Adelphi Recognized by GradReports, Colleges of Distinction, Fiske Guide

Garden City, NY (07/19/2021) — Adelphi University has been recognized for its exceptional student support initiatives, programs and post-graduate success by GradReports, Colleges of Distinction and the Fiske Guide to Colleges in their latest iterations.

GradReports has ranked Adelphi among the best colleges for post-grad salary in New York. Adelphi, which placed #7 out of 25 colleges and universities, received a salary score of 87.10 based on median alumni earnings in the year after graduating.

Additionally, GradReports has ranked Adelphi #23 on its best online master's degree list recognizing the quality and experience found within Adelphi's graduate programs. The survey also revealed that 94 percent of students surveyed said they would recommend the University to others.

Adelphi also has received several 2021-2022 Colleges of Distinction awards. This year, the University was recognized in the categories of New York College of Distinction, Business, Education, Nursing, Career Development, Equity and Inclusion, and Military Support.

"Adelphi has created a welcoming environment for underserved students," said Tyson Schritter, chief operating officers at Colleges of Distinction. "It's a tremendous opportunity to highlight the noteworthy support offered for students who might not otherwise study and thrive on a college campus."

In addition, the University has been featured in the Fiske Guide to Colleges 2022. Each year the Fiske Guide to Colleges offers profiles on more than 300 of the "best and most interesting" colleges in the country. Fully updated and expanded each year, the Fiske Guide to Colleges guide is a top resource for college-bound students and their parents.

"As Adelphi continues to welcome students from around the globe, we are thrilled to see others taking notice of the wonderful things happening within our community," said Kristen Capezza, vice president for enrollment management and university communications. "Our life-changing opportunities and world-class academics are creating tremendous value for students and families as they experience the transformational power of an Adelphi education. We're proud to promote these distinguished recognitions as Adelphi continues to grow its national appeal."

About Adelphi: A modern metropolitan university with a personalized approach to higher learning

Adelphi University, New York, is a highly awarded, nationally ranked, powerfully connected doctoral research university dedicated to transforming students' lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. Adelphi offers exceptional liberal arts and sciences programs and professional training, with particular strength in our Core Four-Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness.

Recognized as a Best College by U.S. News & World Report, Adelphi is Long Island's oldest private coeducational university. It serves more than 7,500 students at its beautiful main campus in Garden City, New York-just 23 miles from New York City's cultural and internship opportunities-and at dynamic learning hubs in Manhattan, the Hudson Valley and Suffolk County, as well as online.

More than 118,000 Adelphi graduates have gained the skills to thrive professionally as active, engaged citizens, making their mark on the University, their communities and the world.

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