Thomas R. Kline School of Law

100%
of Law students learn through experiential education
92%
were employed on co-op
75%
of these positions were paid

Co-op Salaries by Major

Major 25th Percentile Median 75th Percentile Percentage of Paid Positions 
Law $16.50 $17.50 $20.50  75%
Total $16.50 $17.50 $20.50  75%

Students Learn Here

  • Blank Rome LLP
  • Exterior Specialties of PA
  • FIRE Legal Network
  • Glenmede Investment Management
  • Korn Ferry
  • Marshall Dennehey, P.C.
  • PA House of Representatives – Representative Morgan Cephas
  • Rhoads Industries
  • Share Food Program
  • The Archdiocese of Philadelphia
  • University of Pennsylvania

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  

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