Drew University
Liberal arts college · Madison, NJ · 1,533 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
68%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1103–1338
ACT (middle 50%)
24–30
Average net price
$25,614
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$66,814
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
71%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into Drew University?
Drew University accepts about 68 of every 100 applicants (68%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1103 and 1338 on the SAT. A score at or above 1338 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1103, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 24–30.
The latest federal data says Drew University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Drew University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does Drew University cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $66,814 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $25,614 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $49,100 a year.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$49,100
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$49,100
- Room & board$18,504
- Total cost of attendance$66,814
- Average net price after grants$25,614
Popular majors
Business, Social Sciences, Psychology, Biology, Visual & Performing Arts.
Drew University FAQ
- What is Drew University's acceptance rate?
- 68% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for Drew University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1103–1338. Aim for 1338 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for Drew University?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 24–30.
- Is Drew University test-optional?
- The latest federal data says Drew University is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on Drew University's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does Drew University cost?
- About $66,814 a year before aid; $25,614 on average after grants.
- What is Drew University's FAFSA school code?
- 002603. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so Drew University receives your information.
- What is Drew University's graduation rate?
- 71% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to Drew University
| College | Acceptance rate | SAT (middle 50%) | Avg. net price | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jersey CollegeTeterboro, NJ | 68% | 986–1305 | $56,587 | 30% |
| Rutgers University-CamdenCamden, NJ | 66% | 1050–1300 | $15,732 | 61% |
| Eastern International College-Jersey CityJersey City, NJ | 70% | — | $17,756 | 56% |
| Bloomfield College of Montclair State UniversityBloomfield, NJ | 70% | — | $13,249 | 36% |
| New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, NJ | 65% | 1210–1460 | $18,783 | 72% |
| Ramapo College of New JerseyMahwah, NJ | 71% | 1130–1300 | $16,382 | 68% |