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# Schools Similar to Adelphi University

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/adelphi-university/)[Cost & aid](/school/adelphi-university/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/adelphi-university/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/adelphi-university/admissions/)[Majors](/school/adelphi-university/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Adelphi University

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 5 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Higher earnings at similar cost](#higher-earnings) · 1 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Adelphi University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Quinnipiac University](/school/quinnipiac-university/) | 65.9% | 72.2% | $84,363 4 years after completion |
| Caldwell University | 65.9% | 71.3% | $64,716 4 years after completion |
| [SUNY Maritime College](/school/suny-maritime-college/) | 65.9% | 72.4% | $104,752 4 years after completion |
| St. John Fisher University | 65.9% | 66.4% | $70,456 4 years after completion |
| [Nazareth University](/school/nazareth-university/) | 65.9% | 74.7% | $57,472 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Adelphi University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Wagner College | 65.9% | 88.0% | $85,313 4 years after completion |
| Mount Saint Mary College | 65.9% | 88.9% | $77,894 4 years after completion |
| [Thomas Jefferson University](/school/thomas-jefferson-university/) | 65.9% | 81.0% | $87,195 4 years after completion |
| D'Youville University | 65.9% | 81.4% | $84,182 4 years after completion |
| Utica University | 65.9% | 92.0% | $77,491 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Wagner College | NY | $85,313 4 years after completion |
| [Long Island University](/school/long-island-university/) | NY | $74,905 4 years after completion |
| Mount Saint Mary College | NY | $77,894 4 years after completion |
| D'Youville University | NY | $84,182 4 years after completion |
| [University of Rochester](/school/university-of-rochester/) | NY | $87,197 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher earnings at similar cost

Higher earnings at similar cost · matching order within this group

| School | Adelphi University · earnings | Earnings | Average annual net price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Colorado School of Mines](/school/colorado-school-of-mines/) | $83,002 4 years after completion | $100,252 4 years after completion | $28,690 |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Adelphi University · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Holy Family University](/school/holy-family-university/) | $30,783 | $13,143 | $82,892 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Bernard M Baruch College](/school/cuny-bernard-m-baruch-college/) | $30,783 | $3,033 | $82,748 4 years after completion |
| [CUNY Hunter College](/school/cuny-hunter-college/) | $30,783 | $2,984 | $73,236 4 years after completion |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | $30,783 | $7,482 | $74,979 4 years after completion |
| [Purdue University Northwest](/school/purdue-university-northwest/) | $30,783 | $6,079 | $73,337 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia](/school/saint-josephs-university-philadelphia/) | PA | $84,010 4 years after completion |
| [Marist University](/school/marist-university/) | NY | $78,561 4 years after completion |
| Fairfield University | CT | $91,378 4 years after completion |
| Providence College | RI | $83,143 4 years after completion |
| [Duquesne University](/school/duquesne-university/) | PA | $74,665 4 years after completion |
| Seton Hall University | NJ | $76,919 4 years after completion |
| [University of Rochester](/school/university-of-rochester/) | NY | $87,197 4 years after completion |
| [Long Island University](/school/long-island-university/) | NY | $74,905 4 years after completion |
| [Quinnipiac University](/school/quinnipiac-university/) | CT | $84,363 4 years after completion |
| [New York Institute of Technology](/school/new-york-institute-of-technology/) | NY | $81,370 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).