Adelphi University

Garden City, NY
PrivateSuburbanWebsite
Acceptance Rate
78%
Enrollment
5,077
Graduation Rate
69%
Student-Faculty Ratio
12:1
Median Earnings (10yr)
$75,482
Retention Rate
83%

Admissions

SAT Range (25th–75th)11401310
8001600
ACT Range (25th–75th)2430
136

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Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
$47,290
Out-of-State Tuition
$47,290
Avg Net Price
$28,348
Room & Board
$20,028
Total COA
$57,444
Median Debt
$25,000

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30,000
$22,149
$30,001–48,000
$24,621
$48,001–75,000
$28,183
$75,001–110,000
$29,583
$110,001+
$32,093
Pell Grant Rate: 29%
Federal Loan Rate: 60%

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Sticker Price$67,318
Estimated Net Price$28,348 (avg)

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Outcomes

Graduation Rate
69%
Median Earnings (10yr)
$75,482
Retention Rate
83%
Median Debt
$25,000

Top Programs

Health Professions
38.0%
Business & Marketing
11.3%
Biology
8.5%
Psychology
7.1%
Visual & Performing Arts
4.0%
Social Sciences
3.8%
Parks, Recreation & Fitness
3.7%
Computer Science
3.3%
Public Administration & Social Services
3.1%
Criminal Justice
2.1%

Top Majors

MajorGraduatesEarnings (4yr)
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing436$104,953
Psychology, General102$47,448
Health and Physical Education/Fitness75$45,470
Biology, General73$50,918
Business Administration, Management and Operations64$63,807
Communication and Media Studies51$43,158
Accounting and Related Services44$79,507
Social Work43$55,710
English Language and Literature, General37$44,271
Criminal Justice and Corrections35$45,755
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas34$53,147
Social Sciences, General34$49,048
Finance and Financial Management Services32$73,667
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services29$62,741
Computer and Information Sciences, General27

Demographics

Men 34%Women 66%
White
43.5%
Black
9.3%
Hispanic
21.3%
Asian
12.9%
Two or More
3.3%
International
4.9%

Application Info

Deadlines

EA2025-12-01
App Fee (Domestic)$50
App Fee (International)$50

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.