Adelphi University is a private university in Garden City, New York, United States. Adelphi also has buildings in Downtown Brooklyn, Hudson Valley, and Suffolk County. They also have a virtual, online campus for students. As of 2019, it had about 7,859 undergraduate and graduate students.
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Adelphi University |
Former name | Adelphi College (1896–1963) |
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| Motto | Vita Sine Litteris Mors Est
(from Epistulae morales ad Lucilium by Seneca the Younger) |
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Motto in English | Literal translation: "Life without learning is death"
"The Truth Shall Make Us Free" |
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| Type | Private university |
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| Established | June 24, 1896; 129 years ago (1896-06-24) |
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| Endowment | $238 million (2021)[1] |
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| President | Christopher Storm, Jr. (interim) |
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Academic staff | 1,115 (345 full-time, 770 part-time)[2] |
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| Students | 7,603 (6,154 full-time, 1,705 part-time)[2] |
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| Undergraduates | 5,251 (4,939 full-time, 312 part-time) |
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| Postgraduates | 2,269 (1,294 full-time, 975 part-time) |
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| Location | , New York , United States
40.720°N 73.652°W / 40.720; -73.652 |
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| Campus | Suburban, 75 acres (300,000 m2) |
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| Colors | Brown & gold |
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| Nickname | Panthers |
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Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – NE-10 |
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| Mascot | Panther |
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| Website | adelphi.edu |
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