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Adelphi University

Adelphi University
One South Avenue, PO Box 701
Garden City, NY 11530-0701

Official telephone: (516) 877-3000
Fax number: (516) 877-3039
Website: https://www.adelphi.edu/
Adelphi University
Screen last updated on: December 2024

The admissions information below is valid for the 2024 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Contacting the office: 800 233-5744 5744
800 233-5744 5744 (toll free)

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Application fee: $50
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
Interview is: required of some
Standardized test requirements: SAT I considered if submitted, ACT considered if submitted, SAT I or ACT considered if submitted
Dates test scores should be received: August 22 for SAT I/ACT
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: yes
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report very important
  • class rank important
  • recommendations important
  • standardized test scores important
  • essay important
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview considered
  • extracurricular activities important
  • particular talent/ability important
  • character/personal qualities important
  • alumni/ae relationship considered
  • geographical residence considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • volunteer work important
  • work experience considered
Average secondary school GPA: 3.69
Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA: 100%
Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank: 14%
Average SAT I: 604 verbal, 609 math
Combined SAT I middle 50% range: 1120 - 1310
Average ACT: 28 English, 25 math
Combined ACT middle 50% range: 23 - 29
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores: 26%
Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score: 4%

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 17,135
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 13,285
School has a waiting list policy: yes
Percent of freshmen who came from out of state: 8%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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