Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship Co-op and Career Fast Facts

Drexel's dedicated school of entrepreneurship teaches an entrepreneurial mindset and practice to ignite students’ careers and personal aspirations.

100%

students learn through experiential education

94%

were employed on co-op

80%

of these positions were paid

Co-op Salaries by Major

Major	25th Percentile	Median	75th Percentile	Percentage of Paid Positions
Entrepreneurship and Innovation	$20.00	$21.00	$23.00	78.7%
Sustainability and Innovation	N/A	N/A	N/A	100%
Total	$20.00	$21.00	$23.00	79.5%

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BlackRock
Comcast Corporation
JPMorgan Chase & Co
KBRA
Fanatics
Aramark
Vertex Inc.

Co-op Calendar

With co-op, students alternate classes with full-time employment through University-approved employers. Generally, students are on co-op for a six-month period, alternating with six months of classroom study. Cooperative education at Drexel is a degree requirement for most majors — see below for sample schedules.

One Co-op (Four Years) Sample Schedule
	Fall	Winter	Spring	Summer
Year One	Class	Class	Class	Vacation
Year Two	Class	Class	Class	Class
Year Three	Class	Class	Co-op	Co-op
Year Four	Class	Class	Class

Three Co-op (Five Years) Sample Schedule
	Fall	Winter	Spring	Summer
Year One	Class	Class	Class	Vacation
Year Two	Class	Class	Co-op	Co-op
Year Three	Class	Class	Co-op	Co-op
Year Four	Class	Class	Co-op	Co-op
Year Five	Class	Class	Class

Career Fast Facts

From the One-Year-Out Alumni Survey, graduating class of 2023:

94%

of Entrepreneurship graduates are working or enrolled in graduate or professional education

100%

of those working full-time were satisfied with their position

80%

of those working full-time were satisfied with the level of responsibility at their position

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Charles D. Close School of Entrepreneurship

Co-op Salaries by Major

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Co-op Calendar

One Co-op (Four Years) Sample Schedule

Three Co-op (Five Years) Sample Schedule

Career Fast Facts

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