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2026-27 cyclePhiladelphia, PA
Drexel University
Drexel University is a private research university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, renowned for its cooperative education program (Drexel Co-op) which integrates academic coursework with paid professional work experience. It offers strong programs in engineering, business, nursing, computing, and media arts.
Acceptance rate
79%
Undergrad enrollment
13,169
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
$65
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Early DecisionEarly Decision | November 1, 2026 |
| Early ActionEarly Action | November 1, 2026 |
| Financial AidCSS Profile Priority Deadline (ED/EA) | November 1, 2026 |
| Regular DecisionRegular Decision | January 15, 2027 |
| Financial AidFAFSA and CSS Profile Priority Deadline (RD) | February 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
OptionalMajor choice500 words
Reflect on your experiences, personal characteristics, and unique traits that have prepared you for the challenges and opportunities associated with your chosen major. How have these things shaped your goals, aspirations, and potential contributions to your field of study?
Data gathered August 2026.