New York, US
Adelphi University Office of International Admissions, Nexus Building 100 Garden City NY 11530 P: 516.877.3050
516.877.3050
Zip Code
11530
School Size
Medium
Tuition
$40,300
Affiliation
Private
Type of School
University
Student Body Gender
Co-ed
Religious Affiliation
No Affiliation
Scholarships For International Student
Yes
Conditional Admission
No
Top Programs
Business, Liberal Arts, Nursing
Setting
Suburban
Accreditation and Certification
MSCHE, AACSB
Type of Housing
Residence Hall, Homestay, Apartment
Acceptance Rate
74%
NCLEX Pass Rate
87.22%
Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university—transforming students’ lives with world-class academics, expert faculty and state-of-the-art labs and facilities.
Adelphi is recognized by U.S. News & World Report as a Best College, Best Value Colleges and Top Performer for Social Mobility. The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education rankings named us a Top U.S. College for 2020 and Forbes has once again named us one of America’s Best Colleges.
In addition, our campus ranks among the 2020 Safest College Campuses of New York State, according to Niche.
Adelphi’s picturesque Garden City, New York, campus is just 23 miles from New York City and its cultural and internship opportunities. With the Long Island Rail Road just a short walk or shuttle ride away, you can be in Manhattan or Brooklyn in 40 minutes, enjoying museums, concerts, Broadway plays and pro sports events—not to mention the exciting internships available across Long Island and in New York City.
We offer exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training with particular strengths in our Core Four—Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education professions and Health and Wellness. And we take a personalized approach to education, with our small classes, hands-on learning opportunities and innovative ways to support student success.
You belong here. Even though Adelphi is a major metropolitan university, you’ll never be lost in the crowd.
You’ll enjoy personalized attention from Adelphi professors in small classes, usually with no more than 10 students. You’ll also take part in a wide range of campus activities, internships and community service opportunities—plus cultural events—on our beautiful Garden City campus and in metropolitan New York City, just 23 miles away.
We’re here to help you every step of the way, from obtaining your student visa, to adjusting to life in the United States, to advancing your career goals.
Our nearly 8,000 undergraduate and graduate students come from 43 states and 64 countries to choose from 60–plus undergraduate programs of study and 100-plus life-changing graduate degree and certificate programs geared for today’s job market.
Within six months of graduation, 95 percent of our undergraduate and graduate students are either employed or continuing their education. Adelphi degrees are great investments: The average annual base salary for an Adelphi graduate with a master’s degree is 10 percent higher than the national average; for those with a bachelor’s degree, 25 percent higher.
Our Center for Career and Professional Development will help you put your education to work. The Center posts thousands of new job and internship opportunities annually, and brings hundreds of organizations seeking to recruit Adelphi students to campus each year. The Center also offers counseling on career development, résumé preparation and effective interviewing techniques. It willalsoconnect you to Adelphi’s powerful alumni network—116,000 strong and growing.
Adelphi is big enough to give you choices yet small enough to feel like home. You’ll get personal attention from dedicated professors in small classes. With a 10:1 student-to-faculty ratio, we’re just the right size for you to benefit from a learning experience where everyone knows your name and all are welcome.
International students, students of color, neurodiverse students and those who are the first in their families to attend college will find a home here. Adelphi has been recognized for building an increasingly diverse student body and faculty by winning the 2018 and 2019 INSIGHT intoDiversity Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award.
Moreover, you’ll have access to mentoring and support. And the Graduate Student Council offers specialized support to international grad students.
Whether through internships, community service or extracurricular activities, you’ll be able to build a résumé that reflects your passions and puts you on the path to a successful career.
Go to Academic Programs for a listing of Adelphi University’s graduate and undergraduate programs of study, as well as graduate certificate programs, online programs, and doctoral programs.
Adelphi has a strong commitment to international education. The Office of International Services assists in meeting legal requirements for entry into the United States and maintaining legal status while studying here. The office provides advice on requirements of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, Social Security Administration, United States Information Agency and Internal Revenue Service. Information and advice are also offered about differences in government laws and regulations, language, customs and more.
For international students, the move from high school or university in your home country to a degree program in the U.S. can be challenging—a new language, new ways of learning and a new home. The Undergraduate and Graduate Accelerator Programs ease this transition by combining for-credit courses with academic support, language instruction and cultural experiences to support international student success and active involvement in campus life.
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You’ll be walking across our idyllic campus that’s a registered arboretum. Don’t be surprised if our beloved Adelphi bunnies cross your path. Nestled in suburban Garden City, our campus is just a few blocks walk or a quick shuttle ride from the Long Island Rail Road and 23 miles from New York City’s cultural and internship opportunities.
You could find yourself digging for ancient artifacts in Crete or interning for a local nonprofit. Compete in an NCAA Division II championship or attend performances—or get onstage—in our Performing Arts Center. Whatever your interest, you’ll find an activity, classmates to share it with and the professors, involved alumni and community members to guide you.
We’ve earned our reputation for excellence. As the oldest private coeducational institution on Long Island, we continue to evolve, refining programs and courses and upgrading facilities. You can learn to write poetry or computer code, take classes in a historic building or a state-of-the-art facility, and then take what you learned in the classroom and put it into practice in a professional internship. You’ll graduate with an impressive résumé in addition to a diploma.
At Adelphi, you’ll find a close-knit community within a nationally ranked research university. Our outstanding faculty members lead small classes, generally about 10 students per class. So you’ll get plenty of attention and support from your professors while building friendships with your classmates.
Our specialized programs offer even more individualized academic and social experiences. If you want to challenge yourself intellectually, look into our Honors College and Levermore Global Scholars program. Our Learning Resources, General Studies Learning Community and Bridges to Adelphi programs offer guidance and support that will help you thrive in college and beyond. All these programs are run by dedicated faculty and mentors and offer you the opportunity to study and interact with like-minded peers.
“Adelphi changed my life because of the people that it placed in it…there are relationships that I made at Adelphi that supported me every step of the way in college, and still do to this day. I truly cannot imagine life without them, as they continue to hold me, lift me, and push me to be the best possible version of myself.” – Alysha Rashid
“As a traditional Chinese who has grown up in an environment that has a single, traditional culture, I really wanted to study abroad to explore something new and change to a new and fresh environment. Thanks to Adelphi’s International Accelerator Program!” – Yuxiang (Thea) Liu
“I am living the dream. Take this opportunity as a chance to accomplish bigger and better things. Establish relationships, use your time wisely and leave a footprint everywhere you go.” – Jessica Gutierrez
More Student Success Stories here: https://admissions.adelphi.edu/international/success-stories/
Certificate/Short Term , English Programs , Masters , Online , Secondary/Boarding
BSN / PhD / MSN / Accelerated BSN / Online RN to BSN
The tuition at Adelphi University might be on the high side, but their 75-year reputation in providing the health sector with highly skilled nurses shows their commitment to giving students a quality nursing education.
Adelphi University has average undergraduate class sizes of 20.5, and average graduate class sizes of just 13.1, making an easy individual learning experience.
The College of Nursing and Public Health has an accelerated BSN program for you to get your bachelor’s degree within 15 months. Also, their online RN to BSN allows nurses to focus on their careers while still pursuing their nursing degrees with convenient virtual classes.
For hard skills, you get access to a state-of-the-art laboratory and simulation manikins to employ what you have learned through the nursing curriculum in practicality.
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