Graduate students must apply to the program of their choice, in accordance with the requirements set by the host school or college. Please review the table below for program-specific deadlines and requirements.
All students* applying to graduate-level programs must complete the online graduate application for admission.
*Excludes nondegree students. Click here for instructions to apply as a nondegree student.
Schools/Colleges
What are your career goals? To unlock clues to the cause of cellular abnormalities? Gather consumer insights from big data? Write a captivating novel your readers won’t be able to put down? In Adelphi’s College of Arts and Sciences graduate programs, the focus is on taking you where you want to go. How do we do this? By keeping classes small, where you’ll get to know your fellow students and receive plenty of personalized attention from your professors, all highly respected educators and professionals in their chosen fields. By giving you real-world opportunities for internships and networking, you’ll graduate knowing you’re ready to be a leader in your field and join the growing network of proud alumni who call their Adelphi experience transformative.
*Programs noted with a "priority deadline" will still review applications after the listed date on a space-available basis.
Transform the lives of thousands of people—not to mention your own—with an advanced degree from the Adelphi University College of Nursing and Public Health. Our College is high tech with a personal touch—we draw on our rich, 75-year history of preparing nurses to advance into leadership roles while embracing the future of healthcare with new programs and state-of-the-art facilities. You’ll learn in small classes, where you’ll receive plenty of guidance and personal attention and advisement from our distinguished health sciences faculty. Practice your craft in our newly opened 100,000-square-foot Nexus Building, with simulation labs, a smart-home healthcare system and telepresence robots—or take classes online, on your time. Gain clinical experience as you intern at some of the nation’s leading healthcare facilities on Long Island and New York City. You’ll go on to join our network of proud alumni leading their professions in healthcare, business and education.
*Programs noted with a "priority deadline" will still review applications after the listed date on a space-available basis.
Learn to read the numbers without being treated like one. In the Robert B. Willumstad School of Business, you’ll receive a graduate education personalized to your needs. Learn in small classes, where you’ll receive plenty of personal attention from our distinguished faculty of accomplished thought leaders. Take advantage of internships in and around New York City, the financial capital of the world. Connect with our powerful network of nearly 18,000 Willumstad alumni, who hold top positions at firms like IBM, Paypal, PwC and the American Red Cross. You’ll graduate with the skills to advance in your chosen field.
*Programs noted with a "priority deadline" will still review applications after the listed date on a space-available basis.
Whether your looking to advance your career in education, communication sciences and disorders, or health and sport sciences, the College of Education and Health Sciences has a program for you. Structure your career around one of our programs concentrations in many specialized areas. Change your life—and the lives of others, by getting a a graduate degree and the real world experience that we offer.
Students whose applications are complete at least one month prior to the semester are guaranteed decisions for the semester. Applications completed thereafter will be considered on a rolling basis.Learn teaching by teaching. That’s what we believe in. With an advanced degree from the Ruth S. Ammon School of Education in the College of Education and Health Sciences, you’ll be ready to move forward in your career as an educator. Our range of programs offers concentrations in many specialized areas of teaching and leadership, including Childhood Special Education and Literacy. You’ll take what you learn here and put it into practice, whether it’s right on campus at Adelphi’s Early Learning Center or with one of our community partners. Unlike some other programs, our students begin real-time observations at once and must do a minimum of 100 hours of fieldwork—so you’ll be classroom ready right away. Not only will this put you further along the pay scale and in a position to take on new professional roles, but most importantly, you’ll gain a greater understanding of how children learn best—preparing them for a lifetime of success.
Are you committed to helping those with hearing challenges? Passionate about giving a voice to those who don’t have one? As a student in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the College of Education and Health Sciences, you’ll train to become a professional who will respect, assess and treat adults and children with speech, language and hearing impairments. We’re also one of the few institutions committed to serving those from different ethnic and linguistic backgrounds, an important distinction in our increasingly multicultural world. Here, you’ll be doing much more than simply learning how to treat patients—you’ll learn how to change their lives.
Do you love health and fitness? Do you feel it’s important to show others how to live well? Turn that passion for wellness into a fulfilling profession. Inspire the next generation of children to stay fit and make healthy choices. Help people prevent disease and recover from injuries. Learn the advanced skills that will land you a job in schools, sports, healthcare and community settings. With a master’s degree from the Department of Health and Sport Sciences in the College of Education and Health Sciences, you’ll gain specialized training and valuable practical experience that will get your career in shape.
*Programs noted with a "priority deadline" will still review applications after the listed date on a space-available basis.
From Master's to Ph.D. to continuing education hours, The School of Social Work is here to serve you throughout your career. You'll develop strong professional skills as you form the foundation of your practice and change lives—yours included.
*Programs noted with a "priority deadline" will still review applications after the listed date on a space-available basis.
The College of Professional and Continuing Studies is Adelphi’s college for the working adult and offers innovative instructional programs, including a graduate program in emergency management with cutting edge training programs that prepare you for the intricate emergency management profession.
*Programs noted with a "priority deadline" will still review applications after the listed date on a space-available basis.
The Gordon F. Derner School of Psychology started as a groundbreaking doctoral program for clinical psychologists. Today we are known as a premier school for professional psychology and psychology-related disciplines. Our emphasis is on providing a rigorous, empirically informed education through small classes, strong faculty and personalized learning. We prepare students to be lifelong learners and well-trained professionals.
*Programs noted with a “priority deadline” will still review applications after the listed date on a space-available basis.
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*Programs noted with a "priority deadline" will still review applications after the listed date on a space-available basis.