Drexel University
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Drexel University is a private research university in Philadelphia, PA (city setting), with 13,589 undergraduates (54% women). It admitted 78% of 40,204 applicants — lower half for selectivity among Division I schools; the middle half of admitted students scored 1230–1430 on the SAT and 27–33 on the ACT (test-optional). Cost of attendance is $81,413 a year for out-of-state students; aided first-year students paid $42,342 on average after grants (bottom quarter for affordability in its division). 77% of students graduate within six years. The most common bachelor's degrees are in engineering, health professions & nursing, business. The campus reported 0.79 violent offences per 1,000 students a year over 2022–2024 — upper half for safety among Division I schools.
Against Division I schools
Percentile among 366 Division I institutions; higher is better on every bar.
Selectivity, graduation, net price and safety (violent offences per 1,000 students, three-year average). Method.
Where Drexel University ranks
0 top-ten finishes among Division I schools, across 64 data-built lists.
About the school
What an athlete asks first — each panel opens the full picture.Campus
Full picture →- Setting
- City
- Type
- Private · Research university
- Affiliation
- None
Getting in
Full picture →- Test scores
- Test-optional
- Graduate in 6 yrs
- 77%
Cost
Full picture →- Tuition & fees
- $60,663
Campus safety
Full picture →- In residence halls
- 7 burglaries · 31 sex offences over 2022–2024
- Residence-hall fires
- 10 over 2022–2024
Majors
Full picture →Your coaches
Research Drexel University
School pages built around what an athlete needs to know — the program's money and roster room, admissions fit, what a family really pays, majors, campus life and safety.
Drexel University teams on the site
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Coastal Athletic Association | 29 | 1 over | 4 | $1.1M | $37,847 | 999 | |
| Men's Basketball | Coastal Athletic Association | 14 | room 1 | 6 | $3.1M | $221,405 | 980 | |
| Women's Basketball | Coastal Athletic Association | 24 | 9 over | 6 | $2.5M | $103,672 | 995 | |
| Field Hockey | Coastal Athletic Association | 27 | at cap | 3 | $1.4M | $50,896 | 997 | |
| Men's Golf | Coastal Athletic Association | 11 | 2 over | 1 | $527k | $47,936 | 993 | |
| Men's Lacrosse | Coastal Athletic Association | 57 | 9 over | 4 | $1.8M | $31,451 | 991 | |
| Women's Lacrosse | Coastal Athletic Association | 32 | room 6 | 4 | $1.5M | $45,796 | 1000 | |
| Men's Rowing | Independent | 52 | — | 1 | $1.7M | $33,151 | — | |
| Women's Rowing | Coastal Athletic Association | 43 | room 25 | 4 | $1M | $24,267 | 996 | |
| Men's Soccer | Coastal Athletic Association | 28 | at cap | 4 | $1.2M | $43,407 | 1000 | |
| Softball | Coastal Athletic Association | 19 | room 6 | 3 | $1.1M | $55,760 | 993 | |
| Men's Swimming & Diving | Coastal Athletic Association | 24 | room 6 | 4 | $897k | $37,381 | 991 | |
| Women's Swimming & Diving | Coastal Athletic Association | 21 | room 9 | 4 | $631k | $30,059 | 997 | |
| Men's Tennis | Coastal Athletic Association | 9 | room 1 | 1 | $452k | $50,195 | 986 | |
| Women's Tennis | Coastal Athletic Association | 8 | room 2 | 1 | $508k | $63,529 | 1000 | |
| Men's Wrestling | Eastern Intercollegiate Wrestling Association | 37 | 7 over | 1 | $1.3M | $36,348 | 979 |
The whole athletics department — every team with staff and aid totals.