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Adler School Of Professional Psychology

Overview of Adler School Of Professional Psychology

Chicago, IL is home to Adler. Chicago is a large city. The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. Degrees at Adler go up to the Doctoral degree.

Areas of Study

Students commonly pursue studies in therapy and counseling.

Adler Selectivity

Prospective students are advised that admissions are not open to all; the school selects from among qualified applicants.

Student Body

The school has 549 enrolled students (as of 2007). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at Adler. A very high share of students at the school are female.

The school reports its educational mission is:
"The Adler School of Professional Psychology is an institution of higher education committed to advancing the philosophy and principles of Alfred Adler within the context of professional psychology practice. To this end, the School's mission is to provide quality professional education, psychological services, community services, and research and publications, anticipating and responding to the constant and changing needs of students, the profession of psychology, the community and society."

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Adler

Adler School Of Professional Psychology
65 East Wacker Place Suite 2100
Chicago, IL 60601
General Phone: (312) 201-5900
http://www.adler.edu

Adler Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Therapy And Counseling120counseling psychology, clinical psychology, art therapy, psychology courses, marriage and family therapy, substance abuse counseling, organizational psychology, geropsychology, ...
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy2hypnotherapist

Number of programs and degrees for Adler in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree916
Doctor's degree231
Post-master's certificate87

Adler Student Body

In 2007, Adler had a total enrollment of 549 students (495 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White67%
Black9%
Hispanic7%
Asian4%
American Indian0%
Unknown13%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-211%
22-2426%
25-2927%
30-3417%
35-399%
40-4910%
50-648%
65+0%

Adler Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Chicago, Illinois for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Illinois Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

Adler Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
Adler participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 2068100)

Adler Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track1211

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
Professorcalendar year12$70,69611$63,969
All faculty totalcalendar year12$70,69611$63,969

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Adler Degree Programs (2007)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Hypnotherapy/Hypnotherapist

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Art Therapy/Therapist
Clinical Psychology
Cognitive Psychology and Psycholinguistics
Counseling Psychology
Geropsychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Psychology, Other
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

Adler Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Adler Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
% of degrees in therapy and counseling
(vs. all colleges)
Top 4%Adler % of degrees in therapy and counseling
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 8%Adler Female % of student body
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 18%Adler Salaries of full-time faculty
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%Adler % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
Career services
Remedial classes for students
On-campus library

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