13 Facts About Adelphi University

Adelphi University is a private university in Garden City, New York.

Adelphi University has centers in Manhattan, Hudson Valley, and Suffolk County.

Adelphi University began with the Adelphi Academy, founded in Brooklyn, New York, in 1863.

Adelphi University was one of the first coeducational institutions to receive a charter from the State of New York.

The Adelphi University Academy continued to exist as a separate but nonetheless connected entity to the college.

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The building that originally housed Adelphi University is used by Pratt Institute for their School of Architecture.

In 1925, Adelphi University College severed its ties with the Adelphi University Academy, the latter closing in 1930.

In 1946, after World War II ended, Adelphi University reverted to a coeducational college and started admitting new students on the federal GI Bill.

Adelphi University faced a serious scandal in 1996, as the school celebrated its 100th anniversary.

Adelphi University has been ranked as a "Best Buy" college by the Fiske Guide to Colleges for the last ten years for its quality education offered at a comparatively affordable price.

Adelphi University participates in the National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities's University and College Accountability Network .

Adelphi University has partnerships with outside providers who offer study abroad opportunities to students in approximately 120 countries.

Since transitioning to the Northeast-10, the Adelphi University Panthers have become a powerhouse in the East Region.