Adelphi University Acceptance Rate
Adelphi University's overall acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 74.5%, with a total of 17,301 applicants and 12,885 admissions. Both Early Action and Regular Decision share this acceptance rate, admitting 5,154 out of 6,920 EA applicants and 7,731 out of 10,381 RD applicants. The transfer acceptance rate stands at 33.6%, with 1,022 admissions from 3,043 applicants, while the waitlist acceptance rate is a stark 0% with 13,938 offered spots and no admissions. SAT scores indicate a 25th percentile composite of 1020 and a 75th percentile of 1300; ACT scores range from 23 at the 25th percentile to 29 at the 75th percentile, alongside an average GPA of 3.4.
Overall Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 17,301
Accepted Applicants: 12,885
Regular Decision vs Early Action Acceptance Rates
Historical Acceptance Rates
For the application year 2024, Adelphi University has an overall acceptance rate of 74.5%, with 17,301 applicants and 12,891 accepted. This is an increase from the 72.8% acceptance rate in 2023, where 12,591 were accepted from the same number of applicants. Looking back further, the acceptance rate for 2022 was slightly higher at 74.6%, with 10,392 students admitted from 13,938 applicants. The consistency in high acceptance rates suggests that the university is relatively accessible to a significant number of applicants, maintaining rates above 72% in recent years.
Wait List Acceptance Rate
Adelphi University's wait list acceptance rate for the application year 2024 stands at 0.0%, with no students admitted out of 13,938 offered a spot. This marks a concerning trend, as the historical data for recent years (2021-2023) remains unavailable, making it difficult to assess any patterns in the wait list process. The complete lack of admissions from the wait list this year highlights an increasingly competitive environment where applicants may face challenges in gaining a place despite being on the wait list.
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Offered a Place
0
Admitted
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Acceptance Rate
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Adelphi University's transfer acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 33.6%, with 1,022 out of 3,043 applicants gaining admission. This rate mirrors the acceptance rate recorded in 2019, indicating consistency over a five-year span despite a lack of data for 2020, 2021, and 2022. The average GPA of accepted transfer students stands at 2.3, which suggests that the university continues to maintain a relatively accessible transfer process.
Transfer Acceptance Rate
Total Applicants: 3,043
Accepted Applicants: 1,022
Domestic vs International Acceptance Rates
Scores
GPA
3.4
SAT
1020-1300
Math: 510-650
Reading: 520-650
ACT
23-29
Math: 22-27
English: -
Reading: 21-28
Science: -
Acceptances by Race
| Race | Applicants |
|---|---|
| White | 43.49% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 21.31% |
| Black or African American | 9.3% |
| Asian | 12.86% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.39% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 3.29% |
| Other | 4.41% |
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