Visit Campus This Summer
May 28, 2013
We know that choosing the right college is a big decision. That's why we hope you'll visit us this summer. You'll see the campus, meet with department representatives, and get information specific to your academic interests. See our Campus Visits page for a list of featured dates. And if you can't make any of the dates, you'll also find contact information for a variety of academic representatives so you can make other arrangements.
Fall Transfer Applications
May 28, 2013
We're still accepting applications for students interested in transferring to Drexel in the fall term. Applications will be evaluated on a rolling basis. For more information, see our Transfer Students page.
Transfer Instant Decision Days June 7 and 18
May 28, 2013
You can get an immediate decision on your transfer application by attending our Transfer Instant Decision Day on Friday, June 7 or Tuesday, June 18. Visit our Transfer Instant Decision Days page for more information.
Transfer Information Session May 24
April 26, 2013
If you're interested in learning more about transferring into Drexel, attend our Transfer Information Session on Friday, May 24. Register online.
Spring Open Houses May 18 and 19
April 26, 2013
There's still time to register for our upcoming Spring Open Houses on Saturday, May 18 and Sunday, May 19. Attending an on-campus event is the best way to learn about life at Drexel, and our Spring Open Houses are among our biggest events. To learn more and to register, visit the Spring Open Houses page.
Domestic and International Tuition Deposits Due May 1
April 26, 2013
Domestic and international students have a tuition deposit deadline of May 1, unless otherwise indicated in your acceptance letter. For additional information about how to confirm your enrollment, see our Accepted Students page.
Accelerated Nursing Program Information Session May 22
May 2, 2013
The College of Nursing and Health Professions will host an Information Session for students interested in the 11-month accelerated BSN program on Wednesday, May 22. Register online.
Saturday Scholars Information Session May 11
April 26, 2013
Attend an Information Session for the Saturday Scholars programs in Behavioral Health Counseling and Health Services Administration on Saturday, May 11. Register online.
Fall Transfer Priority Deadline April 15
March 29, 2013
If you're interested in applying as a transfer student in the fall term, we encourage you to submit all of your application materials by April 15. After this priority deadline, applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.
College Counselor Open House February 4
January 28, 2013
We'll be hosting a College Counselor Open House on Monday, February 4. This event is an opportunity for high school college counselors to learn more about Drexel University, the admission process, and how to help your students learn whether Drexel is the right choice for them. The day includes a presentation, student-guided tour, and lunch. To find out more or to register, call 1-800-2-DREXEL.
Dance Day at Drexel, January 26
January 7, 2013
If you love dance, come to our University City Main Campus on Saturday, January 6 to learn about careers in dance, attend workshops, and take classes taught by Drexel faculty. Visit our Dance Day at Drexel event page for more information and to register.
Regular Decision Deadline January 15
January 7, 2013
If you're planning to apply to Drexel, please be sure to have all of your applications materials in by January 15, 2013.
Freshman Frontiers: First Term in Dublin
December 14, 2012
Exploring Philadelphia is one of the best parts of your first term at Drexel, but if you're willing to wait a while, now you can explore Dublin, Ireland instead. Visit our Freshman Frontiers: First Term in Dublin page to learn how you can spend your first term as a Drexel student in Dublin while also working toward your Drexel degree.
New Early Decision Deadline for Students Affected By Hurricane Sandy
November 6, 2012
Drexel instituted an Early Decision program this year with a deadline of November 15, 2012 and an admissions decision available by mid-December. Because of the devastating effects of Hurricane Sandy, however, we are extending the deadline for students who have been affected by the storm and who may find it difficult to submit all required materials by November 15. The extended deadline for students so affected is December 7. Please be aware that if a student submits an application and materials by December 7, he/she will receive a decision by mid-January.
Additionally, we are extending the BA/BS/MD Accelerated Degree deadline for students who have been affected by the storm and who may find it difficult to submit all required materials by November 15. The extended deadline for students so affected is December 7.
Early Decision Deadline November 15
October 24, 2012
If you are planning to apply to Drexel University using the binding Early Decision option, please be sure that the admissions office receives all of your application materials by November 15.
Fall Open Houses November 10, 11
October 24, 2012
We'll be hosting Open Houses on Saturday, November 10 and Sunday, November 11. Attending an Open House is the best way to learn more about Drexel. To see which day your major will be highlighted and to register, visit our Fall Open Houses page.
Philadelphia NACAC November 4
October 24, 2012
Drexel University will be represented at this year's NACAC National College Fair at the Philadelphia Convention Center on Sunday, November 4. For more information, please visit the NACAC event page.
Transfer Instant Decision Days November 2 and 20
October 24, 2012
You can get an immediate decision on your transfer application by attending our Transfer Instant Decision Day on Friday, November 2 or Tuesday, November 20. Register online.
College Counselor Open House October 5
September 27, 2012
Admissions will be hosting a College Counselor Open House on Friday, October 5. This event is an opportunity for high school college counselors to learn more about Drexel University, the admission process, and how to help your students as they apply and make their big decisions. The day includes a presentation, student-guided tour and lunch. To find out more or to register, call 1-800-2-DREXEL.
Freshman Fall 2013 Application Now Available
September 2, 2012
The Drexel online application for Fall 2013 is now available. Apply online through our website or through the Common Application. Visit our Apply page to learn more about the application process and to submit an application.
Transfer to Drexel This Fall
September 2, 2012
Drexel is still accepting transfer applications for several programs this upcoming Fall term, beginning September 24, 2012. Visit our Apply page to learn more and to submit an application. You can also get an immediate decision on your application by attending our Transfer Instant Decision Day on Friday, September 7 or Tuesday, September 18. Register online.
Drexel In Your Area
September 2, 2012
Drexel representatives will be visiting college fairs and high schools around the country. To see if we'll be in your area, take a look at our Admissions Travel Schedule.
Important Announcement: Early Decision
August 6, 2012
Drexel is pleased to offer an Early Decision option for incoming freshman applicants. To qualify for this binding option, all application materials must be received by November 15. For regular decision applicants, the deadline is January 15. Visit our Early Decision Admission Option page for more information.
New Accelerated Degree: BS within iSchool/MBA
April 3, 2012
LeBow College of Business is teaming up with the iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology to offer a new accelerated degree. Qualified incoming freshmen can earn a bachelor's of science and an MBA in less time than traditional methods. Learn more on our Accelerated Degrees page.
Drexel Now Accepting International Baccalaureate Credit
November 3, 2011
Drexel is proud to recognize the advanced level of academic preparation offered by the International Baccalaureate. We now grant advanced standing and/or credit for high achievement in International Baccalaureate programs. Official IB transcripts should be sent to the Admissions Office.
For more information, please review the Provost's Academic Policy on International Baccalaureate Credit [PDF].