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Adler School Of Professional Psychology, Illinois

Overview of Adler School Of Professional Psychology

Chicago, Illinois 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.

Faculty

The school maintains a faculty/student ratio (full-time) which is better than most colleges.

Student Body

Adler has 455 enrolled students (as of 2005). The school has a large minority student population. 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 E Wacker Pl Ste 2100
Chicago, IL 60601
General Phone: (312) 201-5900
http://www.adler.edu

Adler Programs and Degrees (2005)

Adler awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Therapy And Counseling130counseling psychology, clinical psychology, art therapy, marriage and family therapy, organizational psychology, substance abuse counseling, psychotherapy
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy0hypnotherapist

Number of programs and degrees for Adler in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Master's degree975
Doctor's degree281
Post-master's certificate55

Adler Student Body

In 2005, Adler had a total enrollment of 455 students (276 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Graduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White8%
Black4%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
American Indian1%
Other Races79%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
20-211%
22-2413%
25-2928%
30-3417%
35-3910%
40-4916%
50-6415%
65+1%

Adler Room and Board (2005)

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 Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year11$59,9678$66,729
All faculty totalcalendar year11$59,9678$66,729

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

Adler Degree Programs (2005)

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Hypnotherapy/Hypnotherapist

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Art Therapy/Therapist
Clinical Psychology
Counseling Psychology
Industrial and Organizational Psychology
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Psychoanalysis and Psychotherapy
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling

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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 1%Adler % of degrees in therapy and counseling
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 5%Adler % students 40 years or older
Female % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 7%Adler Female % of student body
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 10%Adler Minority % of student body
Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 16%Adler Faculty/student ratio (full-time)
Salaries of full-time faculty
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 17%Adler Salaries of full-time faculty
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
On-campus library

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