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Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Private Non-Profit

Avg Earnings (5yr)

$69,063

Acceptance Rate

78%

Graduation Rate

78%

Annual Tuition

$60,663

At a Glance

Total Students

13,509

Retention Rate

90%

Faculty Ratio

9

Financial Aid

49%

Median Debt

$25,325

Campus Setting

City

Institution Type

Private Non-Profit

Institution Overview

Drexel University is a private, non-profit institution in Philadelphia with an acceptance rate of 77.5%. The university enrolls 13,509 students. The annual in-state tuition is $60,663, and 49.1% of students receive financial aid. The median debt for graduates is $25,325.

Drexel has a retention rate of 89.6% and a graduation rate of 77.6%. Graduates report earnings of $71,209 one year after graduation, $69,063 five years after graduation, and $84,648 ten years after graduation.

Generated from College Scorecard & IPEDS data

Earning Projection Over Time

$71k

1 YEAR

$69k

5 YEARS

$85k

10 YEARS

Top 7% in Earnings

Graduate Outcomes

One year after graduation, Drexel University alumni earn a median salary of $71,209. Five years after graduation, the median salary is $69,063. However, ten years after graduation, the median salary increases to $84,648. The median debt for students is $25,325, and 49.1% of students receive financial aid.

Drexel University has a 77.5% acceptance rate and a 77.6% graduation rate. The retention rate is 89.6%. The in-state tuition is $60,663. The total student population is 13,509.

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Campus Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA 19104

Drexel University is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The campus is in a city setting.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Drexel University has an acceptance rate of 77.5%.