Drew University

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About Drew University

School Type: Private

Religious Affiliation: United Methodist

Status: Non-profit

Military Friendly: No

Accreditation: regional

Drew University is a small private university located on a suburban campus in Madison, New Jersey. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 1,624, and admissions are selective, with an acceptance rate of 69%. The university offers 42 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 72%, and a student-faculty ratio of 11:1. Tuition and fees for students are $44,260.

Madison, NJ

$44,260

Avg tuition

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Admissions Breakdown

69%

Acceptance Rate

84%

Full-Time Student Retention Rate

72%

Six-Year Graduation Rate of Full-Time, First-Time Students

Application Considerations

Test scoresNot required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)

High school transcriptRequired to be considered for admission

High school rankNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Letter of recommendationRequired to be considered for admission

High school GPARequired to be considered for admission

Open admissionNo

Completion of college prep programNot required for admission, but considered if submitted

Test of English as a foreign language (TOEFL)Required to be considered for admission

Transfer Credit Policy

Dual enrollmentYes

Credit for qualified life experience*Implied no

Advance placement (AP) creditsYes

*This can include previous jobs, trainings, licenses/credentials, or seminars. You may need to complete an exam or provide a portfolio to earn credit.

SAT & ACT

ACT 25th-75th Percentile25-31

SAT 25th-75th Percentile1110-1320

Learning Environment

Student Body Stats

3k

Students enrolled

21%

Online student enrollment

11:1

Student to faculty ratio

Ways Students Can Learn

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Demographics

White

51%

Unknown

7%

Black

11%

Hispanic

4%

Two or more races

3%

Non-U.S. Citizen

20%

Asian

4%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0%

Socio-economic diversity

30% of students received an income-based Federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.

30%

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Online Programs

Offers Online Programs

Yes

Online Programs

13

Total Online Enrollment

470

Student Location Breakout

Percent of Programs Online

85% On-campus

15% Online

Types of Online Programs Offered

CertificatesX BoldNot offered

AssociateX BoldNot offered

Bachelor'sX BoldNot offered

Graduate CertificateCheck Bold29% online

Master'sCheck Bold40% online

DoctorateCheck Bold17% online

Student Charges

Tuition and Required Fees

Student LevelIn-stateOut-of-state
Undergraduate$59,784$59,784
Graduate$54,672$54,672

Cost of Undergraduate Attendance

Costs based on full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking undergraduates.

Costs to ConsiderPrice
Books and supplies$1,200
On-campus room and board$17,758
On-campus other expenses$2,600
Off-campus (not with family) room and boardCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (not with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable
Off-campus (with family) other expensesCurrently unavailable

Total Undergraduate Cost

Total cost by categoryIn-stateOut-of-state
On-campus$81,342$81,342
Off-campus without family$60,984$60,984
Off-campus with family$60,984$60,984

Financial Breakdown

Students Receiving Aid

Federal Grant Aid

30%

State Grant Aid

26%

Institution Grant Aid

98%

Pell Grant

30%

Average Aid Awarded

Federal Grant Aid$6,402
State Grant Aid$11,502
Institution Grant Aid$28,129
Pell Grant Aid$5,404

Financial Outlook

$25k

Average student debtafter graduation

$36k

Average salary 6 years after starting school

Varsity Athletic Teams

NCAA Division I-FCS

18.3%

of the overall student body is a member of an athletic team.

Participation

MenWomen
  • Baseball
  • Basketball
  • Fencing
  • Golf
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Swimming Diving
  • Tennis
  • Track Field Xcountry
  • Volleyball
  • Equestrian
  • Field Hockey
  • Softball

Degrees Awarded by Program

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1Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies.
2Biological And Biomedical Sciences.
3Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services.
4Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs.
5Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services.
6Education.
7Engineering.
8English Language And Literature/Letters.
9Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics.
10Health Professions And Related Programs.
11History.
12Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities.
13Mathematics And Statistics.
14Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies.
15Natural Resources And Conservation.
16Philosophy And Religious Studies.
17Physical Sciences.
18Psychology.
19Social Sciences.
20Theology And Religious Vocations.
21Visual And Performing Arts.

Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and Peterson’s Data — typically from the most recently available cohort year. In the absence of this data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.