Drexel University is a private, nonprofit school in the city of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drexel was founded in 1891. The college enrolls around 23,170 students a year, including 14,320 undergraduates.
It is moderately difficult to get into Drexel. The acceptance rate at Drexel is 83%. Out of 34,519 applications received in 2022, 28,522 students were offered admission.
Drexel University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
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Overall Acceptance Rate | 83% |
Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 94% |
Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
Test Optional | Yes |
Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 37% |
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Drexel University is located in Philadelphia.
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First-Year Applications are Due
Transfer Applications are Due
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Drexel is Jan 15.
The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Drexel is Continuous processing.
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26 to 32
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Tuition & Fees
$77,180
In State$77,180
Out-of-StateWondering what life at Drexel is like? There are approximately 23,170 students enrolled at Drexel, including 14,320 undergraduate students and 8,850 graduate students. 91% percent of students attend school full-time, 50% percent are from PA and 50% percent of students are from other states.
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Full Time9%
Part Time50%
In State50%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
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