Student Empowerment
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Empower Students to be Purpose-Driven, Global Citizens
Graduate adaptable, culturally competent, empathic alumni capable of seizing opportunities for the betterment of themselves and their communities.
Goal: Increase Post-Graduation Pay Rates Compared to other US Institutions to 15% Above the National Average
![According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) September 2022 Salary Survey, post-graduation pay rates of Drexel University students are 11% above the national average. Through the Student Empowerment imperative, the goal is to increase Drexel University post-graduation pay rates to 15% above the national average by 2030.](/strategicplan/~/media/Drexel/UMaC-Site-Group/StrategicPlan/Images/student_empowerment/student_empowerment_16x9.png)
Post-Graduation Pay Rates Compared to Other US Institutions
According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) September 2022 Salary Survey, post-graduation pay rates of Drexel University students are 11% above the national average. Through the Student Empowerment imperative, the goal is to increase Drexel University post-graduation pay rates to 15% above the national average by 2030.