Below are the key facts about this program at Drexel. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 51 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Drexel as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #90 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 90 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania | 6 of 71 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 29 of 262 |
The following degree levels are available for nursing at Drexel, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 381 |
| Master’s | 303 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
| Professional Certificate | 29 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Drexel University awarded 381 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Drexel is in the top 5% of the country for nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 51 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 5 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 20 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 65 |
Nursing majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Drexel earn a median of $97,195 a year. This is above $83,624, the median for all majors at Drexel.
To complete a bachelor’s at Drexel, nursing students borrow a median amount of $30,750 in student loans. This is above $28,915, the typical median for all majors at Drexel.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,766 | $60,042 |
| Fees | $2,370 | $2,370 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 15% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 85% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Drexel were White. Approximately 54% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Drexel University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 75 |
| Black or African American | 44 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 206 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 24 |
Drexel awarded 381 bachelor’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 85% to women and 15% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (54%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at Drexel. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 303 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 1 |
| Professional Certificate Degrees in Nursing | 29 |