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By the Numbers

Drexel Graduates:

One-Year-Out Alumni Survey, graduating class of 20211

96.9%

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of Drexel undergraduates are working or enrolled in graduate or professional education.

61 of job applicants had at least one job offer upon graduation.

92 of graduates working full-time were satisfied with their positions.

89 of those working full-time are working in professions that are closely or somewhat related to their field of study at Drexel.

ON CO-OP AT DREXEL:

Co-op employment records for 2020–21

Drexel has 1938 unique employers that hired co-op students.

5763 total students employed.

46.1%

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of co-op participants working full-time had received a job offer from a former co-op employer.1

98.69%

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of Drexel Co-op students were employed during the academic year.

20000 gross median six-month salary for co-op positions that are both full-time and paid.

Geographic Distribution of Co-Op Student Experiences

Pennsylvania
3,882
Remote
782
New Jersey
490
New York
160
Delaware
119
California
81
Maryland
51
Massachusetts
41
Other States
107
Other Countries
181

Select Co-Op Employers

  • THE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA
  • COMCAST CORPORATION
  • LOCKHEED MARTIN
  • EXELON CORPORATION
  • SUSQUEHANNA INT’L GROUP LLP
  • VANGUARD GROUP
  • UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
  • SAP AMERICA
  • APPLE
  • AMAZON
  • GOOGLE

One year after graduation:

Drexel graduates earn 10 above the national average.2

64774 average full-time annual salary of a Drexel graduate one year after graduation.1

Reputation:

Ranked in top 3 percent of universities for lifetime earnings.3

Within Pennsylvania, Drexel University ranks
8 out of 120
predominantly bachelor’s or above degree-granting institutions in terms of median earnings of students working and not enrolled 10 years after entry.4

Footnotes referenced in the infographic on data sources:

  1. Report for spring 2021 Senior Exit and One-Year-Out Alumni Surveys for those completing a bachelor’s degree. Data reflect responses to One-Year-Out Alumni Survey and Senior Exit Survey with an effective knowledge rate of 54.2%. Non-respondents to the One-Year-Out Alumni Survey that indicated affirmative plans for employment or graduate school (hired by a specific company or accepted to and planning to enroll in a specific graduate school) in the Graduating Senior Exit Survey are reflected in these results.
  2. National Association of Colleges and Employers (NACE) September 2022 Salary Survey.
  3. Georgetown University's Center on Education and the Workforce, 2022. https://cew.georgetown.edu/cew-reports/roi2022/
  4. “College Scorecard.” College Scorecard. U.S. Department of Education, 1 Oct. 2022

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