Drexel University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Private nonprofit
- City
- 13,233 undergrads
- Admit rate
- 79%Source: College Scorecard
- Average net price
- $37,529per year, after grantsSource: College Scorecard
- Graduation rate
- 78%within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $92,33810 years after startingSource: College Scorecard
What's special
Drexel Co-op integrates full-time professional work experiences directly into students' undergraduate academic plans of study.
First-year students are required to live on campus or with a parent or legal guardian living within ten miles of campus for their first two years.
Drexel students must complete the number of co-op units their program requires in order to graduate.
Source: Co-op Programs & Concentration Requirements - Drexel University
Getting in
- Admit rate
- 79%About 8 in 10 applicants get in.Source: College Scorecard
- Test policy
- Test-optionalScores are considered if you send them, but not required.Source: College Scorecard
- SAT (middle 50%)
- 1240–1440Reading + math, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
- ACT (middle 50%)
- 27–32Composite, enrolled first-years who sent scoresSource: College Scorecard
Where you'd stand
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Sources: College Scorecard. Test ranges describe enrolled students who sent scores.
What it really costs
Most families pay less than the sticker price. Net price is what's left after grants and scholarships.
- Average net price
- $37,529full-time first-years who got grant aidSource: College Scorecard
- Total cost of attendance
- $78,335sticker price incl. housing, per yearSource: College Scorecard
- Tuition
- $64,212Source: College Scorecard
After you enroll
- Graduation rate
- 78%first-time, full-time students finishing within 6 yearsSource: College Scorecard
- Came back for year two
- 90%full-time first-year studentsSource: College Scorecard
- Median earnings
- $92,33810 years after starting, for students who got federal aidSource: College Scorecard
- Median debt at graduation
- $25,166federal loans, students who finishedSource: College Scorecard
Students
- Undergraduates
- 13,233Source: College Scorecard
- Receive Pell grants
- 32%a sign of economic diversitySource: College Scorecard
- First-generation students
- 29%parents didn't go beyond high schoolSource: College Scorecard
Similar schools
Also worth a look
- Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL — admits 82%
- Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA — admits 84%
- Rochester Institute of Technology Rochester, NY — admits 67%
- Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA — admits 89%
- Butler University Indianapolis, IN — admits 85%
- University of Scranton Scranton, PA — admits 81%
Where these numbers come from
Every number on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard page for Drexel University, which draws on what the school reports to the federal government and on federal student aid and tax records. We last pulled the data on November 4, 2026. Different measures cover different years; here's how each one works.
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