Drew University
Drew University is a private university in Madison, New Jersey, United States. It has a wooded 186-acre (75 ha) campus. As of fall 2020, more than 2,200 students were pursuing degrees at the university's three schools. While affiliated with the Methodist faith, Drew University does not impose any religious requirements on its students.
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 68%
- Average net price: $24,280
- Undergraduate enrollment: 1,763
- Graduation rate (150%): 70%
- Graduation rate (200%): 74%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 72%
- Student to faculty ratio: 11:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $63,646
- Median earnings (8 years): $52,274
- Median earnings (6 years): $47,562
- Control: Private nonprofit
- Locale: Suburb, large
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Madison, NJ
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Drew University include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Communication and Media Studies, Other.
- Business Administration and Management (55 bachelor's) · median earnings $76,232 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,094
- Psychology (37 bachelor's) · median earnings $65,997 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,000
- Communication and Media Studies, Other (26 bachelor's)
- Biology (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,620 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,644
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics (21 bachelor's) · median earnings $90,814 4 years after graduation · median debt $26,914
- Political Science (19 bachelor's) · median earnings $66,965 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Computer Science (17 bachelor's) · median earnings $47,689 1 year after graduation · median debt $23,250
- Drama and Dramatics (15 bachelor's) · median earnings $38,562 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- English (13 bachelor's) · median earnings $58,452 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Marketing (13 bachelor's) · median earnings $76,232 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,094
Degree mix: Business 35%, Engineering 0%, Computer Science 10%, Health 6%, Biological Sciences 17%, Psychology 18%, Communication 13%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Drew University students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,177 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $13,177
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $20,060
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $19,926
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $28,090
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $34,219
- In-state tuition and fees: $47,100
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $47,100
- Books and supplies: $2,035
- On-campus room and board: $17,640
- Off-campus room and board: $17,343
- Off-campus with family: $5,072
- Typical cost of attendance: $66,775
- Sticker vs net gap: 64%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 29%
- Federal loan recipients: 45%
- Average institutional grant: $30,470
- Average federal loan: $6,245
- Median debt at graduation: $25,288
Admissions
Drew University admits 68% of applicants. Of students admitted, 11% enrolled.
- Applications: 5,024
- Admitted: 3,408
- Enrolled: 366
- Yield (first-choice signal): 11%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 1,763
- Women: 53%
- Commuter share (estimated): 16%
- Part-time undergraduates: 65%
- Age 25 and older: 4%
- Graduate students: 248
- Graduation rate: 70%
- Come back after freshman year: 88%
- First-generation: 25%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 61%
- Student to faculty: 11:1
- Professor salary: $99,442
- Associate professor salary: $77,531
- Assistant professor salary: $71,447
- On-campus housing capacity: 1,479
- Average SAT: 1,225
- Average ACT: 26
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Drew University acceptance rate? Drew University admits 68% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Drew University cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $13,177 a year after aid. Average net price is $24,280.
What majors does Drew University offer? Popular programs include Business Administration and Management, Psychology, Communication and Media Studies, Other, Biology, Econometrics and Quantitative Economics.
What is the average salary after Drew University? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $63,646 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Drew University graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 72% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 70%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Drew University official site: https://drew.edu.