by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. We've also included details on how Adelphi ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in social work.
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Adelphi is in the top 10% of the country for social work. More specifically it was ranked #29 out of 419 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Social Work Master’s Degree Schools | 27 |
| Best Social Work Graduate Degree Schools | 28 |
| Best Social Work Schools | 29 |
| Best Social Work Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 39 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Adelphi University handed out 43 bachelor's degrees in social work. This is an increase of 10% over the previous year when 39 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 211 students received their master’s degree in social work from Adelphi. This makes it the #37 most popular school for social work master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in social work in 2022, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Part-time undergraduates at Adelphi paid an average of $1,375 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $45,450 | $45,450 |
| Fees | $1,840 | $1,840 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,020 | $1,020 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $20,028 | $20,028 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,496 | $3,496 |
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Of the 43 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in social work from Adelphi in 2022, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a bachelor's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Online degrees for the Adelphi social work bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Adelphi Online Learning page.
Graduates of the master's social work program at Adelphi make a median salary of $55,681. This is a better than average outcome since the median salary for all social work graduates with a master's is $51,347.
Of the 215 students who graduated with a Master’s in social work from Adelphi in 2022, 10% were men and 90% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Adelphi University with a master's in social work.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 58 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51 |
| White | 86 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the social work majors at Adelphi University.