Our School
The Adelphi University School of Business is located on Long Island in the New York City metropolitan area, the world’s leading business center. Our mission is to offer quality business programs primarily for full-time and part-time undergraduates, as well as part-time graduate students. We prepare our students to function as ethical and socially responsible leaders with a global perspective. In our programs theory informs practice so that our students gain expertise in analytical, critical thinking, and communication skills.
Our Students & Programs
Our students reflect the diversity of the New York metropolitan area. They consist of traditional college-age students as well as young adults and career changers. Our full-time undergraduate program aims at excellence in business education with a foundation in the liberal arts and sciences in accordance with the vision of the University as a whole. Our evening and weekend undergraduate and graduate programs represent the additional commitment of the School to advance the career needs of working adults. The School of Business fosters strong and personalized faculty-student interaction through small class sizes, convenient and flexible schedules, ample opportunities for advising, and accessible faculty.
Our Faculty
Recognizing that on-going intellectual development of the faculty is a cornerstone for effective teaching, the School of Business is committed to enhancing the academic and professional qualifications of our faculty. Faculty research is supported and rewarded; faculty teaching is developed and evaluated; and, faculty professional practice relevant to teaching and research is encouraged. Our faculty publications primarily focus on applied research complemented by basic and pedagogical research.
Our Community
The School of Business promotes ties across the University community through the establishment of interdisciplinary and joint degree programs as well as the active participation of our faculty in university-wide service. We contribute to regional businesses, institutions, organizations, and agencies by providing qualified candidates for internships and full-time positions. We offer various publications, continuing education, symposia, and guest lectures to our alumni and the community-at-large. We also invite the participation of our stakeholders in the ongoing evolution of our institution. We endeavor to create a culture of engagement.