by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Adelphi University compares to other colleges that offer health professions.
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Adelphi University is in the top 5% of the country for health professions. More specifically it was ranked #115 out of 3,031 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #14 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 14 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in New York | 14 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in New York | 14 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 14 |
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 36 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 36 |
| Best Health Professions Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 36 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 36 |
| Best Health Professions Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 115 |
| Best Health Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 115 |
| Best Health Professions Schools | 115 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 115 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Adelphi University handed out 341 bachelor’s degrees in health professions.
Health Professions students who finish a bachelor’s at Adelphi University report a median salary of $106,626 a year. This is higher than $72,786, the median for all majors at Adelphi University.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Adelphi University, health professions students borrow a median amount of $26,500 in student loans. This is higher than $25,519, the typical median for all majors at Adelphi University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $40,860 | $46,784 |
| Fees | $1,991 | $1,991 |
Find out more about Adelphi University tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 12% of health professions bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The majority of health professions bachelor’s degree graduates at Adelphi University are White. Approximately 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 61 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 52 |
| White | 151 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 44 |
Among recent graduates, 12% of health professions master’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of health professions master’s degree graduates at Adelphi University were White. Approximately 51% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master’s in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 |
| White | 89 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of health professions doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of health professions doctoral degree graduates at Adelphi University are Black or African American. About 33% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a doctoral in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at Adelphi University.
The health professions program at Adelphi University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 380 |
| Communication Sciences | 83 |
| Mental & Social Health Services | 40 |
| Public Health | 16 |
| Medical Illustration & Informatics | 13 |
| Dietetics & Nutrition Services | 3 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.