How to Apply for Financial Aid at Adelphi University
Applying for financial aid can be an intimidating process. We’re here to help.
Financial aid packages often contain a mix of institutional, state, and federal assistance. This combination of aid allows us to serve a wide variety of family incomes.
Average Family Income of Adelphi Students
As of Fall 2023 - The value represents a percentage (%). Includes only students who supplied income data via the FAFSA.
To help you through the application process, we’ve prepared step-by-step guides to apply for aid.
How We Make Your Education Affordable
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$60M+
awarded in scholarships and grants to student in 2022-2023
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$15,000
average undergraduate aid package as of Fall 2023
The information contained on this site is subject to change without notice.
An Adelphi Degree is a Valuable Degree

Top 25%
of universities for social mobility
* U.S. News & World Report 2025 Rankings
Best Performer for Social Mobility

$82,539 *
the average annual salary of our baccalaureate graduates—that’s 30% higher than the national average
* based on Adelphi University Career Outcomes Survey & NACE First Destination Survey, Class of 2023
Outcomes

College Cost Transparency Initiative
Adelphi University is recognized for our commitment to transparency and clarity around communicating student financial aid offers.
College Cost Transparency Initiative

Money
Adelphi—ranked among Money Magazine's "Best Colleges of America 2024" with a 4-star rating—is among colleges and universities cited for combining education quality, affordability and graduate earning power.
Money's Ranking

Fiske Guide to Colleges
Adelphi is one of the “best and most interesting” colleges nationwide, based on academic, social and quality-of-life criteria.
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