Philadelphia, United States
Drexel University
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Drexel University
Drexel University is a private research university in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, best known for its cooperative education model in which students alternate classroom terms with paid full-time work. It teaches engineering, computing, business, health sciences, design and media.
The university runs on a quarter calendar and its campus sits in University City beside the University of Pennsylvania. International students apply for undergraduate and graduate entry, and the co-op placements are a central reason students choose it.
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University at a glance
- Institution type
- Private
- City
- Philadelphia
- Founded
- 1891
- Indicative tuition
- USD 61,842 (as of August 2025)
- Intakes
- January, March, June, September
- Tests accepted
- IELTS, TOEFL, Duolingo
- Courses listed
- 312
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