Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA · Private Nonprofit University · 21,153 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
79.4%
Applications
37,314
Enrolled
2,399
Yield Rate
8.1%
SAT Average
1340
ACT Midpoint
30
Test Policy
Required
Application Fee
$65

Freshman Class Profile

Top 10% of HS Class
31.8%
Top 25% of HS Class
63.2%
Top 50% of HS Class
89.0%

Application Deadlines

  • Early Decision (binding): November 15 · notification December 15
  • Early Action: November 15 · notification December 15
  • Regular Decision: January 15

Admission Factors

Very Important
Rigor of Curriculum, Class Rank, Academic GPA, Standardized Tests
Important
Application Essay, Recommendations, Character / Personal Qualities
Considered
Interview, Extracurricular Activities, Talent / Ability, First Generation, Legacy / Alumni Relation, Volunteer Work, Work Experience, Level of Interest

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$62,412
Out-of-State Tuition
$62,412
Average Net Price
$38,509

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$27,737
Family Income $30k–$48k
$29,749
Family Income $48k–$75k
$35,842
Family Income $75k–$110k
$39,204
Family Income Over $110k
$47,490

Financial Aid

Avg. % of Financial Need Met
82%
Avg. Need-Based Grant
$42,870
Avg. Total Aid Package
$53,305
% Receiving Pell Grants
25.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
30.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
78.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
90.0%

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
-0.88
Application Trend
Stable demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
2.6% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
69th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 0.9 standard deviation less competitive than its historical average.