Founded in Brooklyn in 1896 as Adelphi Academy and relocated to its scenic 75-acre registered arboretum campus in Garden City, Long Island in 1929, Adelphi University is a nationally distinguished private doctoral-research institution. Renowned for academic excellence across clinical healthcare, nursing, professional psychology, social work, business, and educator preparation, Adelphi combines intimate, mentor-driven education with unmatched experiential opportunities. Situated only 23 miles east of Manhattan, Adelphi provides students with direct access to New York City’s global financial institutions, premier hospital and health systems (Northwell Health, Mount Sinai, NYU Langone), technology corridors, and cultural epicenters.