First-Year Student Population Profile
The Drexel University 2023 incoming first-year population shows immense promise and success in academic achievement.
The diversity and rankings of this class, including standardized test score ranges and high school class rank, can be seen in the Drexel first-year population below.
2023 Incoming Class
Applications |
40,204 |
New class size |
2,850 |
Rank in High School Class
Top 10% |
46% |
Top 25% |
79% |
Top 50% |
97% |
Class rank provided by 19% of enrolled first-year students.
Retention Rate
First- to second-year rate (from 2023–2024) |
90% |
Matriculants from All Secondary Schools
SAT Math scores (25th percentile) |
620 |
SAT Math scores (75th percentile) |
730 |
SAT Critical Reading scores (25th percentile) |
600 |
SAT Critical Reading scores (75th percentile) |
700 |
ACT Composite (25th percentile) |
27 |
ACT Composite (75th percentile) |
32 |
Diversity
Native American |
.1% |
Asian |
26.6% |
Black or African American |
10.4% |
Hispanic |
10.5% |
International |
8.6% |
Pacific Islander |
.1% |
More than one Race |
4.4% |
White |
36.7% |
Race or Ethnicity Unknown |
2.7% |
Class Size
Median class size (2023–2024) |
19 students |
Source: Drexel fall 2023–2024 census
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