Nursing at Adelphi University

What traits are you looking for in a nursing school? To help you decide if Adelphi University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's nursing program.

Adelphi is located in Garden City, New York and approximately 7,584 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Nursing section at the bottom of this page.

Adelphi Nursing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• Master’s Degree in Nursing

Adelphi Nursing Rankings

The nursing major at Adelphi is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Nursing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in nursing, making the school the #327 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Nursing Student Demographics at Adelphi

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the nursing majors at Adelphi University.

Adelphi Nursing Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 12% of nursing bachelor's degrees went to men and 88% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its nursing bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	86
Black or African American	45
Hispanic or Latino	82
White	211
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	44

Adelphi Nursing Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of nursing master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 13% men graduate in nursing each year. Adelphi does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 17% more men than average.

In the nursing master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 70% of degree recipients. That is 30% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in nursing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	17
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Nursing

Nursing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Adelphi University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Registered Nursing	496
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	44
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	21
Nursing Science	3
Nursing Administration	2

Related Majors

Careers That Nursing Grads May Go Into

A degree in nursing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Adelphi University.

Occupation	Jobs in NY	Average Salary in NY
Registered Nurses	182,490	$85,610
Medical and Health Services Managers	25,830	$143,030
Nurse Practitioners	13,710	$120,970
Nursing Instructors and Professors	4,380	$91,900
Nurse Anesthetists	1,770	$191,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.