Drexel University

Drexel University is a private research university with three campuses in Philadelphia and one in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1891 by Anthony J. Drexel, famous financier and philanthropist.

Drexel offers more than 70 full-time undergraduate programs and degrees accelerated. At the graduate level, the university offers more than 100 master's, doctoral and professional programs, many available part-time.

Drexel is known for its cooperative education program (co-op). Drexel co-op regularly ranked as one of the best co-op program in the United States. Participating Students have a variety of opportunities to earn up to an 18-month full-time paid work experience before graduation. The University has a large network of more than 1,600 partner companies, governments, and non-profits in 28 countries and 25 international locations. Employers including top-ranking multinational law firms, banks, corporations, and many Fortune 500 companies, such as Goldman Sachs, Microsoft, and Procter & Gamble.

Academic Ranking of Shanghai Jiao Tong University world university rankings Drexel 401-500 and the Times Higher Education World University Rankings placed Drexel among 200 universities in the world. [10] In the annual "Best American High Schools List" US News & World Report, the University has been consistently ranked among the "Best National Universities -. School Top" 2012 put Drexel ranked third in their list of "Up and Coming National University" to " promising and innovative changes in academics, faculty, and student life. "In addition, the National Science Foundation and 2009 Lombardi Drexel report also ranked among the top 50 comprehensive private research university. Drexel University is ranked # 45 in the "Research Universities by Salary Potential" in the United States.

Colleges and schools

Drexel today includes more than a dozen academic units

Colleges

• Antoinette Westphal College of Media Arts and Design
• Bennett S. Lebow College of Business
• College of Arts and Sciences
• College of Engineering
• College of Computing and Informatics
• College of Medicine
• College of Nursing and Health Professions
• Goodwin College of Professional Studies
• Pennoni Honors College

Schools

• School of Law
• School of Biomedical Engineering, Science and Health Systems
• Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences and Professional Studies
• School of Education
• School of Public Health
• School of Economics
• Center for Hospitality and Sport Management
• Charles D. Close the School of Entrepreneurship