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Drexel University
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Drexel University

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania13,233 studentsWebsite

Drexel University is a private research university with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Drexel's undergraduate school was founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist. Founded as Drexel Institute of Art, Science and Industry, it was renamed Drexel Institute of Technology in 1936, before assuming its current name in 1970. As of 2020, more than 24,000 students were enrolled in over 70 undergraduate programs and more than 100 master's, doctoral, and professional programs at the university. Drexel's cooperative education program (co-op) is a unique aspect of the school's degree programs, offering students the opportunity to gain up to 18 months of paid, full-time work experience in a field relevant to their undergraduate major or graduate degree program prior to graduation.

In-state cost$62,412
Out-of-state$62,412
International$76,835
Acceptance rate79%
Avg. SAT1,345
Enrollment13,233

Fields of study

ArchitectureVisual & Performing ArtsBiology & BiomedicalBusinessCommunications & MediaComputer ScienceEducationEngineeringHealth & NursingHumanities & LanguagesPsychologySciences (Physics, Chem, Math)Social Sciences

Athletic programs

Swimming · MenNCAA D1
Swimming · WomenNCAA D1
Softball · WomenNCAA D1
Wrestling · MenNCAA D1
Lacrosse · MenNCAA D1
Lacrosse · WomenNCAA D1
Soccer · MenNCAA D1
Soccer · WomenNCAA D1
Basketball · MenNCAA D1
Basketball · WomenNCAA D1

Coaches

Scott Yurgalevicz

Head Golf Coach

David Castellanos

Head Coach

Shannon Grogan

Head Women's Soccer Coach

Nathan Lavery

Head Swimming and Diving Coach

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