GARDEN CITY, NY · PRIVATE NONPROFIT
Adelphi University reported a $30,783 average net price, a completion rate of 68.0%, $83,002 median earnings four years after completion, and $25,000 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
Adelphi University’s median earnings were $83,002 four years after completion and $76,438 five years after completion, based on 1,614 and 1,520 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
Adelphi University reported a $30,783 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $24,095 for households below $30,001 and $24,700 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $24,095 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $24,700 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $28,681 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $32,337 |
| $110,001+ | $35,672 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
Adelphi University reported a completion rate of 68.0%, a retention rate of 83.0%, a Pell-recipient share of 31.0%, and a federal-loan share of 58.7%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among Adelphi University completers was $25,000 across 1,757 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$25,000
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 35.0% across a reported cohort of 1,622 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
2 Adelphi University programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing and Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private nonprofit institutions in New York that match Adelphi University on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The Adelphi University FAQ reports $30,783 average net price, $83,002 four-year median earnings, and $25,000 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $30,783 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
Adelphi University’s median earnings were $83,002 four years after completion and $76,438 five years after completion, based on 1,614 and 1,520 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among Adelphi University completers was $25,000 across 1,757 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
