UMass Amherst vs. Adelphi
The following statements compare University of Massachusetts-Amherst and Adelphi University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Adelphi's tuition ($47,290) is more expensive than UMass Amherst ($39,293).
- UMass Amherst's acceptance rate (57.77%) is lower than Adelphi (77.51%).
- UMass Amherst has higher yield (18.15%) than Adelphi (10.38%).
- UMass Amherst's SAT score (1,390) is higher than Adelphi (1,210).
- Adelphi's students to faculty ratio (12 to 1) is lower than UMass Amherst (18 to 1).
- UMass Amherst (31,810 students) is larger than Adelphi (7,406 students) with more enrolled students.
- Adelphi ($25,835) has higher amount of financial aid than UMass Amherst ($11,969).
- UMass Amherst's graduation rate (83%) is higher than Adelphi (69%).

University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Public, 4 years • Amherst, MA #86 National Universities, #16 in Massachusetts more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$17,357 In-State
$39,293 out-of-state
$39,293 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,969
Test Scores
1,390 SAT
31 ACT
Admission
57.77% Acceptance Rate
18.15% Yield
Enrollment
23,936 Undergraduate
7,874 Graduate
3,642 Online Students
Graduation Rate
83% Graduation Rate
91% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,458 Faculties (full-time)
6,135 Staffs (full-time)
$115,252 Faculty Salary
$64,812 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$8,154 annual charge
-14,465 capacity

Adelphi University
Private, 4 years • Garden City, NY #91 National Universities, #17 in New York more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$47,290
Financial Aid
$25,835
Test Scores
1,210 SAT
28 ACT
Admission
77.51% Acceptance Rate
10.38% Yield
Enrollment
5,124 Undergraduate
2,282 Graduate
516 Online Students
Graduation Rate
69% Graduation Rate
83% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
12 to 1 Students to Faculty
327 Faculties (full-time)
997 Staffs (full-time)
$110,934 Faculty Salary
$75,576 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$12,180 annual charge
-1,260 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$7,940 annual charge
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