by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at Drexel. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 6 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Drexel as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #87 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 87 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Pennsylvania | 6 of 85 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 26 of 279 |
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 303 master’s degrees in nursing.
Drexel is in the top 5% of the country for nursing at the master’s level. Specifically, it ranked #3 out of 23 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania | 3 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 16 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 60 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $55,200 | $55,200 |
| Fees | $900 | $900 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 6% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 94% went to women.
The largest share of nursing master’s degree graduates at Drexel were White. Roughly 74% 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 master’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 22 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 |
| White | 224 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 15 |
Drexel awarded 285 master’s degrees in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (73%).
Drexel granted 18 master’s degrees in nurse anesthetist in the latest year of data — 89% to women and 11% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (83%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Drexel University handed out 1 graduate certificate degree in nursing.
Drexel is among the very best schools in the country for nursing at the graduate certificate level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 7 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 20 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a graduate certificate degree in nursing from Drexel were men.
The largest share of nursing graduate certificate degree graduates at Drexel are White. About 100% 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 graduate certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Drexel granted 1 graduate certificate completion in registered nursing/registered nurse in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%).
During the most recent reporting year, Drexel University awarded 29 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
Drexel is not currently ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 10% of nursing professional certificate degrees went to men and 90% went to women.
The majority of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at Drexel are White. About 55% 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 professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Drexel conferred 29 professional certificate completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 90% to women and 10% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (55%).
You can also study this field as an undergraduate at Drexel. Here are the undergraduate award levels offered.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 381 |