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ACADEMIC programs

Adler programs provide the skills, experience, and flexibility to match your goals with today’s needs. Graduates enter the field ready to shape healthier systems, strengthen communities, and create lasting impact.

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Find Your Graduate Program

Find the right program to match your goals and make an impact.

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Have questions about applying, program requirements, or how to fund your studies? Our admissions advisors are here to support you at every step. They’ll help you understand your options, clarify any details, and make sure you have what you need to feel confident in your decision. Connect with us to get personalized guidance, ask questions big or small, and take the next step toward your future at Adler University.

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Frequently Asked questions

Here are a few helpful questions and answers to guide you as you consider Adler University.

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Why choose a program at Adler?

At Adler University, graduate education is more than a degree — it is preparation for a lifetime of leadership and impact. Each step you take in this process brings you closer to advancing health and well-being in communities, organizations, and systems around the globe.

Is Adler accredited? What about its programs?

Adler University is an accredited institution in the United States and Canada.

Its Chicago location is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), with select programs accredited by professional bodies.

Its Vancouver location is recognized by the B.C. Ministry of Advanced Education and is a Designated Learning Institution, with select programs accredited by professional bodies.

Adler’s online programs meet the same academic and accreditation standards as our on-campus offerings. We’re authorized through NC-SARA to deliver distance education across participating U.S. states and territories.

Can I talk to a current student or faculty member?

Yes, you can! If you’re interested in speaking with a current student or faculty member, please reach out to the Office of Admissions. We’ll be happy to coordinate a connection for you.

What are the class sizes?

Adler University prides itself on offering small classes to ensure students are getting valuable time with faculty. Most students can expect a class size anywhere from 5-20 students.

How long will it take for me to complete my program?

Length of study varies by program and pace. See individual program pages for scheduling options and specifics.

Is there a syllabus or course outline available before coursework begins?

The course catalog has detailed descriptions and information about specific courses available

What is the cost of tuition?

Tuition is based on the cost per credit hour and the number of credit hours needed to graduate. The number of credits needed to graduate can be found on each program’s page. Students can expect the cost per credit hour to go up on an annual basis. Learn more about Adler University tuition and fees.