Enrollment Trends at Adelphi

The student population at Adelphi University is 7,252 (5,055 undergraduate and 2,197 graduate students) . The number of students has decreased by 607 over the past decade.

The percentage of undergraduate students at Adelphi is 69.70% which is decreased by 48 over last 10 years. The graduate student population decreased by 559 and it has been decreasing. The female to male ratio is 2.33 to 1 which means that majority of population is on female students.

525 students enrolled in online degree program exclusively and the number of online students has increased by 180.75% since 2014.

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Student Population Changes

The average student population over the last 12 years is 7,684 where 7,252 students are attending the school for the academic year 2022-2023.

69.70% of total students is undergraduate students and 30.30% students is graduate students. The number of undergraduate students has decreased by 48 and the graduate enrollment has decreased by 559 over past 10 years.

The female to male ratio is 2.33 to 1 and it means that there are far more female students enrolled in Adelphi than male students.

The following table and chart illustrate the changes in student population by gender at Adelphi University since 2012.

Year	Total	Undergraduate			Graduate
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	7,859	5,103	1,549	3,554	2,756	604	2,152
2013-14	7,645 -214	5,040 -63	1,539 -10	3,501 -53	2,605 -151	529 -75	2,076 -76
2014-15	7,610 -35	5,071 31	1,534 -5	3,537 36	2,539 -66	553 24	1,986 -90
2015-16	7,256 -354	4,852 -219	1,532 -2	3,320 -217	2,404 -135	547 -6	1,857 -129
2016-17	7,687 431	5,205 353	1,634 102	3,571 251	2,482 78	623 76	1,859 2
2017-18	7,978 291	5,266 61	1,663 29	3,603 32	2,712 230	712 89	2,000 141
2018-19	8,146 168	5,391 125	1,702 39	3,689 86	2,755 43	794 82	1,961 -39
2019-20	7,991 -155	5,360 -31	1,676 -26	3,684 -5	2,631 -124	738 -56	1,893 -68
2020-21	7,584 -407	5,124 -236	1,598 -78	3,526 -158	2,460 -171	661 -77	1,799 -94
2021-22	7,520 -64	5,251 127	1,643 45	3,608 82	2,269 -191	586 -75	1,683 -116
2022-23	7,252 -268	5,055 -196	1,637 -6	3,418 -190	2,197 -72	538 -48	1,659 -24
Average	7,684	5,156	1,610	3,546	2,528	626	1,902

Adelphi University Enrollment Trends Chart

Undergraduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Undergraduate students over the last 12 years is 5,156 where 5,055 students are attending the Undergraduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Undergraduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Adelphi University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	5,103	4,525	1,390	3,135	578	159	419
2013-14	5,040	4,531	1,394	3,137	509	145	364
2014-15	5,071	4,589	1,409	3,180	482	125	357
2015-16	4,852	4,414	1,409	3,005	438	123	315
2016-17	5,205	4,742	1,491	3,251	463	143	320
2017-18	5,266	4,874	1,529	3,345	392	134	258
2018-19	5,391	5,056	1,579	3,477	335	123	212
2019-20	5,360	5,063	1,551	3,512	297	125	172
2020-21	5,124	4,827	1,481	3,346	297	117	180
2021-22	5,251	4,939	1,514	3,425	312	129	183
2022-23	5,055	4,780	1,539	3,241	275	98	177
Average	5,156	5,156	1,481	3,278	5,156	129	269

Adelphi University Undergraduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Graduate Enrollment Changes

The average number of Graduate students over the last 12 years is 2,528 where 2,197 students are attending the Graduate school for the academic year 2022-2023. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in Graduate enrollment by attending status and gender at Adelphi University since 2012.

Year	Total	Full-time			Part-time
Year	Total	Total	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women
2012-13	2,756	1,629	358	1,271	1,127	246	881
2013-14	2,605	1,503	299	1,204	1,102	230	872
2014-15	2,539	1,407	286	1,121	1,132	267	865
2015-16	2,404	1,263	263	1,000	1,141	284	857
2016-17	2,482	1,266	287	979	1,216	336	880
2017-18	2,712	1,455	380	1,075	1,257	332	925
2018-19	2,755	1,506	441	1,065	1,249	353	896
2019-20	2,631	1,450	411	1,039	1,181	327	854
2020-21	2,460	1,423	396	1,027	1,037	265	772
2021-22	2,269	1,294	334	960	975	252	723
2022-23	2,197	1,103	279	824	1,094	259	835
Average	2,528	2,528	339	1,051	2,528	286	851

Adelphi University Graduate Enrollment Trends Chart

Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity Changes

The percentage of white students is 44.46% and the percentage of black students is 10.51% at Adelphi University. 11.06% of enrolled students is Asian.

The following table and chart illustrate the student population trends by race/ethnicity at Adelphi University over the past 12 years (2012-2023).

Year	American Indian or Native American	Asian	Black	Hispanic	Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	White	Two or More Races
Year	2012-13	15	450	929	940	25	4,177	168
2013-14	10	498	895	961	18	4,016	143
2014-15	10	554	857	1,007	6	4,058	153
2015-16	6	634	808	1,016	3	3,918	147
2016-17	10	716	893	1,173	1	3,935	158
2017-18	13	759	895	1,230	3	3,882	162
2018-19	18	779	881	1,275	4	3,829	175
2019-20	17	748	835	1,282	3	3,743	209
2020-21	24	769	826	1,283	3	3,553	201
2021-22	25	787	791	1,383	5	3,414	212
2022-23	27	802	762	1,372	7	3,224	213
Average	16	681	852	1,175	7	3,795	176

Adelphi University Enrollment by Race Trends Chart

Distance Learning (Online Courses) Enrollment Changes

525 students are enrolled in online degree programs exclusively for the academic year 2022-2023, which is 7% of total students. The number of online students has increased 180.75% since 2014. The following table and chart illustrate the changes in the online student population by enrolled type at Adelphi University from 2014 to 2023.

Year	Total Enrollment	Online Completely	Enrolled in Some Online Courses	Not Enrolled in Online Courses
2014-15	7,610	187	816	6,607
2015-16	7,256	170	234	6,852
2016-17	7,687	279	871	6,537
2017-18	7,978	246	1,063	6,669
2018-19	8,146	268	1,314	6,564
2019-20	7,991	236	1,450	6,305
2020-21	7,584	2,229	5,022	333
2021-22	7,520	1,084	4,430	2,006
2022-23	7,252	525	2,664	4,063
Average	7,669	580	1,985	5,104

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