ADELPHI UNIVERSITY

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  • Garden City, NY 11530
  • OPEID College Code: 00266600
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  • General Phone: (516) 877-3000
  • President: Robert A. Scott
  • Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
  • Local Area: Large Suburb
  • Student Enrollment: 7,951
  • College Alias: AU
  • College Mascot: Panthers
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Adelphi University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    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
Accreditation
  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    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
 
 
 
Adelphi University Campus Map
    Admission Fees Fall 2009
  • 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 2009
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants2,4824,8677,349
Number Granted Admission (%)1,665 (67%)3,460 (71%)5,125 (70%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)301 (18%)704 (20%)1,005 (20%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam76676%
ACT ® Exam15115%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading480580
SAT ® Math500600
SAT ® Writing498590
 
ACT ® Composite2026
ACT ® English2026
ACT ® Math2026
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 94%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving66%26%46%82%
Avg Amount Receiving$4,297$3,934$2,604$10,512
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)2.8%2.3%1.5%
Number in Default524239
Number in Repayment1,8111,7562,544
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$26,230$25,240$23,000
In-State Tuition and Fees$26,230$25,240$23,000
Out of State Tuition and Fees$26,230$25,240$23,000
Books and Supplies$1,000$1,000$1,000
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$10,500$10,000$9,900
Other Expenses$2,300$2,300$2,100
Off Campus
Room and Board$4,500$4,500$4,500
Other Expenses$5,500$5,500$5,300
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$6,500$5,500$6,300
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$40,030$38,540$36,000
In-State$40,030$38,540$36,000
Out of State$40,030$38,540$36,000
Off Campus
In-District$37,230$36,240$33,800
In-State$37,230$36,240$33,800
Out of State$37,230$36,240$33,800
Off Campus with Family
In-District$33,730$32,740$30,300
In-State$33,730$32,740$30,300
Out of State$33,730$32,740$30,300
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry Degree--3--
Biology Degree--5314-
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree--31--
Business Administration Degree3-7976-
Business, Management, Marketing and Related Support Services, Other Degree--36--
Finance Degree--202-
Human Resources Degree-----
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication and Media Studies, Other Degree--49--
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree--5--
Information Science Studies Degree--3--
 
Education
Art Teacher Education Degree--320-
Bilingual and Multilingual Education Degree8----
Biology Teacher Education Degree-----
Chemistry Teacher Education Degree-----
Early Childhood Education Degree---17-
Education Degree---112-
Education Administration Degree12--36-
Education, Early Childhood Special Education Programs Degree2--21-
Education, Other Degree4--1-
Elementary Education Degree---48-
English and Language Arts Teacher Education Degree---11-
Health Teacher Education Degree---26-
Mathematics Teacher Education Degree---11-
Physical Education Degree--4440-
Reading Teacher Education Degree6--33-
Science Teacher Education Degree---11-
Social Studies Teacher Education Degree---6-
Special Education Teaching Degree16--38-
Teaching English As Second Language Instructor Degree4--37-
 
English Language and Literature
Creative Writing Degree---8-
English Language and Literature Degree--31--
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Latin American Studies Degree--1--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature Degree-----
Spanish Language and Literature Degree--3--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Adult Health Nursing Degree1--13-
Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Degree--2981-
Community Health and Preventive Medicine Degree---1-
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other Degree4--3-
Mental Health Counseling Degree---14-
Nursing Degree1-3083-
Nursing Administration Degree---33-
Nursing, Other Degree--52--
 
History
History Degree--33--
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Biological and Physical Sciences Degree3-4--
Global Studies Degree--6--
Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree-----
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree-8---
Humanistic Studies Degree--3--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree--22--
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Environmental Studies Degree--64-
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy Degree--1--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree--4--
Physics Degree--6--
 
Psychology
Clinical Psychology Degree---12-
Psychology Degree--9344-
School Psychology Degree---27-
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Social Work Degree5-48303-
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Health and Physical Education, Fitness, Other Degree--7--
Sport and Fitness Administration, Management Degree--4520-
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice Degree--17--
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology Degree--5--
Economics Degree--13--
Political Science Degree--21--
Social Sciences Degree--74--
Sociology Degree--32--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art History Degree--1--
Dance Degree--10--
Drama Degree--29--
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other Degree--358-
Music Degree--8--
Visual and Performing Arts, Other Degree-----
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 7,951
  • Undergraduate: 4,954 Graduate: 2,997
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 2,093 Female: 5,858
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 1,458 Female: 3,496
  • Graduate Gender
  • Male: 635 Female: 2,362
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 5,281 Part-Time: 2,670
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 4,300 Part-Time: 654
  • Graduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 981 Part-Time: 2,016
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien2733%
American Indian180.2%
Black1,04513%
Asian4165%
Hispanic5937%
White4,37955%
Unknown1,22715%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 181712%
Ages 18-191,74122%
Ages 20-211,67421%
Ages 22-241,49019%
Ages 25-291,04213%
Ages 30-345106%
Ages 35-393885%
Ages 40-496088%
Ages 50-653124%
Age Over 65130.2%
Age Unknown20.03%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees1,8311,027804
Faculty Status893308585
Tenured Faculty154154-
Graduate Assistants39-39
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service893308585
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial22115764
Other Professionals29526332
Technical and/or Paraprofessional422299123
Clerical And Secretarial270168102
Skilled Crafts3131-
Service and/or Maintenance927814
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$92,239 (308)$99,812 (140)$85,928 (168)
Professor$116,954 (72)$118,157 (55)$113,063 (17)
Associate Professor$95,588 (95)$98,367 (38)$93,735 (57)
Assistant Professor$76,451 (117)$79,522 (43)$74,666 (74)
Lecturer$74,083 (1)- (-)$74,083 (1)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$92,239 (308)$99,812 (140)$85,928 (168)
Professor$116,954 (72)$118,157 (55)$113,063 (17)
Associate Professor$95,588 (95)$98,367 (38)$93,735 (57)
Assistant Professor$76,451 (117)$79,522 (43)$74,666 (74)
Lecturer$74,083 (1)- (-)$74,083 (1)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$3,241,197$1,499,637$1,741,560
Ratio (%)100%46%54%
 
Participants
All Athletes350166184
Unduplicated Athletes314147167
Baseball3737-
Basketball251411
All Track Combined502723
Field Hockey21-21
Golf88-
Lacrosse724131
Soccer502129
Softball19-19
Swimming241212
Tennis16610
Volleyball15-15
Bowling13-13
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$9,086$13,677
Assistant Coaches-$3,155$3,010
 
Coaches
All Coaches733538
Baseball55-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches44-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
All Track Combined221111
Head Coaches422
Assistant Coaches1899
Field Hockey3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Golf11-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches---
Lacrosse1064
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches853
Soccer1046
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches835
Softball3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Swimming422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Tennis422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Bowling1-1
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches---
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 79%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 70%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students62%
 
By Gender
Male56%
Female65%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien71%
Black55%
Asian55%
Hispanic63%
White66%
Unknown54%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less52%
5 Years60%
6 Years62%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape11
Burglary137
On Campus
Forcible Rape11
Burglary3111
Vehicle Theft33
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