Adler Graduate School

Location and Contact Information

The campus is in a large suburb.

Overview

The Adler Graduate School is located in Richfield, Minnesota. The school was established to help introduce Adlerian concepts to society in 1967, and was originally known as the Minnesota Adlerian Society. It came to be known as the Adler Graduate School in 2004. Students can pursue diploma courses, master’s degrees, specialty area programs and post-master’s licensure programs in areas of study like marriage and family therapy, management consulting, organizational leadership, parent coaching and Adlerian psychotherapy.

The Adler Graduate School’s Student Association promotes student participation in extracurricular activities and acts as a link between the students, faculty and staff of the school. AGS provides financial aid to needy and eligible students in the form of grants, scholarships and loans.

Highlights (vs. Other Schools)

• Many students concentrating in therapy and counseling.
• High female/male ratio.

School characteristics:

• The school is private, not-for-profit.
• Academic calender: Quarter.
• Carnegie classification: Other specialized institutions.

Features of note:

• There are one or more libraries on-campus.
• Students may study abroad.

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Degrees Awarded (in 2009-2010)

Faculty

Tenure (2009-2010):

Students

Student enrollment was 274 in 2009-2010 (150 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 100%.

Students under 25 years old represent 6% of the student body. About 41% of the school is at least 40 years of age.

Room and Board

On-campus housing is not available.

Graduate School Focus

Adler offers graduate (post-Bachelor) studies. The highest degree offered is the Master.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees in 2009-2010 in parentheses)

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (34 awarded)

• Psychology