Prior Year
Fee rates for the academic year are set each year by the Board of Trustees of Adelphi University.
2023–2024 Academic Year Rates for Fees and Charges
Students who take any courses held at the Garden City campus will be governed by the on-campus tuition and fee rates.
University and Technology Fees
University fees cover the use of all academic and recreational facilities and services — including recreation and sports, health services, counseling and career services — and provides for security, shuttle transportation services, and accident insurance for all students.
The technology fee is used to maintain a wireless campus, provide web and eCampus services, allow students access to hundreds of PCs and Macs across campus, as well as the latest smart technology in classrooms.
Library Resources Fee
The Library Resources fee provides access to timely relevant research materials, including essential databases and publications and the technology to assess them. These resources are vital to the world-class academic experience we provide at Adelphi.
Student Activity Fee
The student activity fee is allocated and disbursed by the Student Government Association to recognized student groups.
Housing Fees
We have a variety of living options to fit your budget and lifestyle.
Course Fees
Certain courses have specific fees associated with them that are not reflected below. Please refer to the course catalog for more information.
Other Fees and Charges
| Application Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $50 |
| Graduate | $50 |
| Continuous Matriculation Fee | $125 |
| Continuous Matriculation Fee with Advisement (Social Work) | $3,885 |
| Criminal Background Check Fee (When Required) | $100 |
| Deposits | Cost |
| Tuition for new students (nonrefundable) | $300 |
| Graduate program deposit | $200 |
| Room and board | $300 |
| Graduate reapplication/late filing fee | $25 |
| Learning Resource/Bridges Program (additional) | $250 |
| Late Registration Fee | Cost |
| Undergraduate | $160 |
| Graduate | $55 |
| Orientation | Cost |
| First-year students (fall semester only, nonrefundable) | $325 |
| Transfer and first year students (spring semester only) | $85 |
| Other Charges | Cost |
| Health Insurance | $3,995 ($1,572 Fall and $2,423 Spring) |
| Off-Campus Registration Fee | $125 |
| Registration Reinstatement Fee | $150 |
| Summer Registration Fee (nonrefundable) | $125 |
| Summer Technology Fee (per semester) | $160 |
| Withdrawal Fee | $125 |
| Course Audit Fee | $450 |
| Transcript Fee (per copy) | $10 |
| Uncollected Check (returned by bank) | $25 |
| Bridges to Adelphi (per semester) | $5,095 |
| International Student Service Fee | $75 |
| Learning Resource Program Fee (per semester) | $5,645 |
| Learning Resource Program Fee (summer, per session) | $1,587.50 |
| Learning Resource Summer Transition Program Fee (incoming, first-year students) | $1,135 |
| Music Private Instruction (per semester) | $1,310 |
| Music Private Instruction (summer) | $385 |
| Social Work Graduate Activity Fee (10 or more credits) | $20 |
| Social Work Graduate Activity Fee (fewer than 10 credits) | $15 |
| International Education Fee – Semester-long study abroad program | $300 |
| International Education Fee – Faculty-led study abroad program | $150 |