Drake vs. Adelphi

The following statements compare Drake University and Adelphi University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Drake's tuition ($51,960) is more expensive than Adelphi ($48,775).
  • Drake's acceptance rate (63.85%) is lower than Adelphi (65.91%).
  • Adelphi has higher yield (10.34%) than Drake (9.80%).
  • Drake's SAT score (1,300) is higher than Adelphi (1,210).
  • Drake's students to faculty ratio (11 to 1) is lower than Adelphi (12 to 1).
  • Adelphi (7,603 students) is larger than Drake (4,345 students) with more enrolled students.
  • Drake ($33,072) has higher amount of financial aid than Adelphi ($28,475).
  • Drake's graduation rate (74%) is higher than Adelphi (67%).
Drake University

Drake University

Private, 4 years • Des Moines, IA #83 National Universities, #2 in Iowa more rivals
Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$51,960
Financial Aid
$33,072
Test Scores
1,300 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
63.85% Acceptance Rate
9.80% Yield
Enrollment
2,585 Undergraduate
1,760 Graduate
546 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
11 to 1 Students to Faculty
302 Faculties (full-time)
994 Staffs (full-time)
$93,608 Faculty Salary
$59,109 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Adelphi University

Adelphi University

Private, 4 years • Garden City, NY #91 National Universities, #17 in New York more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$48,775
Financial Aid
$28,475
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
65.91% Acceptance Rate
10.34% Yield
Enrollment
5,325 Undergraduate
2,278 Graduate
670 Online Students
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
327 Faculties (full-time)
997 Staffs (full-time)
$122,911 Faculty Salary
$83,751 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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