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  • PHILADELPHIA, PA
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Drexel University

#20 in Best Colleges for Design in America
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    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Academics
      A minus
    2. Value
      A
    3. Diversity
      A+
    4. Campus
      C
    5. Athletics
      B+
    6. Party Scene
      B+
    7. Professors
      A+
    8. Location
      A+
    9. Dorms
      C minus
    10. Campus Food
      C
    11. Student Life
      B+
    12. Safety
      C+
    Drexel is a highly rated private university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is a large institution with an enrollment of 13,156 undergraduate students. Admissions is somewhat competitive as the Drexel acceptance rate is 77%. Popular majors include Nursing, Accounting, and Marketing. Graduating 71% of students, Drexel alumni go on to earn a starting salary of $53,400.
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    3141 CHESTNUT ST
    PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
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    Athletic Division
    NCAA Division I (without football)
    Athletic Conference
    Colonial Athletic Association
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    Drexel Admissions

    Acceptance Rate
    77%
    Application Deadline
    January 15
    SAT Range
    1180-1380
    ACT Range
    25-31
    Application Fee
    $50
    SAT/ACT
    Considered but not required
    High School GPA
    Required
    Early Decision/Early Action
    Yes
    Application Website
    drexel.edu/admissions/apply

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    Cost

    Net Price
    $39,463 / year
    National
    $15,523
    Average cost after financial aid for students receiving grant or scholarship aid, as reported by the college.
    Average Total Aid Awarded
    $30,449 / year
    National
    $7,535
    Students Receiving Financial Aid
    100%
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    Academics

    Professors
    A+
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    Student Faculty Ratio
    9:1
    Evening Degree Programs
    Yes
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    Majors

    Most Popular Majors

    • Nursing
      533 Graduates
    • Accounting
      256 Graduates
    • Marketing
      169 Graduates
    • Mechanical Engineering
      168 Graduates
    • Management Sciences and Information Systems
      141 Graduates
    • Biology
      136 Graduates
    • Computer Science
      121 Graduates
    • Actuarial Science
      114 Graduates
    • Health Service Preparatory Studies
      101 Graduates
    • Chemical Engineering
      92 Graduates
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    Online

    Programs Offered Entirely Online
    9
    Offers Online Courses
    Yes
    Online Certificate Programs
    1
    Online Associates Programs
    0
    Online Bachelor's Programs
    8
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    How Students Learn
    • Mix of Online and on Campus
      5%
    • On Campus
      9%
    • Online
      86%

    Students

    Full-Time Enrollment
    13,156 Undergrads
    Part-Time Undergrads
    1,460
    Undergrads Over 25
    11%
    Pell Grant
    25%
    Varsity Athletes
    4%
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    Campus Life

    Freshmen Live On-Campus
    88%
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    After College

    Median Earnings 6 Years After Graduation
    $68,800 / year
    National
    $33,028
    Graduation Rate
    71%
    National
    49%
    Employed 2 Years After Graduation
    94%
    National
    83%
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