Drew University

36 Madison Ave, Madison, NJ 07940, USA | Founded: 1867 | Private, University | School ID: 000101 | Visit University


Why Drew University | Scholarships detail | University Accreditation/ Recognition

Drew University

About

Drew University, established in 1867, is a private liberal arts institution located in Madison, New Jersey. Known for its beautiful, wooded campus, Drew offers students a serene learning environment just a short train ride from New York City.
The university is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) and offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs across its College of Liberal Arts, Caspersen School of Graduate Studies, and Theological School. With a student body of around 2,000, Drew automatically considers all international applicants for academic scholarships and provides additional support such as visa assistance and student employment opportunities.

Features

Why Drew University
  1. Situated in Madison, New Jersey, Drew is just a short train ride from New York City, giving students access to internships, cultural events, and career opportunities in one of the world's major cities.
  2. Drew is known for its personalized attention, with small class sizes and a low student-to-faculty ratio. This promotes close mentorship and a supportive academic environment.
  3. The university is committed to environmental sustainability, with eco-friendly practices and a sustainability-focused curriculum.
  4. With over 50 student organizations, a dynamic arts community, and a variety of athletic teams, Drew provides a rich and engaging campus life for students.
  5. Drew embraces diversity and fosters an inclusive community, welcoming students from various backgrounds, including international students.
Scholarships detail

Merit Scholarships (New-First-Year Students)

Drew University offers four significant scholarships—Francis Asbury, Presidential, Dean’s, and Drew—to high school applicants, based on their academic achievements. These scholarships are awarded automatically during admission and range from $15,000 to $27,000 per year, renewable under specific conditions. International students are also considered for these scholarships, with some need-based grants and job opportunities available to them.


University Accreditation/ Recognition

Drew University holds accreditation from the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The university’s Theological School, which grants master's and doctoral degrees, is also accredited by the Association of Theological Schools. The Caspersen School of Graduate Studies provides a variety of graduate programs, including a Master of Arts in Teaching that is accredited by the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation.


Location

36 Madison Ave, Madison, NJ 07940, USA

Financials

Descriptions Subtotal
Avg Cost of Tuition/Year USD 39,083
Cost of Living/Year USD 17,640
*Application Fee USD 0 - USD 40
*Charged once per application
Estimated Total/Year USD 56,723

Programs