About Adler University
Type
Private
Not-For-Profit
4 Years
Student Population
1,396
Website
www.adler.eduAccreditation
HLC
Religious Affiliation
Not applicable
On Campus Housing
No
Adler University is a private institution that came into existence in the year 1952 with the aim to revolutionize the education system. The university has two campuses in North America, one in Chicago, Illinois, and one in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Adler University continues the pioneering work of the first community psychologist Alfred Adler by graduating socially responsible practitioners, engaging communities, and advancing social justice.
The three outcomes of the Mission are interconnected conceptually as well as through the organization of Adler University. The University's education and training prepare students to be socially responsible practitioners who engage communities and advance social justice, during both their course of study and their later professional lives.
The university is also a leading academic institution advancing socially responsible practice, healthy communities, and more.
The university was founded by Rudolf Dreikurs and they started offering different courses and programs from which students can choose from, some of the programs are as follows Doctor of Psychology in Clinical Psychology, PhD in Counselor Education, PhD in Couples and Family Therapy, PhD in Art Therapy, Dual Degrees, Certificate Programs.
Currently, there are 1,396 students enrolled in different programs offered by the university. They also hold highly trained and expert faculty to help the students.
Adler University Accreditation
The university programs are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) to offer various degree programs.
The university understands the importance of personal attention to the students that is the reason the student-faculty is low. The highest degree that the university offers is the Doctor's degree-professional practice.
Rankings
Adler University is a prestigious private not-for-profit university with a commitment to providing exceptional higher education to the masses of the country.
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#1,324 National Rank.
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#4,172 in World Rank.
Admissions
Application Deadline
FALSE
Acceptance Rate
N/A
SAT Range
N/A
ACT Range
N/A
Application Fee
FALSE$
SAT/ACT
Neither required nor recommended
High School GPA
Required
Accept Common App
None
The Adler University strives to make a positive impact on the life of the people through providing excellent programs and services which are accessible to the masses. The University takes great pride in its diversified student population.
The students come from a wide range of professional interests, ethnic background, and culture, academic as well as work histories. The students with outstanding academic achievements get admitted into the university.
The college advises the applicants to review specific admission requirements for their program of interest.
The applicants get evaluated on a number of factors by the Admission Committee of the university:
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Applicant’s academic performance
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Written and Verbal communication on the basis of content and clarity
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Applicant’s strength of recommendation
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Personal and professional presentation
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Interest and experience in community services
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Work experience prior to admission
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Motivation, integrity and personal ethics of the applicants
There are certain requirements which are to be fulfilled by the applicants which are as follows. A minimum GPA of 3.0 or better, baccalaureate degree, 2 letters of Recommendation is mandatory to get into the university.
Adler University Admissions Office
The Chicago Campus requires applicants to submit official transcripts from ALL colleges/universities attended. Official transcripts should be sent to:
Adler University - Office of Admissions
17 N. Dearborn Street
Chicago, IL 60602
Official electronic transcripts should be sent to admissions@adler.edu.
Annual Cost to Attend
Net Price
$18,340
Average Annual Cost
N/A
When deciding for the university to study, tuition fees are an important factor that is to be kept in mind.
The Net price details for Adler University is not mentioned here as the data regarding the net price was insufficient. The university’s cost of attendance when the provided grants and scholarships are taken into consideration.
The total one year cost comprises of the average annual cost for tuitions, along with the cost of books and supplies, apart from these costs other fees that contribute to the calculation of a total one year cost.
There are two other contributors to the total annual cost which are room and board cost and budget for the other expenses whose data were insufficient and that is the reason not mentioned here. Worry not as there many financial aids provide to take care of the expenses.
A student can visit the Adler University official website regarding other details about the annual cost.
Academics
Highest Degree Offered
Doctoral
Student:Faculty Ratio
NA
Full-Time Retention Rate
N/A
Part-Time Retention Rate
N/A
Academic Calendar
Trimester
Research Funding per Student
N/A
Faculty Overview
Male Professors
Female Professors
Non-traditional Learning
Evening Degree Programs
Teacher Certification
Distance Education
Study Abroad
Student Body
Undergraduate Students
NA
Socio-Economic Diversity
N/A
Part-time
N/A
Students Gender
LGBTQIA STUDENT RESOURCE GROUPS
ON CAMPUS WOMEN'S CENTER
Race/Ethnicity
Geographic Density
Geographic Density
High
Unknown Location
Out Of State
In State
Foreign
Economic Diversity
36% percentage of students who recieved an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Median Household Income
N/A
Campus Life
Housing
The institution does not provide on-campus housing facilities for students.
On Campus Housing Available
No
Freshmen Required to Live on Campus
Not applicable
Freshmen Live on Campus
N/A
Undergrads in College Housing
N/A
Averege Housing Cost
N/A
Campus Food
The institution does not provide any meal plan options.
Meal Plan Available
No
Average Meal Plan Available
N/A
Athletes
Division Sports Nickname
N/A
School Colors
N/A
Varsity Athletics Association
N/A
Varsity Athletics Conference Primary
Not applicable
Total Male Athletes
N/A
Total Female Athletes
N/A
Intramural Sports
N/A
Sports Club
N/A
Campus Safety
24-Hour Security Patrol
No
Campus Emergency Phones
No
24-Hour Escort Safety rides
No
Mobile Campus Emergency Alert
Yes
The students at AU have an incredible breadth to learn and turn into change-makers. Since the campus life of students assumes a fundamental part in their development and improvement, students at AU are encouraged to invest their energy in learning and developing themselves. To ensure the safety and security of students, the university has a number of campus safety and security measures in place. Some of these features include mobile campus emergency alert. The number of female and male students at the university are 18% and 82%, respectively.
Financial Aid
Adler University provides financial aid to the students in need. For opting for the financial aids which are in the form of scholarships, federal grants, state aids, Institutional grants aid, and gifts aid the students have to fill the FAFSA form.
The university helps a lot to its students so that money cannot be an issue for their studies.
A candidate has to fill in the FAFSA and determine eligibility through SAR. Adler University federal school code is G20681.
The students provided financial aid in the form of gift aid that is provided by Adler University. This financial aid comprises of federal aid, state aid, institutional grant aid, and pell grant aid. The data regarding this aid was insufficient and that is the reason not mentioned here.
Apart from these Aids, there is a provision of scholarships that are also present in the university for this the students.
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