Adelphi University Campus Life

Demographic Breakdown

% of undergrads on campus: 23%
% of undergrads owning a car?: N/A
% of males in fraternities: 6%
% of females in sororities: 4%
% of students on-campus (weekends): 45%
On-campus housing availibility: Yes
Housing assistance programs?: 23%
Housing available for all students?: Yes
Off-campus assistance?: Yes

Housing Stats

Types of available housing: coed dorms (74%), special housing for disabled students (3%), other housing options (23%)
% college-owned singles: 8%
% college-owned doubles: 81%
% college-owned triples: 11%
% college-owned apartments: N/A
% college-owned other: N/A
Number of college-owned residences: 6
% of rooms with sprinkler systems: 100%
% of rooms with fire alarms: 100%
% of rooms with high-speed internet: 100%

Campus Geography

Campus size:75 acres
Nearest airport location (miles): New York City (J.F.K. Airport) (10), New York City (La Guardia Airport) (10)
Nearest train station (miles): New York City (LIRR from Penn Station) (20)
Nearest bus station (miles): Hempstead Line to Nassau Boulevard Station (1)
Public transport on campus?: Yes
Cars allowed on campus?: Yes

Employment

School employment opportunities?: Yes
Average undergraduate earnings ($$): 1,676
Freshmen not encouraged to work?: No
% undergraduates employed: 16%

ROTC/Alcohol Policy

Army ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (Hofstra University)
Navy ROTC presence?: Not offered
Airforce ROTC presence?: Offered at cooperating institution (New York Institute of Technology)
Alcohol permitted (wet campus)?: No
Other campus rules: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other
Well-known campus events Adelphi University is a leader in arts and cultural programming, providing a year long celebration of visual and performing arts including Special Invitation Exhibition and Performances; Endowed Lectures Series; presentations of Pulitzer Prize winning musical compositions; Award Winning Student Theatre and Dance Performances; and the U. N. Ambassadorial Lectures Series. Other activities include: Intercollegiate And Intramural Sports; annual Spring Fling Spring In/Spike It@; Homecoming; Career Day; Disabilities Awareness Week; and Black History Month programs and lectures.