Drew University, NJ

Private Nonprofit4-Year • Small • Highly ResidentialBaccalaureate CollegeSelective • Low Transfer-InAffiliated with the United Methodist ChurchMain Campus
36 Madison Ave, Madison, NJ 07940
(973) 408-3000

Drew University Rankings

Affordability39
Selectivity30
Retention60
Graduation30
Earnings28
Diversity77
1 ← Poor Great → 100

Academics

Academics at Drew University

100%Bachelor’s
-Associate’s
-Certificate
GradHighest Degree

Share of Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences15%
Business, Management, Marketing10%
Computer and Information Sciences4%
English Language and Literature8%
Foreign Languages, Linguistics4%
History4%
Mathematics and Statistics2%
Natural Resources and Conservation3%
Philosophy and Religious Studies3%
Physical Sciences4%
Psychology8%
Social Sciences24%
Visual and Performing Arts11%

Admissions

Getting into Drew University

69%Admission Rate
550Median SAT Math
560Median SAT Reading
25Median ACT Composite

Typical Test Scores

SAT Math (25–75%)500–600
200 800
SAT Reading (25–75%)500–620
200 800
ACT Composite (25–75%)22–28
1 36

Cost

Cost of Attending Drew University

$40KIn-State Tuition
$40KOut-of-State Tuition
$66KAverage Total Cost
$26KAverage Net Cost

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNJUS
$0–$30K$19K$15K$14K
$30K–$48K$19K$16K$15K
$48K–$75K$22K$18K$17K
$75K–$110K$25K$21K$19K
>$110K$36K$22K$21K

Debt

Typical Debt after Drew University

54%Receive Federal Loans
$20KMedian Federal Debt
70%Repayment Rate
$270Median Payment

Received Financial Aid

Family IncomeSchoolNJUS
$0–$30K 24%58%57%
$30K–$48K 16%16%16%
$48K–$75K 16%11%12%
$75K–$110K 16%8%9%
>$110K 29%10%11%

Student Debt

CategorySchoolNJUS
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K$20K$11K$11K
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K$20K$11K$12K
The median debt for students with family income >$75K$19K$11K$12K
The median debt for Pell students$20K$11K$12K
The median debt for no-Pell students$16K$11K$11K
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile$31K$21K$25K
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile$27K$16K$18K
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile$10K$6K$6K
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile$6K$3K$3K

Repayment Rates

PeriodSchoolNJUS
1-year after entering repayment 65%43%43%
3-years after entering repayment 70%47%46%
5-years after entering repayment 78%51%50%
7-years after entering repayment 85%55%55%

Completion

Completion Rates at Drew University

84%Retention Rate
-Transfer Rate
8%Withdrawal Rate
62%Graduation Rate

Graduation Rates by Time Taken

Time TakenSchoolNJUS
Within 4 Years 57%41%38%
Within 6 Years 62%56%55%
Within 8 Years 65%58%56%

Graduation Rates by Ethnicity

Ethnicity and NativitySchoolNJUS
Asian 69%59%53%
Black 60%44%39%
Caucasian 67%55%52%
Hispanic or Latino 56%44%47%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 100%43%43%
Non-US citizens/residents 75%46%50%
Two or more races 40%43%44%
Other race 50%45%44%

Outcomes

Outcomes after Drew University

90%Employment Rate
$33KMedian Salary
$18K25 Pctl Salary
$50K75 Pctl Salary

Employment over Time

PeriodSchoolNJUS
Employed 6 years after enrollment 90%85%85%
Employed 7 years after enrollment 90%83%84%
Employed 8 years after enrollment 91%84%84%
Employed 9 years after enrollment 91%83%83%
Employed 10 years after enrollment 90%83%83%

Distribution of Earnings after Graduation

PercentileSchoolNJUS
10th percentile of earnings$6K$6K$7K
25th percentile of earnings$18K$17K$17K
50th percentile of earnings$33K$30K$29K
75th percentile of earnings$50K$45K$43K
90th percentile of earnings$66K$60K$57K

Median Earnings over Time

PeriodSchoolNJUS
Earnings 6 years after enrollment$33K$30K$29K
Earnings 8 years after enrollment$42K$34K$32K
Earnings 10 years after enrollment$53K$37K$35K

Students

Students at Drew University

1,530Undergraduates
80%Full-time Undergrads
19Avg Entry Age
595Graduate Students

Enrollment by Gender

GenderSchoolNJUS
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 60%58%64%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 40%42%35%

Enrollment by Race and Nativity

Race and NativitySchoolNJUS
Asian 5%5%4%
Black 7%21%18%
Caucasian 52%44%49%
Hispanic or Latino 15%22%18%
Native American or Alaskan Native <1%<1%1%
Non-US citizens/residents 11%2%2%
Two or more races 3%2%3%
Other race 6%4%4%

Enrollment by Family Income

Family IncomeSchoolNJUS
$0–$30K 21%45%43%

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