Quick Facts
- Pre-law, pre-med, political science, psychology and sustainability are among our 55 areas of undergraduate study.
- Madison, NJ, Drew's hometown, is among the safest in the nation.
- A typical CLA class size is about 20 students.
- We use New York City as a classroom, offering semesters on Wall Street, at the U.N. and in contemporary art.
- On-campus housing is guaranteed for all four years.
- Our undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio is 12:1.
- 95% of our students live on campus.
- SAT is optional for undergraduate admissions.
- Drew opened New Jersey's first "green dorm" in January 2009.
- Drew was the first institution of its type to issue personal computers to all incoming students.
- Our science majors are typically accepted into their first-choice graduate school, and with full aid.
- Each year, Drew brings high-profile politicians, journalists and public figures to campus.
About the University
Consisting of the College of Liberal Arts, the Drew Theological School and the Caspersen School of Graduate Studies, Drew University has a total enrollment of 2,506 students. (1,608 in the College of Liberal Arts, 587 in the Caspersen School and 361 in the Theological School.) The Theological and Caspersen schools offer degrees at the M.A. and Ph.D. levels, while the College annually confers B.A. degrees in 29 different disciplines.
Located in the picturesque and friendly borough of Madison, New Jersey, Drew’s 186 acre, wooded campus is within walking distance of the Madison train station, which offers direct service to Midtown Manhattan’s New York Penn Station. The university is known for its small class sizes and personal attention to students. Ninety-four percent of Drew’s full-time faculty members hold terminal degrees in their areas of expertise, which makes high-quality mentorship the hallmark of a Drew education.
Please explore this section to find quick facts about the university, information about Drew’s history and location, and our mission statement.
