If you would like to take courses at Goodwin College before enrolling in a degree program, you can enter as a non-matriculated student. Please follow the procedures noted for non-degree students on the Drexel Part-Time Undergraduate Admissions website.
You do not need to be a Drexel student to register for a Continuing Professional Education course, nor are there application requirements to enter the program. Visit the Continuing Professional Education page to register for courses.
Review the admission prerequisites and application deadlines on the Undergraduate Admissions website.
Please visit the Drexel Part-Time Undergraduate Admissions site to review the application details and required materials.
Admissions Criteria
- Transfer Students:
- A minimum of 24 previous college semester credits (36 quarter credits) with a grade of C or better from a regionally accredited institution
- GPA of 2.5 or above
- First-Year Students
- Between 0 – 23 previous college semester credits from a regionally accredited institution
- Must have earned a high school diploma or GED
- Non-Matriculated Option
- Drexel University also offers a non-matriculated option, where you can take courses without being enrolled in a degree-granting program.
Required Documents
With multiple ways to submit documents, Drexel makes it easy to complete your application. Learn more by visiting our Completing Your Application Guide.
- A completed application
- Transfer Students:
- Official transcripts from all universities or colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions (including trade schools) attended
- First-Year Students:
- Official high school transcripts
- Official transcripts from all universities or colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions (including trade schools) attended
- Personal Essay
- Additional requirements for International Students
Admissions Criteria
- Bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in the United States or an equivalent international institution
- GPA of 3.0 or above
Required Documents
With multiple ways to submit documents, Drexel makes it easy to complete your application. Learn more by visiting our Completing Your Application Guide.
- A completed application
- Official transcripts from all universities or colleges and other post-secondary educational institutions (including trade schools) attended
- Two professional letters of recommendation (three preferred)
- Personal statement (minimum 500 words) describing your interest in the program:
- Why you're interested in the nonprofit sector
- How the program will help facilitate your future career goals
- How you'll contribute to the program and your peers
- Résumé
- International students must submit a TOEFL score of 550 or higher. Please review the International Students Requirements web page.
Optional Documents
- GRE scores
- Example of a work/school project that demonstrates a specific related skill or area of expertise
Interviews are not required but may be requested, either in person, by phone or via Zoom.