Vehicle Theft
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Arson
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Source: U.S. Department of Education Campus Safety & Security data (Clery Act, 2024 reporting year).
Programs (23)
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History & Fun Facts
- •History Adler University is named for Alfred Adler (1870–1937), a physician, psychotherapist, and founder of Adlerian psychology, which is sometimes called individual psychology.
- •He is considered the first community psychologist, because his work pioneered attention to community life, prevention, and population health.
- •Among Adler's advocates and followers was Adler University founder Rudolf Dreikurs (1897–1972), a psychiatrist who immigrated to Chicago in 1937 after Adler's death.
- •In 1963, the institute was chartered as a not-for-profit Illinois corporation and approved as a post-secondary educational provider.
- •In 1973, the Illinois Office of Education granted the institute the authority to award the Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology.
Source: Wikipedia
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Estimated from IL state average + large city premium