Overview

Drew University is a 4-year institution located in Madison, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 36 Madison Avenue
Madison, NJ  07940-1493
United States

Contact Phone: 973-408-3000

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
African-american/black Studies	×
Chinese Studies	×
Women's Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Neuroscience	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting	×
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Marketing/marketing Management, General	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication And Media Studies, Other	×
Mass Communication/media Studies	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Computer Science	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Secondary Education And Teaching	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Engineering Physics/applied Physics	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing	×
English Language And Literature, General	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
Classics And Classical Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics, General	×
French Language And Literature	×
German Language And Literature	×
Italian Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×
Public Health Education And Promotion	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science	×
Environmental Studies	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Religion/religious Studies	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×
Economics, General	×
International Relations And Affairs	×
Physical And Biological Anthropology	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Music, General	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

5,024

Applied

3,408

Accepted

1,611

Enrolled

Female Admissions

2,983

Females Applied

2,090

Females Accepted

70%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

2,041

Males Applied

1,318

Males Accepted

65%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

40

Application Fee

3.53

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay 2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	February 1st	March 6th	No
Out of state Fall freshmen	February 1st	January 1st	No
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 15th	No
Other early decision plan	December 1st	January 15th	No
Transfer	July 29th	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	624	570	688
SAT Math	598	533	650
ACT Composite	-	24	30

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

47,950

Private

Fees

1,150

Full-time student fees

18,504

Room & board

11,084

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition payment plans offered	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Employees

Financial Aid

41,102

Avg. Financial Aid Package

45,100

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

21,084

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,256

Avg. Loan Aid

20,472

Avg. Grant Aid

34,952

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

82%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

19%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

1,611

Total Undergrad students

10%

International Students

27%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.11%
Black or African American	11.02%
White or Caucasian	55.71%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.46%
Asian	3.78%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.13%
Two or more races	4.24%
Other	6.85%

Gender

Male (45.56%)

Female (54.44%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Women-only housing International housing
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	85%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Winter Ball, Drew Fest, annual campus-wide carnival and Activities Fair

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More
Service fraternity

Most popular organizations:
That Medieval Thing, a student-run re-enactment troupe of singers, stage fighters, writers, and actors who produce, Drew African Student Association, The Fund, a student-run investment portfolio club that earned first place at Quinnipiac University's Global As, Commuter Student Association and Drew Environmental Action League

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
24/7 Residence Life office staff on all/patrol.

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	Division 3	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cheerleading	No	No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	No	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer		Division 3	No
Softball	No	No	No
Squash	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton	No	No	No
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball	No	Division 3	No
Cheerleading		No	No
Cross-country Running	No	Division 3	No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Fencing	No	Division 3	No
Field Hockey	No	Division 3	No
Football	No	No	No
Golf	No	Division 3	No
Lacrosse	No	Division 3	No
Racquetball	No	No	No
Rugby	No		No
Soccer	No	Division 3	No
Softball	No	Division 3	No
Squash	No	No	No
Swimming And Diving	No	Division 3	No
Table Tennis	No	No	No
Tennis	No	Division 3	No
Track And Field	No	Division 3	No
Volleyball		Division 3	No

Faculty

248

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 139

Part-time - 109

Male - 117

Female - 131