Drexel University

Ranked #79
2025 US News rankings
Ranked #50 in Above the Law 2022
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.72
Median LSAT
158
Acceptance rate
38%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
153
158
160
GPA
3.45
3.72
3.85
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
1868
100%
Accepted
706
38%
Matriculated
160
9%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
91%
Full-time non-legal
5%
Unemployed
4%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
Pennsylvania
81
New Jersey
14
Delaware
9
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
51%
1-25
12%
26-500
22%
501+
17%
Business & industry
5%
Government
9%
Public interest
15%
Clerkship
14%
Federal
0.7%
State
13%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0%
Unemployed
4%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$55,200
Estimated 3 years: $165,600
Cost of living (off-campus)
$27,609
Estimated 3 years
$82,827
Total cost
$82,502
Estimated 3 years
$247,506
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$34,000
25th percentile: $12,286
75th percentile: $52,800
Scholarship amounts
<50%
42%
50-100%
51%
100%
0.3%
>100%
6%

Demographics

Out of 420 students in 2024, 60% were women, and 36% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].

By gender
Students
Men
39%
Women
60%
Other
0.2%
Full-time faculty
Men
36%
Women
64%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
48%
Women
52%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
64%
Black
9%
Asian
10%
Hisp
10%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
5%
Unk
3%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
59%
Black
12%
Asian
11%
Hisp
10%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
5%
Unk
3%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
77%
PoC
23%
Part-time faculty
White
81%
PoC
19%
Drexel University student and staff demographics

Based on 2024 data from ABA

STUDENTS
GRADUATES
FULL-TIME PROFESSORS
PART-TIME PROFESSORS
Men
165
-
14
48
Women
251
-
25
53
Other gender
1
-
0
0
White
269
83
30
82
Asian
40
15
-
-
Hispanic
42
14
-
-
Black
37
17
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
0
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
20
7
-
-
Other
12
4
-
-
People of Color
151
57
9
19

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