Private nonprofit · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Drexel University: cost, debt and earnings by major
114 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $37,529
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 78%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 79%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 13,233
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $25,166
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- 3.0%
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $28,843 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $28,147 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $31,498 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $38,569 |
| $110,000+ | $46,936 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (54)
- Finance and Financial Management Services$121,832
- Computer Engineering$117,537
- Computer Science$113,610
- Construction Management$105,887
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$104,599
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$102,978
- Management Information Systems and Services$101,790
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management$101,488
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering$101,362
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$100,646
- Accounting and Related Services$100,317
- Chemical Engineering$99,338
- Mathematics$98,709
- Information Science/Studies$98,548
- Economics$98,178
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General$97,379
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs$95,081
- Materials Engineering$94,694
- International Business$94,595
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other$93,811
- Mechanical Engineering$93,638
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other$92,778
- Marketing$89,486
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$87,416
- Business/Commerce, General$86,878
- Architectural Engineering$85,839
- Civil Engineering$84,992
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$84,166
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$84,040
- Chemistry$82,185
- Physics$81,707 (1 yr)
- Architecture$72,915
- Public Health$72,736
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$72,403 (1 yr)
- International/Globalization Studies$72,375
- Biology, General$72,197
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations$71,613
- Real Estate$67,672 (1 yr)
- Political Science and Government$66,756
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$66,750
- Design and Applied Arts$66,294
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$65,999
- Psychology, General$63,287
- Criminology$58,751
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$58,495
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$58,488
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$54,571
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$54,395
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$54,328
- Culinary Arts and Related Services$48,094
- Research and Experimental Psychology$44,334 (1 yr)
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts$42,980
- Graphic Communications$29,943 (1 yr)
- Computer Software and Media Applications$25,721 (1 yr)
Post-baccalaureate certificate programs (2)
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$65,253 (1 yr)
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$57,377 (1 yr)
Master's programs (46)
- Computer Science$188,550
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods$155,026
- Computer Engineering$154,648
- Business/Commerce, General$142,843
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$137,232
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General$135,982
- Engineering-Related Fields$132,745
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering$127,488
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$126,827
- Systems Engineering$124,652 (1 yr)
- Construction Management$121,599
- Mechanical Engineering$121,560
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$120,812
- Chemical Engineering$116,242
- Information Science/Studies$109,576
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services$105,989
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering$104,990
- Biology, General$100,989
- Health and Medical Administrative Services$98,899
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology$98,009
- Pharmacology and Toxicology$93,782 (1 yr)
- Civil Engineering$93,155
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology$89,003
- Human Resources Management and Services$87,564
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering$81,578
- Design and Applied Arts$80,986
- Public Policy Analysis$80,296 (1 yr)
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$79,407
- Educational Administration and Supervision$78,176
- Public Health$76,628
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology$75,687 (1 yr)
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$73,898
- Nutrition Sciences$73,186
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$71,853
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$70,518
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies$67,634
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions$65,325
- Interior Architecture$64,347 (1 yr)
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$64,317
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication$63,516 (1 yr)
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$63,210 (1 yr)
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$62,786
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management$59,030
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions$57,006
- Library Science and Administration$56,671
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other$55,768 (1 yr)