Drexel University
Drexel publishes 70% (Fall 2025). Out-of-state applicants got in at 76%; international at 57%.
- Acceptance rate
- 79%
- College Scorecard, latest cycle
- SAT middle 50%
- 1240–1440
- Section 25th–75th, summed
- ACT middle 50%
- 27–32
- Avg. HS GPA
- 3.79
- Fall 2025 entering class (CDS 2025-26, section C12)
- Test policy
- Not published
- Regular deadline
- Not published
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Acceptance rate
What Drexel's 70% is made of
The published rate averages groups with very different odds. These are the splits Drexel reports itself.
Part of Real Acceptance Rates, our series decomposing published rates from each school's own Common Data Set.
Testing
Test scores at Drexel
- SAT middle 50%
- 1240–1440sum of section 25th–75th percentiles
- ACT middle 50%
- 27–32
- Average HS GPA
- 3.79Fall 2025 entering class (CDS 2025-26, section C12) · Source
At a glance
Size and cost
- Undergraduate enrollment
- 13,233
- Tuition (out-of-state)
- $62,412
- Category
- Private
- Admissions site
- drexel.edu
Sources
- Drexel GPA (Fall 2025 entering class (CDS 2025-26, section C12))
- Acceptance rate, test-score percentiles, enrollment and tuition: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, pulled 2026-09-14.
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