Freshman Admission Reqs
Freshman Admission Reqs
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High School Preparation
High School Graduation
High school diploma required and GED is accepted
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
High School Units Req or Recommended
Subject Req Reco
Mathematics 3
Science 1
Foreign Language 1
Examinations
Subject Required Units Due in Admissions Office
SAT or ACT Considered if submitted January 15
SAT Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Only Not reported Not reported
SAT & SAT Subject Tests, or ACT Not reported Not reported
SAT Subject Tests Only Not reported Not reported
ACT Writing Test Policy Accepted with or without writing component SAT: Not used , ACT: Not used
Applying For Admission
Applying For Admission
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Admissions Office
Address
3141 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia
PA
19104-2875
Phone
(800) 2-DREXEL
Fax
(215) 895-5939
Application Dates & Fees
Regular Admission Deadline
January 15, 2024
Application Fee
$65
Application Fee Waiver
Available
Regular Admission Notification
April 1
Accept Offer of Admission
By May 1 or within 2 weeks if notified after May 1
Waiting List Used
Yes
Defer Admission
Student can defer admission
Transfer Admission
Transfer applications accepted
Early Admission
Early Decision Offered
Yes
Early Decision Deadline
November 1
Early Action Offered
Yes
Early Action Deadline
November 1
Early Action Notification
December 15
Application Form
Common Application
Accepted, supplemental forms required
Universal College Application
Not accepted
Electronic Application
Accepted
Other Application Requirements
Interview
Not Required
Essay or Personal Statement
Required for all freshmen
Letters of Recommendation
2 recommended for all freshmen
Financial Need
Financial need is not a consideration in the admissions process
Selection of Students
Selection of Students
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Factor Very Important Important Considered Not Considered
Rigor of Secondary School Record X
Academic GPA X
Standardized Tests X
Class Rank X
Recommendations X
Essay X
Interview X
Level of Applicant's Interest X
Extracurricular Activities X
Volunteer Work X
Particular Talent/Ability X
Character/Personal Qualities X
First Generation to Attend College X
State Residency X
Geographic Residence X
Relation with Alumnus X
Religious Affiliation/Commitment X
Ethnicity X
Work Experience X
Profile of Fall Admission
Profile of Fall Admission
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Overall Admission Rate
83% of 34,519 applicants were admitted
Women
84% of 18,286 applicants were admitted
Men
81% of 16,233 applicants were admitted
Students Enrolled
3,436 (12%) of 28,522 admitted students enrolled
Women
1,832 (12%) of 15,331 admitted students enrolled
Men
1,604 (12%) of 13,191 admitted students enrolled
Grade Point Average of Enrolled Freshmen (4.0 Scale)
4.00 and Above
0%
3.75 - 3.99
0%
3.50 - 3.74
0%
3.25 - 3.49
0%
3.00 - 3.24
0%
2.50 - 2.99
0%
2.00 - 2.49
0%
SAT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
SAT Math: 610-720 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
34.2%
Score of 600 - 700
44.3%
Score of 500 - 600
19.8%
Score of 400 - 500
1.3%
Score of 300 - 400
0.4%
Score of 200 - 300
0%
SAT EBRW: 600-690 range of middle 50%
Score of 700 - 800
23.2%
Score of 600 - 700
54.2%
Score of 500 - 600
21%
Score of 400 - 500
1.6%
Score of 300 - 400
0%
Score of 200 - 300
0%
ACT Scores of Enrolled Freshmen
26-32 range of middle 50%
Score of 30 - 36
51%
Score of 24 - 29
38.8%
Score of 18 - 23
7.8%
Score of 12 - 17
2.4%
Score of 6 - 11
0%
Score of 5 or Below
0%
ACT Math: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
34.1%
Score of 24 - 29
49%
Score of 18 - 23
13.3%
Score of 12 - 17
3.5%
Score of 6 - 11
0%
Score of 5 or Below
0%
ACT Eng: Not reported
Score of 30 - 36
52.2%
Score of 24 - 29
32.9%
Score of 18 - 23
11.4%
Score of 12 - 17
3.1%
Score of 6 - 11
0.4%
Score of 5 or Below
0%
Other Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
High School Class Rank
Top tenth: 32%
Top quarter: 65%
Top half: 91%
National Merit Scholar
Not reported
Valedictorian
Not reported
Class President
Not reported
Student Government Officer
Not reported
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