Private nonprofit · Garden City, New York
Adelphi University: cost, debt and earnings by major
39 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $26,646
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 71%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 66%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 5,276
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $24,944
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 3.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $22,263 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $21,710 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $23,891 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $27,224 |
| $110,000+ | $32,262 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (21)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$112,945
- Accounting and Related Services$100,895
- Finance and Financial Management Services$97,175
- Mathematics$86,028
- Marketing$77,418
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$77,155
- Biology, General$75,921
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$70,416
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other$69,440 (1 yr)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$69,087
- Social Work$66,162
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$66,003
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$64,190
- Psychology, General$61,393
- Information Science/Studies$59,273
- Criminal Justice and Corrections$54,469
- Fine and Studio Arts$50,759
- Communication and Media Studies$50,556
- Social Sciences, General$41,924
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft$37,630
- Dance$28,929 (1 yr)
Master's programs (13)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$137,582
- Accounting and Related Services$114,578
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$101,097
- Medical Illustration and Informatics$96,747
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$85,752
- Special Education and Teaching$80,788
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$79,199
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$75,285
- Education, General$73,800
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$73,570 (1 yr)
- Social Work$71,718
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$61,410
- Psychology, General$47,921 (1 yr)
Doctoral programs (1)
Graduate certificate programs (4)
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language$87,011 (1 yr)
- Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education$77,738 (1 yr)
- Special Education and Teaching$61,173 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$50,001 (1 yr)