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Adelphi University (AU)
- South Ave
- Garden City, NY 11530
- OPEID College Code: 00266600
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- General Phone: (516) 877-3000
- President: Robert A. Scott
- Website: WWW.ADELPHI.EDU
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
- Local Area: Large Suburb
- Student Enrollment: 8,308
- College Alias: AU
- College Mascot: Panthers
Basic Information
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- ROTC Army Air Force
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - AU Library Profile
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Doctoral/Research Universities
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
- Admission Fees Fall 2007
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $50.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Formal Demonstration of Competencies Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2007
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 2,063 | 4,102 | 6,165 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 1,344 (65%) | 2,901 (71%) | 4,245 (69%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 283 (21%) | 611 (21%) | 894 (21%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2007
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 691 | 77% |
| ACT ® Exam | 93 | 10% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2007
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 480 | 580 |
| SAT ® Math | 490 | 590 |
| SAT ® Writing | 480 | 580 |
| ACT ® Composite | 20 | 24 |
| ACT ® English | 20 | 25 |
| ACT ® Math | 20 | 25 |
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 80%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 59% | 22% | 54% | 77% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,101 | $4,142 | $2,388 | $8,895 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 1.7% |
| Number in Default | 39 | 40 | 28 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,544 | 2,117 | 1,598 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $23,000 | $20,900 | $19,960 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $23,000 | $20,900 | $19,960 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,000 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,900 | $9,500 | $9,100 |
| Other Expenses | $2,100 | $2,300 | $2,300 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,500 | $4,500 | $4,500 |
| Other Expenses | $5,300 | $5,500 | $5,500 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $6,300 | $5,500 | $6,500 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $36,000 | $33,700 | $32,360 |
| Out of State | $36,000 | $33,700 | $32,360 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $33,800 | $31,900 | $30,960 |
| Out of State | $33,800 | $31,900 | $30,960 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $30,300 | $28,400 | $27,460 |
| Out of State | $30,300 | $28,400 | $27,460 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 8,308 Undergraduate: 5,137 Graduate: 3,171
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 2,012 Female: 6,296
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 1,414 Female: 3,723
- Graduate Gender Male: 598 Female: 2,573
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 5,084 Part-Time: 3,224
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,201 Part-Time: 936
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 883 Part-Time: 2,288
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 279 | 3% |
| American Indian | 14 | 0.2% |
| Black | 1,137 | 14% |
| Asian | 445 | 5% |
| Hispanic | 613 | 7% |
| White | 4,218 | 51% |
| Unknown | 1,602 | 19% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 159 | 2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,578 | 19% |
| Ages 20-21 | 1,557 | 19% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,507 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,146 | 14% |
| Ages 30-34 | 599 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 493 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 856 | 10% |
| Ages 50-65 | 399 | 5% |
| Age Over 65 | 12 | 0.1% |
| Age Uknown | 2 | 0.02% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 1,943 | 961 | 982 |
| Faculty Status | 940 | 283 | 657 |
| Tenured Faculty | 143 | 143 | - |
| Graduate Assistants | 25 | - | 25 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 940 | 283 | 657 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 270 | 150 | 120 |
| Other Professionals | 278 | 232 | 46 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 455 | 296 | 159 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 290 | 170 | 120 |
| Skilled Crafts | 30 | 30 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 88 | 74 | 14 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $87,125 (283) | $93,032 (141) | $81,258 (142) |
| Professor | $106,791 (73) | $108,284 (55) | $102,227 (18) |
| Associate Professor | $89,692 (85) | $92,960 (39) | $86,921 (46) |
| Assistant Professor | $73,815 (108) | $75,354 (43) | $72,798 (65) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $87,125 (283) | $93,032 (141) | $81,258 (142) |
| Professor | $106,791 (73) | $108,284 (55) | $102,227 (18) |
| Associate Professor | $89,692 (85) | $92,960 (39) | $86,921 (46) |
| Assistant Professor | $73,815 (108) | $75,354 (43) | $72,798 (65) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,922,691 | $1,489,550 | $1,433,141 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 51% | 49% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 347 | 171 | 176 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 315 | 156 | 159 |
| Baseball | 35 | 35 | - |
| Basketball | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 78 | 37 | 41 |
| Golf | 8 | 8 | - |
| Lacrosse | 61 | 33 | 28 |
| Soccer | 50 | 23 | 27 |
| Softball | 22 | - | 22 |
| Swimming | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Tennis | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Bowling | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $7,625 | $8,937 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $1,505 | $2,408 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 62 | 32 | 30 |
| Baseball | 6 | 6 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 5 | - |
| Basketball | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Track and Field and Cross Country (Combined) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Head Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Assistant Coaches | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Golf | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Lacrosse | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Soccer | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Softball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Swimming | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Tennis | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Bowling | 1 | - | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 81%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 46%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 63% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 56% |
| Female | 65% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 63% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 52% |
| Asian | 50% |
| Hispanic | 54% |
| White | 68% |
| Unknown | 60% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 55% |
| 5 Years | 62% |
| 6 Years | 63% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 2 |
| Burglary | 11 | 14 |
| Vehicle Theft | 3 | 2 |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 1 | 2 |
| Burglary | 7 | 8 |
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