Madison,
NJ
About Drew University
Drew University is so much more than a place to earn your degree. It’s where you’ll meet some of your closest friends. Get connected to life-changing mentors. Learn in ways that could take you around the globe, or straight into the real world of professional life, meaningful community action, and leading social change.
As a Drew student, you can choose from 40+ majors, 60+ minors, 18 Dual-Degree programs, and 17 pre-professional programs. And you’ll graduate with a purpose – not to mention the skills employers are looking for, and an experience-based résumé that ties everything together.
As for our location, it’s hard to beat: Madison, NJ, is a picture-perfect small town that’s only an hour from all the opportunities of NYC. On campus, you’ll find 90+ clubs and organizations, 22 NCAA Division III athletic teams, and every kind of event (from fun festivals to TEDx). Drew puts you everywhere you want to be.
Plan a visit at drew.edu.
Drew University is a private, religious college in the suburb of Madison, New Jersey. Drew University was founded in 1867. The college currently enrolls around 2,237 students a year, including 1,625 undergrad students.
Drew University Acceptance Rate
It is moderately difficult to get into Drew University. In 2022, Drew University accepted 80% of applicants. In 2022, 2,824 out of 3,543 total applicants were accepted.
| Drew University Admissions Facts At-A-Glance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Acceptance Rate | 80% |
| Early Decision Acceptance Rate | 98% |
| Early Action Acceptance Rate | EA Offered but % not available |
| Average GPA | 3.1 |
| Test Optional | Yes |
| Applicants Submitting SAT scores | 91% |
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Drew University is locatedin the town of Madison, New Jersey, in the suburbs of New York City.
If you would like to see Drew University for yourself, be sure to plan a visit! The best way to reach campus is to take Interstate 78 to Madison, or book a flight to the nearest airport, Newark Liberty International.
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College Info
Drew University Application Deadline
First-Year Applications are Due
Feb 1
Transfer Applications are Due
Not available
The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Drew University is Feb 1.
Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs
Drew University SAT Scores
Composite SAT Range
1170 - 1350
Math SAT Range
580 - 670
Reading SAT Range
600 - 680
Drew University Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
$61,476
In State$61,476
Out-of-StateStudent Life
Wondering what life at Drew University is like? There are approximately 2,237 students enrolled at Drew University, including 1,625 undergraduate students and 612 graduate students. 98% percent of students attend school full-time, 76% percent are from NJ and 24% percent of students are from other states.
98%
Full Time2%
Part Time76%
In State24%
Out-of-StateData Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved
Quick Facts
Total Enrollment
2,237
Campus Setting
Suburban
Acceptance Rate
80%
Tuition and Fees
In State
$43,874
Out-of-State
$43,874
Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline
Feb 1
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