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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Adelphi University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Adelphi University students is 70.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 70.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 71.0%.

70.9%

  • asian 72.3% 81 students
  • African American 58.3% 28 students
  • white 73.5% 339 students
  • unknown 73.9% 34 students
  • hispanic 68.2% 88 students
  • International Students 63.6% 21 students
  • Mixed Race 59.1% 13 students

Drop Out

Adelphi University has an overall drop-out rate of 6.0% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 8.6% and 4.6% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

6.0%

  • asian 3.6% 4 students
  • white 4.1% 19 students
  • unknown 4.4% 2 students
  • hispanic 7.8% 10 students
  • International Students 33.3% 11 students
  • Mixed Race 18.2% 4 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Adelphi University at a rate of 22.5% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 24.4%, and male students' 19.0%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

22.5%

  • asian 22.3% 25 students
  • African American 37.5% 18 students
  • white 22.1% 102 students
  • unknown 19.6% 9 students
  • hispanic 24.0% 31 students
  • Mixed Race 22.7% 5 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.6%

  • asian 1.8% 2 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $91,066 $90,625 $96,377
Accounting and Related Services NA $52,107 $69,518
Finance and Financial Management Services $54,762 $57,995 $66,176
Business Administration, Management and Operations $43,551 $44,170 $55,625
Marketing $47,514 $38,289 $49,897
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $33,879 $35,060 $43,900
Psychology, General $22,578 $27,488 $43,156
Criminal Justice and Corrections $17,515 $36,668 $42,082
Communication and Media Studies $30,049 $27,669 $37,827
Social Sciences, General $36,942 NA $37,143
Biology, General NA $20,140 $35,040
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $18,687 $24,188 $32,542
Dance NA $19,227 $30,909
Fine and Studio Arts $29,017 $25,774 $30,404
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft $23,013 $19,866 $24,366
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other NA $37,208 NA
Social Work $33,024 $32,925 NA
Natural Resources Conservation and Research NA $34,704 NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General $45,266 NA NA
English Language and Literature, General $20,522 $28,598 NA
Mathematics NA $43,798 NA
Music NA $25,194 NA
Political Science and Government NA $29,654 NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $111,247 $111,563 $126,327
Business Administration, Management and Operations $64,189 $70,296 $77,012
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology $66,525 $56,641 $67,248
Special Education and Teaching $58,098 $59,124 $67,031
Education, General $38,001 NA $66,900
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $64,853 $50,231 $66,745
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services $55,505 $58,912 $65,508
Social Work $49,463 $49,714 $53,589
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions $42,300 $41,193 $45,968
Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language $66,753 NA NA
Medical Illustration and Informatics $66,903 NA NA
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $37,728 NA NA
Psychology, General $38,741 $36,141 NA

Graduate/Professional Certificates

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Special Education and Teaching $45,770 $57,318 $69,292
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $39,766 $59,417 NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology NA $59,169 $73,999