First-Year Student Population Profile
The Drexel University 2020 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.
| 2020 Incoming Class |
| Applications |
31,237 |
| New class size |
2,322 |
| Rank in High School Class |
| Top 10% |
40% |
| Top 25% |
71%
|
| Top 50% |
94% |
| Class rank provided by 35% of enrolled first-year students |
| Retention Rate |
| First to second year rate (from 2019–2020) |
88.1% |
| Matriculants from All Secondary Schools |
| SAT Math scores (25th–75th percentiles) |
590–700 |
| SAT Critical Reading scores (25th–75th percentiles) |
590–680 |
| ACT Composite (25th–75th percentiles) |
25–31 |
| Diversity |
| Native American |
0.2% |
| Asian |
23.3% |
| Black or African American |
6.1% |
| Hispanic |
8.1% |
| International |
6.5% |
| Pacific Islander |
0% |
| One or More Races |
3.9% |
| White |
48.5% |
| Race or Ethnicity Unknown |
3.5% |
| Class Size |
| Median class size (2020–2021) |
19 students |
Source: Drexel fall 2020–2021 census