Drake University
Common Data Set 2020-21
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1,120
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$71,901
10 yrs after enrollment
74%
6-year completion
$29,127
sticker minus grants
$23,000
federal loans only
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General Information
8 TABLESFirst Name:Alex
Last Name:McClung
Title:Director
Office:Office of Institutional Research
Address Line 1:36 Madison Avenue
Zipcode7,940
Phone:973-408-3799
Email Address:amcclung@drew.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:http://www.drew.edu/about/institutional-research/
City:Madison
StateNJ
Name of College/University:Drew University
Street Address Line 1:36 Madison Avenue
CityMadison
StateNJ
Zip7,940
Main Phone Number (Area Code)973
Main Phone Number:408-3000
WWW Home Page Address:http://www.drew.edu/
Admissions Phone Number:973-408-DREW (3739)
Admissions Email Address:cadm@drew.edu
Source of institutional control (Check only one):Private (nonprofit)
Classify your undergraduate institution:Coeducational college
Academic year calendar:Semester
Bachelor'sX
Postbachelor's certificateX
Master'sX
Post-master's certificateX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
Doctoral degree – professional practiceX
Doctoral degree -- otherX
Enrollment And Persistence
5 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
7 TABLESNumber of qualified applicants offered a place on waiting list:203
Number accepting a place on the waiting list:194
Number of wait-listed students admitted:86
Total academic units4
Mathematics3
Science2
Foreign language2
Social studies2
History2
Academic electives3
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80012.5
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69947.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59932.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4997.7
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100
SAT Math: 700-8008.2
SAT Math: 600-69939.4
SAT Math: 500-59943.8
SAT Math: 400-4998.2
SAT Math: 300-3990.5
SAT Math: Total100
SAT Composite: 1400-16005.3
SAT Composite: 1200-139946.6
SAT Composite: 1000-119943.3
SAT Composite: 800-9994.8
SAT Composite: Total100
ACT Composite: 30-3628
ACT Composite: 24-2952
ACT Composite: 18-2318
ACT Composite: 12-172
ACT Composite: Total100
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class26.4
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class57.5
Percent in top half of high school graduating class93.1
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class6.9
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class1.2
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:25.4
Percent who had GPA of 4.024.0
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9917.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7420.3
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4913.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.2415.1
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.997.0
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.492.2
Total100
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.59
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Are first-time, first-year students accepted for terms other than the fall?Yes
Amount of housing deposit:250
Refundable if student does not enroll?X
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:1 Year
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation? (FT)No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?Yes
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?Yes
If you have an application fee and an on-line application option, please indicate policy for students who apply on-line:X
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESDoes your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)Yes
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?Yes
FallX
SpringX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.80
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:D9 List application priority, closing, notification, and candidate reply dates for transfer students. If applications are reviewed on a continuous or rolling basis, place a check mark in the “Rolling admission” column.
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:- D12 Report the lowest grade earned for any course that may be transferred for credit: C- Number Unit Type - D13 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution: 80 Credits Number Unit Type - D14 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution: 80 Credits - D15 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree: - D16 Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor's degree: 48 - D17 Describe other transfer credit policies: ## D18-D22: Military Service Transfer Credit Policies - D18 Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits: Yes No Number Unit Type - D19 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on military education evaluated by the American Council on Education (ACE): Number Unit Type - D20 Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred based on Department of Defense supported prior learning assessments (College Level Examination Program (CLEP) or DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)): Yes No - D21 Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website? - D22 Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution: American Council on Education (ACE) College Level Examination Program (CLEP) DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST) ##
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:80
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a two-year institution:credit
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:80
Maximum number of credits or courses that may be transferred from a four-year institution:credit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:48
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-D Page 15 Common Data Set 2020-2021
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Cross-registrationX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Student-designed majorX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Other (specify):X
Specify:Civic Scholars program, five-year dual degree programs (BA/MA in teaching & BA/MA in
Arts/fine artsX
Computer literacyX
English (including composition)X
Foreign languagesX
HumanitiesX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:Quantitative Literacy
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)29%
Percent who live off campus or commute95%
Percent of students age 25 and older0%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)30%
Percent who live off campus or commute92%
Percent of students age 25 and older2%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)20
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
YearbookX
Coed residence hallsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Annual Expenses
3 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:http://www.drew.edu/financial-aid/cost-calculator/
If your institution's 2026-2027 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X
Minimum21
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
Financial Aid
12 TABLESAcademic Year2020-2021 estimated
Federal methodology (FM)X
Federal$2,831,552
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$4,218,595
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$22,011,694
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$395,598
Total Scholarships/Grants$29,457,439
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,429,021
Federal Work-Study$1,305,315
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$152,200
Total Self-Help$3,886,536
Parent Loans$888,211
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$369,261
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$17,500
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$8,656,568
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$186,828
Total Scholarships/Grants$8,860,896
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$2,111,217
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$43,678
Total Self-Help$2,154,895
Parent Loans$2,108,655
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$895,108
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.288
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:149
FAFSAX
Federal Pell GrantsX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
ArtX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
AcademicsX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:Are these policies related to the COVID-19 pandemic? Yes No
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio11.7
based on ____ students1,614
and ____ faculty138