# List of Alpha Delta Sigma chapters

Alpha Delta Sigma is an American honor fraternity for advertising. It started in 1913 at the University of Missouri, a men's professional fraternity, and absorbed Gamma Alpha Chi in 1971. It merged into the American Advertising Federation in 1973, becoming an honor society at the time.
Originally, Alpha Delta Sigma's chapters were named for prominent members of the field, prominent alumni, or members of a host institution's faculty. Following is a list of Alpha Delta Sigma chapters.
| Former chapter name | Charter date | Institution | Location | Status |
| John W. Jewell | November 14, 1913 | University of Missouri | Columbia, Missouri | Active |
| Desha Breckinridge | 1914 | University of Kentucky | Lexington, Kentucky | Active |
| Charles H. Dennis | April 1914 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | Urbana, Illinois | Active |
| Robert W. Jones | April 1914 | University of Washington | Seattle, Washington | Inactive |
| Henry Watterson | 1920–1926 | Georgetown College | Georgetown, Kentucky | Inactive |
| Horace Greeley | 1922 | Dartmouth College | Hanover, New Hampshire | Inactive |
| Charles Miller | 1923–1926, xxxx ? | University of Michigan | Ann Arbor, Michigan | Active |
| William Wigley Jr. | 1924 | University of Oklahoma | Norman, Oklahoma | Inactive |
| Henry W. Grady | 1924 | Georgia Tech | Atlanta, Georgia | Inactive |
| W. F. G. Thacher | 1924 | University of Oregon | Eugene, Oregon | Inactive |
| Green | 1924 | Columbia University | New York City, New York | Inactive |
| Bruce Barton | 1925 | Boston University | Boston, Massachusetts | Inactive |
| L. N. Flint | 1925–1928; November 2, 1971 | University of Kansas | Lawrence, Kansas | Inactive |
| Ralph D. Casey | 1925 | University of Minnesota | Minneapolis, Minnesota | Active |
| Arthur J. Brewster | 1925 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, New York | Inactive |
| Herbert T. Vance | 1926 | Oregon State University | Corvallis, Oregon | Inactive |
| Charles H. Dunker Jr. | 1926–1927 | Washington University in St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri | Inactive |
| Paoli A. Smith | 1927 | University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, Alabama | Active |
| Charles Raymond | 1927 | University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley, California | Inactive |
| Howard Parish | 1928 | Washington State University | Pullman, Washington | Active |
| William D. Moriarty | 1928 | University of Southern California | Los Angeles, California | Inactive |
| Orville J. Fee | 1928 | University of Nebraska–Lincoln | Lincoln, Nebraska | Active |
| Daniel Starch | 1928 | Ohio University | Athens, Ohio | Inactive |
| Paul J. Thompson | 1929 | University of Texas at Austin | Austin, Texas | Inactive |
| Charles C. Younggreen | 1929 | University of Wisconsin–Madison | Madison, Wisconsin | Inactive |
| Walter B. Cole | 1930 | DePauw University | Greencastle, Indiana | Inactive |
| Merle Sidener | 1931 | Butler University | Indianapolis, Indiana | Inactive |
| Vergil D. Reed | 1932 | Indiana University Bloomington | Bloomington, Indiana | Active |
| George Burton Hotchkiss | 1933 | New York University | New York City, New York | Inactive |
| Cyrus H. K. Curtis | 1933 | Temple University | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | Active |
| Benjamin Franklin | 1933 | Pennsylvania State University | State College, Pennsylvania | Active |
| H. W. Preston Jr. | 1937 | Franklin & Marshall College | Lancaster, Pennsylvania | Inactive |
| William B. Johns | 1938 | City College of New York | New York City, New York | Active |
| Howard Willoughby | 1940 | Stanford University | Stanford, California | Inactive |
| Alvin Long | 1940 | San Jose State University | San Jose, California | Active |
| Walter Dill Scott | 1940 | Northwestern University | Evanston, Illinois | Inactive |
| George W. Coleman | 1941 | Babson College | Wellesley, Massachusetts | Inactive |
| Philip Ward Burton | 1947 | University of Iowa | Iowa City, Iowa | Inactive |
| George D. Gaw | 1947 | Roosevelt University | Chicago, Illinois | Inactive |
| Byron E. Ellis | 1948 | Baylor University | Waco, Texas | Inactive |
| Home J. Buckley | 1948 | DePaul University | Chicago, Illinois | Active |
| Fred Black | 1948 | Wayne State University | Detroit, Michigan | Inactive |
| Don Francisco | 1949 | Michigan State University | East Lansing, Michigan | Active |
| George E. Merrick | 1949 | University of Miami | Coral Gables, Florida | Active |
| Lowell Thomas | 1949 | University of Colorado Boulder | Boulder, Colorado | Inactive |
| Herbert Hall Palmer | 1949 | University of Rhode Island | Kingston, Rhode Island | Inactive |
| Douglas Leigh | 1949 | University of Florida | Gainesville, Florida | Inactive |
| Kenneth Dameron | 1949 | Ohio State University | Columbus, Ohio | Inactive |
| Elwin G. Wood | 1950 | University of Arizona | Tucson, Arizona | Inactive |
| Merlin H. Aylesworth | 1950 | University of Denver | Denver, Colorado | Inactive |
| Will C. Grant | 1950 | Southern Methodist University | Dallas, Texas | Active |
| A. B. Penny | 1951 | University of Houston | Houston, Texas | Active |
| George McLean | 1952 | University of Mississippi | University, Mississippi | Inactive |
| Raymond Rubicam | 1953 | Arizona State University | Tempe, Arizona | Inactive |
| C. Brooks Smeeton | 1953 | Marquette University | Milwaukee, Wisconsin | Inactive |
| Elon Borton | 1953 | Florida State University | Tallahassee, Florida | Inactive |
| Ben Duffy | 1954 | Fordham University | New York City, New York | Inactive |
| Samuel C. Dobbs | 1954 | University of Georgia | Athens, Georgia | Inactive |
| William Bernbach | 1956 | Long Island University | Brooklyn, New York | Inactive |
| Eldridge Peterson | 1957 | Manhattan University | Bronx, New York City, New York | Inactive |
| Arthur J. Madsen | 1958 | Whitworth University | Spokane, Washington | Inactive |
| Clyde B. Sullivan | 1958 | Wichita State University | Wichita, Kansas | Inactive |
| J. Culver Hill | 1958 | Texas Tech University | Lubbock, Texas | Inactive |
| Thomas L. Yates | 1958 | Texas Christian University | Fort Worth, Texas | Inactive |
| Charles H. Sandage | 1959 | Southern Illinois University Carbondale | Carbondale, Illinois | Active |
| Nelson Carter | 1959 | California State University, Long Beach | Long Beach, California | Inactive |
| Wesley Calvert | 1959 | Texas A&M University | College Station, Texas | Active |
| | November 2, 1971 | University of Oklahoma | Norman, Oklahoma | Inactive |
| | November 2, 1971 | University of Maryland, College Park | College Park, Maryland | Inactive |
| | November 2, 1971 | California State University, Chico | Chico, California | Inactive |
| | | Abilene Christian University | Abilene, Texas | Inactive |
| | | Augustana College | Rock Island, Illinois | Active |
| | | Ball State University | Muncie, Indiana | Active |
| | | Baruch College | New York City, New York | Inactive |
| | | Blackburn College | Carlinville, Illinois | Active |
| | | Bob Jones University | Greenville, South Carolina | Active |
| | | Brigham Young University | Provo, Utah | Active |
| | | Brigham Young University–Idaho | Rexburg, Idaho | Inactive |
| | | California State University, Fresno | Fresno, California | Active |
| | | Chaminade University of Honolulu | Honolulu, Hawaii | Active |
| | | Chapman University | Orange, California | Active |
| | | Clemson University | Clemson, South Carolina | Inactive |
| | | College for Creative Studies | Detroit, Michigan | Active |
| | | Colorado State University | Fort Collins, Colorado | Active |
| | | Columbia College Chicago | Chicago, Illinois | Active |
| | | Creighton University | Omaha, Nebraska | Active |
| | | Drury University | Springfield, Missouri | Inactive |
| | | East Tennessee State University | Johnson City, Tennessee | Inactive |
| | | Eastern Michigan University | Ypsilanti, Michigan | Inactive |
| | | Emory and Henry College | Emory, Virginia | Inactive |
| | | George Washington University | Washington, D.C. | Active |
| | | Grand Valley State University | Allendale, Michigan | Active |
| | | Hofstra University | Hempstead, New York | Inactive |
| | | Ithaca College | Ithaca, New York | Active |
| | | James Madison University | Harrisonburg, Virginia | Inactive |
| | | Johnson & Wales University | Providence, Rhode Island | Active |
| | | Kansas State University | Manhattan, Kansas | Active |
| | | Lee University | Cleveland, Tennessee | Active |
| | | Liberty University | Lynchburg, Virginia | Active |
| | | Lindenwood University | St. Charles, Missouri | Active |
| | | Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge, Louisiana | Inactive |
| | | Louisiana State University Shreveport | Shreveport, Louisiana | Active |
| | | Loyola University Maryland | Baltimore, Maryland | Active |
| | | Loyola University New Orleans | New Orleans, Louisiana | Active |
| | | Lynn University | Boca Raton, Florida | Active |
| | | Manhattan University | Bronx, New York City, New York | Active |
| | | Marian University | Indianapolis, Indiana | Active |
| | | Marietta College | Marietta, Ohio | Active |
| | | Marist University | Poughkeepsie, New York | Active |
| | | Marshall University | Huntington, West Virginia | Active |
| | | Marywood University | Scranton, Pennsylvania | Active |
| | | Miami International University of Art & Design | Miami, Florida | Inactive |
| | | Midwestern State University | Wichita Falls, Texas | Active |
| | | Molloy University | Rockville Centre, New York | Active |
| | | Morehouse College | Atlanta, Georgia | Active |
| | | Morningside University | Sioux City, Iowa | Active |
| | | Murray State University | Murray, Kentucky | Active |
| | | Northwood University | Midland, Michigan | Active |
| | | Oklahoma State University | Stillwater, Oklahoma | Active |
| | | Olivet Nazarene University | Bourbonnais, Illinois | Active |
| | | Oral Roberts University | Tulsa, Oklahoma | Active |
| | | Pace University | New York City, New York | Active |
| | | Point Park University | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Active |
| | | Purdue University | West Lafayette, Indiana | Active |
| | | Purdue University Northwest | Hammond, Indiana | Active |
| | | Ringling College of Art and Design | Sarasota, Florida | Active |
| | | Roger Williams University | Bristol, Rhode Island | Active |
| | | Rogers State University | Claremore, Oklahoma | Active |
| | | Rowan University | Glassboro, New Jersey | Active |
| | | Saint Louis University | St. Louis, Missouri | Active |
| | | Samford University | Homewood, Alabama | Active |
| | | Simmons University | Boston, Massachusetts | Active |
| | | South Dakota State University | Brookings, South Dakota | Active |
| | | Spring Hill College | Mobile, Alabama | Active |
| | | St. Bonaventure University | St. Bonaventure, New York | Active |
| | | St. John's University | New York City, New York | Active |
| | | State University of New York at Oneonta | Oneonta, New York | Active |
| | | Suffolk University | Boston, Massachusetts | Active |
| | | Texas State University | San Marcos, Texas | Active |
| | | Union University | Jackson, Tennessee | Active |
| | | University of Central Oklahoma | Edmond, Oklahoma | Active |
| | | University of Hartford | West Hartford, Connecticut | Active |
| | | University of Louisiana at Lafayette | Lafayette, Louisiana | Active |
| | | University of Memphis | Memphis, Tennessee | Active |
| | | University of Missouri–St. Louis | St. Louis, Missouri | Active |
| | | University of Nebraska Omaha | Omaha, Nebraska | Active |
| | | University of Nevada, Reno | Reno, Nevada | Active |
| | | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, North Carolina | Active |
| | | University of North Texas | Denton, Texas | Active |
| | | University of Northern Iowa | Cedar Falls, Iowa | Active |
| | | University of San Francisco | San Francisco, California | Active |
| | | University of Scranton | Scranton, Pennsylvania | Active |
| | | University of South Alabama | Mobile, Alabama | Active |
| | | University of South Carolina | Columbia, South Carolina | Active |
| | | University of Southern Indiana | Evansville, Indiana | Active |
| | | University of Southern Mississippi | Hattiesburg, Mississippi | Active |
| | | University of Tennessee | Knoxville, Tennessee | Active |
| | | University of Texas Rio Grande Valley | Edinburg, Texas | Active |
| | | University of Texas at San Antonio | San Antonio, Texas | Active |
| | | University of Tulsa | Tulsa, Oklahoma | Active |
| | | University of West Florida | Pensacola, Florida | Active |
| | | West Virginia University | Morgantown, West Virginia | Active |
| | | Western Michigan University | Kalamazoo, Michigan | Active |
| | | Winona State University | Winona, Minnesota | Active |