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'''Drexel University''' is a [[Tier 1]] private research university with its main campus in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]. Drexel's undergraduate school was founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist. | '''Drexel University''' is a [[Tier 1]] private research university with its main campus in [[Philadelphia, Pennsylvania]]. Drexel's undergraduate school was founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist. | ||
==Central location== | |||
Drexel's main campus is located 3141 Chestnut St. in the University City section of Philadelphia, only about a block away from the [[University of Pennsylvania]]. It is also virtually adjacent to Philadelphia's Amtrak and main local train station (30th Street Station), making it feasible to commute from a forty-mile radius by train, bus or trolley. | |||
==Enrollment== | |||
In the 2022-23 academic year, Drexel had an enrollment of more than 22,000 students, with about 60% of them graduate students. Drexel uses a fall-winter-spring quarter system (as opposed to semesters). | |||
==Tuition costs== | |||
Annual costs to attend are steep. In 2024, it took an estimated $83,818 to attend for three quarters (one "year") before applying any financial aid.<ref name=Tuition>[https://drexel.edu/drexelcentral/cost/undergrad/ Cost of Attendance for Undergraduate Programs] on the Drexel website</ref> | |||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 08:23, 26 June 2024
Drexel University is a Tier 1 private research university with its main campus in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Drexel's undergraduate school was founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist.
Central location
Drexel's main campus is located 3141 Chestnut St. in the University City section of Philadelphia, only about a block away from the University of Pennsylvania. It is also virtually adjacent to Philadelphia's Amtrak and main local train station (30th Street Station), making it feasible to commute from a forty-mile radius by train, bus or trolley.
Enrollment
In the 2022-23 academic year, Drexel had an enrollment of more than 22,000 students, with about 60% of them graduate students. Drexel uses a fall-winter-spring quarter system (as opposed to semesters).
Tuition costs
Annual costs to attend are steep. In 2024, it took an estimated $83,818 to attend for three quarters (one "year") before applying any financial aid.[1]
Footnotes
- ↑ Cost of Attendance for Undergraduate Programs on the Drexel website