Adler University

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2016 Student Loan

2.95%

Default Rate

2017 Enrolled Students

1,097

67% Full-Time

About

Adler University is a higher education institution located in Cook County, IL. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Adler University were .

In 2017, 343 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Adler University. 75.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 24.2% awarded men. The majority of degree recipients were white (233 degrees), 6.47 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Adler University is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Special Focus Institutions

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Adler University is $0, which is $-14,000 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,000).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In N/A, N/A% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

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N/A Value

In N/A Adler University had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A. Between N/A and N/A, the average net price of Adler University grew by N/A.

This chart compares the average net price of Adler University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

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Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

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Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

N/A% of undergraduate students at Adler University received grants or loans in N/A. This represents a N/A of N/A with respect to N/A, when N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Adler University (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2.95%

2016 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2016 the default rate for borrower's at Adler University was 2.95%, which represents 9 out of the 305 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Adler University has a total enrollment of 1,097 students. The full-time enrollment at Adler University is 735 students and the part-time enrollment is 362. This means that 67% of students enrolled at Adler University are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Adler University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 49.9% White, 13.3% Black or African American, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Two or More Races, 2.37% Asian, 0.273% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0912% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Adler University in full-time Undergraduate programs are majority N/A, followed by N/A and N/A. Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are majority White Female (40%), followed by White Male (12.4%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (10.3%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

67%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Adler University, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,097 students. The full-time enrollment at Adler University is 735 and the part-time enrollment is 362. This means that 67% of students enrolled at Adler University are enrolled full-time compared with 71.1% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Adler University (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

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N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Adler University was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (71%), Adler University had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Adler University (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
547
Black or African American
146
Hispanic or Latino
138

The enrolled student population at Adler University is 49.9% White, 13.3% Black or African American, 12.6% Hispanic or Latino, 3.1% Two or More Races, 2.37% Asian, 0.273% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0912% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 44.7% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 15.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 177 students (16.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2017, 177 more women than men received degrees from Adler University. The majority of degree recipients at Adler University are white (233 degrees awarded). There were 6.47 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Adler University is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Adler University, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Psychology (241 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), and Health (78 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Adler University are Registered nurses (1,389,375 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (383,724 people), Other managers (365,296 people), Social workers, all other (358,334 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (346,155 people).

The most specialized majors at Adler University are Psychology (241 degrees awarded), Public Administration and Social Service (11 degrees), Health (78 degrees), Protective Services (6 degrees), and Social Sciences (6 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Adler University are Surgeons, Nuclear medicine technologists and medical dosimetrists, Public relations specialists, Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, and Physicians

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Adler University are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,737,076 people), Elementary & secondary schools (861,396 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (530,443 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (504,915 people), and Outpatient care centers (409,533 people).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Adler University.

Most Common

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In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Adler University was N/A with N/A degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Adler University according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

Degrees Awarded to Men

In 2017, 83 degrees were awarded to men at Adler University, which is 0.319 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (260).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Adler University by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 28 degrees were awarded to men at Adler University in Counseling Psychology, which is 0.326 times less than the 86 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 86 degrees were awarded to women at Adler University in Counseling Psychology, which is 3.07 times more than the 28 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Adler University is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (68.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
233 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
36 degrees awarded
Black or African American
29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Adler University is white (233 degrees awarded). There were 6.47 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (36 degrees).

4.37% of degree recipients (15 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Female
179 degrees awarded
White Male
54 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
31 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Adler University is white female (179 degrees awarded). There were 3.31 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (54 degrees).

Operations

Adler University has an endowment valued at nearly $98.2k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $328k (334%), compared to the 2.38% average return ($240k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2017, Adler University had a total salary expenditure of $37.3M. Adler University employs 20 Associate professors, 20 Assistant professors, and 10 Professors. Most academics at Adler University are Female Assistant professors (13), Female Associate professors(12), and Male Associate professors (8).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Adler University are: Management, with 45 employees, Computer, Engineering, and Science, with 15 employees, and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$98.2k

2017 Endowment

growth from 2016

Adler University has an endowment valued at about $98.2k, as of the end of the 2017 fiscal year. The endowment of Adler University stayed 0% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $10M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Adler University (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Other Health Professions Schools Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$243k - Federal
$415k - State
$0 - Local

As of 2017, Adler University received $243k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $415k from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$20.4M

2017 Salaries

3.93%

decline from 2016

In 2017, Adler University paid a median of $20.4M in salaries, which represents 54.7% of their overall expenditure ($37.3M) and a 3.93% decline from the previous year. This is compared to a 5.29% growth from 2015 and a 6.16% growth from 2014.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.59M (39.4% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.88M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2017, Adler University paid a total of $4.88M to 56 employees working as instructors, which represents 23.9% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $727k (28.1%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Associate professor

Most Common Instructor

20 Employees

Management

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

45 Employees

In 2017, the most common positions for instructional staff at Adler University were Associate professor with 20 employees; Assistant professor with 20 employees; and Assistant professor with 10 employees.

In 2017, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Adler University were Management with 45 employees; Computer, Engineering, and Science with 15 employees; and Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Associate professor

In 2017, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Adler University was Female Assistant professor with 13 employees, Female Associate professor with 12 employees, and Male Associate professor with 8 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Adler University.

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