Adelphi University

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Doctoral/Research Universities

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Adelphi University Academics

Adelphi University is unique in its study options. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Again, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification, Washington Semester and Weekend College.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Adelphi University.

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Nursing (RN), Speech-Language Pathology/Audiology

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Global Studies

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

History:

History – General

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Political Science/Government, Social Sciences – General, Sociology

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General, Information Sciences/Systems

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Health Teacher Education, Physical Education, Secondary Education

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Security and Protective Services:

Law Enforcement Administration

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology

Communications & Journalism:

Journalism, Mass Communications/Media Studies

Popular majors:

one hundred percent liberal arts, twenty percent business per marketing, eighteen percent social sciences, fifteen percent health professions, eight percent psychology, seven percent education, seven percent visual and performing arts, five percent communications per journalism

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, Spanish

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Again, for international students, the application fee is 50.

Adelphi University Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 68% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 82%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty-five dollars regular application fee, thirty-five dollars out-of-state application fee, thirty-five dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. For example, there were two thousand, two hundred and fifty-six total number of transfer students who applied and one thousand, one hundred and forty-eight total number of transfer students who were admitted.

For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Again, Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. The regular application due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

Adelphi University Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills and Leadership. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. Financial aid distribution is at fifty percent scholarships per grants and fifty percent loans per jobs. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and State aid form. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Art, Music/Drama, Athletics, Minority Status, Religious Affiliation, Alumni Affiliation, Job Skills and Leadership.

Adelphi University Students

Adelphi University offers Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degrees. The school’s size is approximately four thousand, seven hundred and eighteen degree-seeking undergrads, seven hundred and seventy first-time degree-seeking freshmen and three thousand, one hundred and forty graduate enrollment. Furthermore, the student body consists of eighty-seven percent in-state students, thirteen percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, sixty-seven percent women, thirty-three percent men, five percent asian per pacific islander, seven percent black per non-hispanic, nine percent hispanic, forty-three percent white per non-hispanic, five percent non-resident alien, thirty percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-three percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-eight percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-eight percent in top half of graduating class, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, eighteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, twenty percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99, eight percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49 and one percent had h.s. gpa between 1.0 and 1.99. The university is a Private, University, Four-year, Coed, where 68 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member. Moreover, it is part of an Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus.

This school features the Suburban setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Students should note the housing policies: forty-five percent of first-year students live in college housing, twenty-three percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Special Housing For Disabled Students, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), four-MAY deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. Furthermore, the university has many unique facilites such as theater, speech and hearing center, science library, observatory, day care facility, arboretum. Importantly, the school is located 20 miles from New York City.

Adelphi University Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division II, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• C NCAA Division II Track_indoor
• C NCAA Division II Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division II, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball