Take the next step and apply to Adelphi University, a nationally recognized, highly ranked research university with a safe, beautiful campus just an hour’s train ride away from the hustling arts and cultural scene of New York City.
Serving more than 7250 students from 43 states and 72 countries, Adelphi offers innovative academic programs and world-class faculty, an inclusive and connected community, and life-changing research, internship and travel opportunities.
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U.S. News & World Report
Adelphi University has been named a Best College among National Universities for seven consecutive years. Adelphi remains the top-ranked private university on Long Island.
A Best College
Wall Street Journal/College Pulse
Adelphi is the highest-ranked university on Long Island in the 2025 Wall Street Journal/College Pulse Best Colleges. It also ranks #7 in New York, with outstanding scores for student outcomes including graduation rate and salary impact.
Ranked one of the best
Colleges of Distinction: Career Development
Adelphi University has been recognized as a Career Development college for the exceptional way in which our institution is equipping students with the skills to succeed in their lifelong career journey.
Expert Career Guidance
Niche
Niche.com ranked Adelphi University in the Top 20% of Safest College Campuses in America, in the Top 15% for Best Colleges for Public Policy in America and we’re ranked Top 10% for Best Colleges for Nursing in America.
Adelphi Awards
HEED Award
For seven straight years, Adelphi has been recognized for its outstanding commitment to diversity.
Consistent Excellence
U.S. News & World Report: Social Mobility
We are a Best College for Social Mobility because we transform lives—at every income level.
Awards & Rankings
Princeton Review
The Princeton Review has ranked Adelphi University among the Best Northeastern Colleges based on academic offerings and career preparation for students, campus policies, initiatives and activities.
Best Northeastern College
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Nexus Building First Floor
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