Alpha Delta Phi is a social fraternity located in colleges and universities in North America.[1] In the following list, active chapters are indicated in bold and inactive chapters are in italics.[1][2][3]
Chapter
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Charter date and range
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Institution
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Location
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Status
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Reference
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Hamilton
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October 29, 1832
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Hamilton College
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Clinton, New York
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Active
|
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Miami
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1835–1847, 1851–1873, 1951–2003, 2008
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Miami University
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Oxford, Ohio
|
Active
|
|
Urban
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July 28, 1835 – 1839
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New York University
|
New York, New York
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Inactive
|
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Columbia
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June 16, 1836 – 1840; May 18, 1881 – 1992
|
Columbia University
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New York, New York
|
Withdrew
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[a]
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Yale
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June 1836–1873; January 27, 1888 – 1935, 1990
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Yale University
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New Haven, Connecticut
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Active
|
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Amherst
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September 18, 1836 – 1988; 2002–2006
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Amherst College
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Amherst, Massachusetts
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Inactive
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[b]
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Brunonian
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October 1836–1838; April 15, 1851 – 1992
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Brown University
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Providence, Rhode Island
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Withdrew
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[c][d]
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Harvard
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March 29, 1837–1865; February 3, 1879 – April 19, 1907
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Harvard University
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Cambridge, Massachusetts
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Inactive
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[e]
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Cincinnati
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1838–1840
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Cincinnati Law School
|
Cincinnati, Ohio
|
Inactive
|
|
Geneva
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March 23, 1840 – May 1876; 1993–1996
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Hobart College
|
Geneva, New York
|
Inactive
|
|
Hudson
|
July 1, 1841 – 1852; 1855–1964
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Case Western Reserve University
|
Cleveland, Ohio
|
Inactive
|
|
Bowdoin
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October 1841–1972, 1976–1993
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Bowdoin College
|
Brunswick, Maine
|
Withdrew
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[f]
|
Dartmouth
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February 24, 1846 – 1969
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Dartmouth College
|
Hanover, New Hampshire
|
Withdrew
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[g]
|
Peninsular
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June 12, 1846 – 1851; 1964
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University of Michigan
|
Ann Arbor, Michigan
|
Active
|
|
Madison
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1850–1851, 1964–1972
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Colgate University
|
Hamilton, New York
|
Inactive
|
[h]
|
Rochester
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December 1850
|
University of Rochester
|
Rochester, New York
|
Active
|
|
Alabama
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1850–1859, 2015
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University of Alabama
|
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
|
Active
|
[4]
|
Williams
|
July 1, 1851 – 1969
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Williams College
|
Williamstown, Massachusetts
|
Inactive
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[i][j]
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Manhattan
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July 9, 1855 – May 15, 1913
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City College of New York
|
New York, New York
|
Inactive
|
[5]
|
Virginia
|
1855–1857, 1987–2003, 2010–2019
|
University of Virginia
|
Charlottesville, Virginia
|
Inactive
|
|
Middletown
|
July 31, 1856 – 1992
|
Wesleyan University
|
Middletown, Connecticut
|
Withdrew
|
[k][l]
|
Cumberland
|
December 1857–1861
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Cumberland University
|
Lebanon, Tennessee
|
Inactive
|
[m]
|
Kenyon
|
November 14, 1858
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Kenyon College
|
Gambier, Ohio
|
Active
|
|
Union
|
June 14, 1859
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Union College
|
Schenectady, New York
|
Active
|
[n]
|
Princeton
|
1863–1867
|
Princeton University
|
Princeton, New Jersey
|
Inactive
|
|
Cornell
|
March 19, 1869
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Cornell University
|
Ithaca, New York
|
Active
|
|
Phi Kappa
|
December 20, 1877
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Trinity College
|
Hartford, Connecticut
|
Active
|
[o]
|
Johns Hopkins
|
May 6, 1889 – 1969; 1982–2018
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Johns Hopkins University
|
Baltimore, Maryland
|
Inactive
|
[p]
|
Minnesota
|
February 22, 1892 – 1997; 2000
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University of Minnesota
|
Minneapolis, Minnesota
|
Active
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[q]
|
Toronto
|
June 10, 1893
|
University of Toronto
|
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
|
Active
|
|
Chicago
|
March 20, 1896
|
University of Chicago
|
Chicago, Illinois
|
Active
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[r]
|
Memorial
|
May 11, 1897
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McGill University
|
Montreal, Quebec
|
Active
|
|
Wisconsin
|
June 20, 1902 – 2018; 2021
|
University of Wisconsin–Madison
|
Madison, Wisconsin
|
Active
|
[s][h]
|
California
|
August 15, 1908
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University of California, Berkeley
|
Berkeley, California
|
Active
|
[t]
|
Illinois
|
January 13, 1912 – 2015; 2020
|
University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign
|
Champaign, Illinois
|
Active
|
[u]
|
Stanford
|
April 28, 1916 – 1992
|
Stanford University
|
Palo Alto, California
|
Withdrew
|
[v]
|
Washington
|
October 29, 1921
|
University of Washington
|
Seattle, Washington
|
Active
|
[w]
|
British Columbia
|
1926
|
University of British Columbia
|
Vancouver, British Columbia
|
Active
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[x]
|
Northwestern
|
1939–1992
|
Northwestern University
|
Evanston, Illinois
|
Inactive
|
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Colby
|
1961–1969
|
Colby College
|
Waterville, Maine
|
Inactive
|
[y][z]
|
Santa Barbara
|
1966–1971
|
University of California, Santa Barbara
|
Santa Barbara, California
|
Inactive
|
|
Long Beach
|
1971–1974
|
California State University, Long Beach
|
Long Beach, California
|
Inactive
|
|
Lambda Phi
|
1977–2023
|
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
|
Cambridge, Massachusetts
|
Inactive
|
[aa]
|
Massachusetts
|
1981–2016
|
University of Massachusetts Amherst
|
Amherst, Massachusetts
|
Inactive
|
|
Buffalo
|
1985–1999
|
University at Buffalo
|
Buffalo, New York
|
Inactive
|
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Great Lakes
|
1985–2001
|
Michigan State University
|
East Lansing, Michigan
|
Inactive
|
|
Adelpho
|
1987
|
Chapman University
|
Orange, California
|
Active
|
|
Western Ontario
|
1992–2001
|
University of Western Ontario
|
London, Ontario
|
Inactive
|
|
Texas
|
1994–2002
|
University of Texas at Austin
|
Austin, Texas
|
Inactive
|
|
Nittany
|
2007
|
Pennsylvania State University
|
State College, Pennsylvania
|
Active
|
|
Middlesex
|
2007
|
Brandeis University
|
Waltham, Massachusetts
|
Active
|
|
Nu Epsilon Zeta
|
2008––2018
|
Northeastern University
|
Boston, Massachusetts
|
Inactive
|
[ab]
|
Connecticut
|
2010
|
University of Connecticut
|
Storrs, Connecticut
|
Active
|
[ac]
|
Florida State
|
2012
|
Florida State University
|
Tallahassee, Florida
|
Active
|
|
Maryland
|
2012
|
University of Maryland, College Park
|
College Park, Maryland
|
Active
|
|
Rutgers
|
2012–2021
|
Rutgers University
|
New Brunswick, New Jersey
|
Inactive
|
|
Delta Phi Alpha
|
2013
|
Duke University
|
Durham, North Carolina
|
Active
|
|
Eliot
|
2014
|
Washington University in St. Louis
|
St. Louis, Missouri
|
Active
|
|
Rocky Mountain
|
2016
|
University of Colorado Boulder
|
Boulder, Colorado
|
Active
|
|
See also
Notes
- ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
- ^ Originated as Iota Phi Kappa (local) in 1835.
- ^ Formed from the Kappa chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 1851, which had been installed three years earlier, in 1848.
- ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
- ^ See the A.D. Club and the Fly Club.
- ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1993.
- ^ Originated as Tau Delta Theta (local) in 1842.
- ^ a b Note that the Madison chapter is at Colgate University in NY, while the Wisconsin chapter is at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. From 1846 to 1890, Colgate was named Madison University. Is there a connection to the Rochester chapter? The Colgate Wikipedia entry notes a schismatic group of trustees, students and faculty wanted to move the school to Rochester, and when disallowed by legal action they left to form their own school there.
- ^ Originated as the Zeta (Prime) chapter of Beta Theta Pi in 1847.
- ^ Greek letter organizations were banned at Williams in the mid-1960s.
- ^ Originated as the Bertrian Society (local) in 1847.
- ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
- ^ The Cumberland chapter was initiated in December, 1857, and "recognized in 1859". With the impending Civil War it suspended active functions in 1861.
- ^ Originated as the Fraternal Society (Alpha chapter) of Omicron Kappa Epsilon in 1833; its actives and a few alumni withdrew in 1858, anticipating a merger into a national fraternity. ΟΚΕ alumni who were disallowed from initiation into ΑΔΦ would go on to form a second chapter at Hope College, in Michigan, four years after Alpha's withdrawal. The Hope group remains an active local.
- ^ Originated as Phi Kappa (local) in 1835; the chapter's designation honors that prior local.
- ^ Originated as Alpha Delta Epsilon (local) in 1888.
- ^ Originated as Alpha Delta Epsilon (local) in 1890.
- ^ Originated as the Lions Head Club (local) in 1894.
- ^ Originated as Phi Rho Beta (local) in 1897.
- ^ Originated as Phi Sigma Delta (local) in 1900.
- ^ Originated as Pi Theta (local) in 1903.
- ^ Withdrew to become a chapter of the Alpha Delta Phi Society in 1992.
- ^ Originated as The Kalevala Club (local) in 1910.
- ^ Originated as Phi Epsilon (local) in 1912.
- ^ Originated as Sigma Theta Psi (local) in 1955.
- ^ Fraternities are permanently banned at Colby, with the last fraternity chapters closing between 1984-86.
- ^ Originated as Lambda Phi (local) in 1906.
- ^ Originated as Nu Epsilon Zeta (local) in 1921.
- ^ Originated as Alpha Delta (local) in 2007.
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