Adelphi Demographics & Diversity Report
- Student Population
- Diversity Rankings
- Racial/Ethnic Diversity
- Male/Female Diversity
- Location Diversity
- Student Age Diversity
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Adelphi Student Population
How Many Students Attend Adelphi University?
Adelphi total enrollment is approximately 7,991 students.
5,063 are undergraduates and 1,450 are graduate students.
Adelphi Undergraduate Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Undergraduates
The full-time Adelphi undergraduate population is made up of 69% women, and 31% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Adelphi Racial/Ethnic Breakdown of Undergraduates
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 2,486 |
| Hispanic | 888 |
| Asian | 562 |
| Black or African American | 435 |
| Unknown | 328 |
| International | 209 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 142 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Adelphi Graduate Student Population
Male/Female Breakdown of Graduate Students
About 72% of full-time grad students are women, and 28% men.
For the gender breakdown for all students, go here.
Adelphi Racial-Ethnic Breakdown of Graduate Students
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 611 |
| International | 307 |
| Hispanic | 212 |
| Black or African American | 159 |
| Unknown | 71 |
| Asian | 60 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 25 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
See racial/ethnic breakdown for all students.
Above Average in Overall Diversity Nationwide
Adelphi achieved a College Factual diversity rank of #1,276 out of 3,514 total schools in the ranking.
College Factual measured the diversity of four different categories: student race/ethnicity, student ages, student genders, and student locations. Colleges that had the most variety in all four categories have the highest overall diversity rankings.
How Does Adelphi Diversity Compare to National Averages?
Adelphi overall diversity is higher than the national average, although some aspects of their diversity may be stronger than others.
Above Average when it Comes to Racial/Ethnic Diversity
Adelphi is ranked 690 out of 3,790 when it comes to the racial/ethnic diversity of the students.
Many students are seeking a school with high levels of racial/ethnic diversity. This not only creates an atmosphere where those who are typically in the minority feel more supported, but also allows more interaction between racial groups leading to the open exchange of ideas and values.
Adelphi Racial Demographics:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number |
|---|---|
| White | 3,743 |
| Hispanic | 1,282 |
| Black or African American | 835 |
| Asian | 748 |
| International | 657 |
| Unknown | 497 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 209 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
High Racial/Ethnic Diversity Among Faculty
Adelphi University Faculty Racial/Ethnic Demographics:
| Ethnicity | Number of Faculty |
|---|---|
| White | 1,385 |
| Black or African American | 192 |
| Asian | 114 |
| Multi-Ethnic | 22 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| International | 0 |
| Unknown | 0 |
Learn more about the faculty at Adelphi.
Average Male/Female Ratio
Adelphi ranks 2,678 out of 3,790 when it comes to gender parity on campus.
This school is more popular with women than with men.
There are approximately 5,577 female students and 2,414 male students at Adelphi.
Close to Even Balance of Male & Female Teachers
Reporting of the gender of Adelphi is unknown or unavailable.
There are more female teachers than male teachers at this school.
There are approximately 1,226 female teachers and 704 male teachers.
Average Geographic Diversity
Adelphi ranks 1,237 out of 2,183 when it comes to geographic diversity.
8.6% of Adelphi students come from out of state, and 2.28% come from out of the country.
Top 5 States
| State | Amount |
|---|---|
| New York | 1,095 |
| New Jersey | 19 |
| California | 15 |
| Connecticut | 12 |
| Massachusetts | 10 |
International Students at Adelphi
Students from 69 countries are represented at this school, with the majority of the international students coming from China, Saudi Arabia, and India.
Learn more about international students at Adelphi.
High Student Age Diversity
A traditional college student is defined as being between the ages of 18-21. At Adelphi, 49.44% of students fall into that category, compared to the national average of 60%.
| Student Age Group | Amount |
|---|---|
| 18-19 | 2,132 |
| 20-21 | 1,812 |
| 22-24 | 1,578 |
| 25-29 | 1,031 |
| 35 and over | 808 |
| 30-34 | 412 |
| Under 18 | 0 |
Notes and References
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
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