Why Drexel?

Diversity Scholarship Fund (Stronach-Buschel Endowed Creative Arts Therapy Diversity Scholarship) is now actively supporting two students per year, students who bring valuable diverse perspectives to the program.
An integrated blend of classroom, experiential and practical learning in the field.
You will learn side by side with your future colleagues in the other creative arts therapy specialties.
Philadelphia ’s lively arts community nourishes the artist, dancer, musician within and enables you to continue practicing your art form while in school.
Growth in student numbers: 90 full-time students in the department for the last two years!
Faculty who are national leaders in their fields.

PA Department of Education Site Visit team says “ . . . that as the program develops, Drexel University could take a leadership role in the development of a philosophy for doctoral education in the Creative Arts Therapies.”
One of only a few existing doctoral programs in the fields of art therapy, dance/movement therapy and music therapy.
Embodies a multi and inter-disciplinary approach to advanced scholarship in the creative arts therapies fields.
Its mission, educational philosophy, curriculum and pedagogy are based upon careful research.