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Drexel University is a private institution. Its undergrad business program was founded in 1920 and is accredited by AACSB


Summer 2006 classes begin 06/26/2006
Fall 2006 classes begin 09/25/2006
Spring 2007 classes begin 04/02/2007
Summer 2007 classes begin 06/25/2007

 Enrollment
Total undergraduate business school enrollment 2,384
Total full-time undergraduate business students 2,301
Total part-time undergraduate business students 83
Total distance undergraduate business students 0

 STUDENT PROFILE: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Female students in class 37
International students 10
Married students 1

For U.S. schools only:

African American students 5
Alaskan Native of Pacific Islander American students 2
Asian American students 19
Mexican American students 1
Puerto Rican students 2
Other Hispanic American students 1
White (non-Hispanic) students 61
Multiethnic/Multiracial students 1
Not reported 9
Other N/A

North American students by region:

Canada 1
Mid-Atlantic U.S. 57
Midwest U.S. 1
Northeast U.S. 35
South U.S. 1
Southwest U.S. 1
U.S. Possessions and territories 0
West U.S. 1

10.00% of students are nationals of a country outside the U.S.


 CLASS TRAITS: MOST RECENT ENTERING CLASS
Required standardized tests SAT, ACT

SAT Scores for full-time entering business students

Average 1149
Median 1140
Range (Middle 80%) From 1020 to 1300
Minimum SAT Score 1000
 

ACT Scores for full-time entering business students

Average
Median
Range (Middle 80%) From to
Minimum ACT Score 21
 
Minimum High School GPA 3.00
Does the school require an entrance exam? No
 
Student Age (years)  
Average 18
Median 18
 
For Internal Transfers  
Minimum overall college GPA 2.00
Additional application requirements
N/A

 ADMISSIONS
University Application fee (resident) $50.00
University Application fee (nonresident) $50.00
University Application fee (non-resident transfers) $50.00
 
Business program application fee (freshman resident) $50.00
Business program application fee (non-resident freshman) $50.00
Business program application fee (internal transfers resident) $50.00
Business program application fee (internal transfer non-resident) $50.00

The university admissions office manages admissions to the business program

12,712 people applied to undergraduate programs for the 2005 academic year. The school accepted 82.00% (selectivity) of those applicants, and 28.00% of admitted applicants (yield) enrolled.

1.00% of applicants had applied in prior years, and of those reapplicants 90.00% were accepted.

The university placed 246 applicant(s) on its wait list. 60 wait-listed applicants were admitted to the semester for which they applied.

Business program does admit freshmen

Freshmen apply by indicating interest on university application

Internal transfers apply N/A

2,456 freshmen (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year.

85.00% of these applicants were admitted to the program and 25.00% of admitted students enrolled.

229.00% internal candidates (admitted and denied) sought full-time admission to the business program for the 2005-2006 academic year. 97.00% were admitted to the program.

Applicant Profile

Female applicants 49
International applicants 7

Interviews for applicants are recommended

Additional application requirements (including those for international students): TOEFL Miniumum: 550 (Paper) 213 (Computer)


 COSTS

Annual Total Program Costs
(including all tuition and required fees, for full-time students)

Resident U.S. $29,880.00
Non-resident U.S. $29,880.00
Room and Board $10,455.00
Books $1,000.00
Other Expenses $0


Tuition per credit hour (U.S. dollars)

Resident $500.00
Nonresident $500.00

 2006-2007 DEADLINES
University Application deadlines for:
Summer 2006 N/A
Fall 2006 03/01/2006
Spring 2007 02/15/2007
Summer 2007 N/A

Business Program deadlines for:
Summer 2006 N/A
Fall 2006 03/01/2006
Spring 2007 02/15/2007
Summer 2007 N/A

Financial Aid deadlines for:
Summer 2006 N/A
Fall 2006 03/01/2006
Spring 2007 02/15/2006
Summer 2007 N/A

 FINANCIAL AID

The university financial aid office manages financial aid for the business program

Financial Aid Web site

Total scholarship money distributed to business students through the financial aid office (June 30, 2004-June 30, 2005) $14,778,345.00

Total scholarship money to be distributed through the financial aid office (June 30, 2005-June 30, 2006) $15,622,965.00

Scholarships are awarded to students in the business program based on a combination of need and merit

Scholarships in the 2005-2006 academic year
Business students receiving scholarships 1,075
Business students receiving full-tuition scholarships 3
Need-based scholarships 4.00%
Merit-based scholarships 96.00%

How do applicants apply for scholarships?
Automatic scholarship review upon admission review

The school does not offer a guaranteed loan to all business students (regardless of nationality)

The maximum amount a business student can borrow per year is: $0

The average outstanding debt among 2005 business program graduates is: $34,000.00


 CONTACTS
DeanDr. George P. Tsetsekos
Program Director Ian P. Sladen
Admissions Director Dana Davies
Financial Aid Director Melissa Englund
Career Services Director Lisa DeLuca
Alumni Relations Director Joseph Lisella

 
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