Education at Adelphi University
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Adelphi University is located in Garden City, NY.
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Studying Online at Adelphi University
Distance learning is available at Adelphi University. Of 7,603 students, 670 (9%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,687 (35%) took at least some classes online.
Education Rankings at Adelphi University
Use these rankings to compare Adelphi University’s Education program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | New York | #8 of 90 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #17 of 247 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #66 of 1,611 |
| Best Value | New York | #69 of 89 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #194 of 246 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #1411 of 1,591 |
Earnings for Education Graduates from Adelphi University
Students who complete Adelphi University’s Education program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $48,358 |
| 2 years | $48,895 |
| 3 years | $61,167 |
| 4 years | $66,605 |
| 5 years | $77,206 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Education graduates from Adelphi University take home a median $66,605, compared with $72,786 for all Adelphi University graduates — about 8% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Education graduates from Adelphi University stands at $25,972.
Top-Paying Careers for Education Graduates
Those who complete Education program at Adelphi University work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Education graduates, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Education Administrators, Kindergarten through Secondary | $129,049 |
| Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | $99,604 |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | $99,352 |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $98,329 |
| Teaching Assistants, Special Education | $96,801 |
| Education Administrators, All Other | $91,340 |
| Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education | $89,337 |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,398 |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | $86,208 |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | $83,682 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.