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# Schools Similar to Drexel University

Updated September 30, 2026

[Overview](/school/drexel-university/)[Cost & aid](/school/drexel-university/cost/)[Outcomes](/school/drexel-university/outcomes/)[Admissions](/school/drexel-university/admissions/)[Majors](/school/drexel-university/majors/)Similar schools

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## Compare alternatives to Drexel University

-   [Similar admissions profiles](#similar-admissions) · 5 matches
-   [Higher admission rates](#higher-admission) · 3 matches
-   [Nearby alternatives](#nearby-alternatives) · 5 matches
-   [Lower cost with similar earnings](#lower-cost) · 5 matches
-   [Similar overall profiles](#related-peers) · 10 matches

## Similar admissions profiles

Similar admissions profiles · matching order within this group

| School | Drexel University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Seton Hall University | 79.4% | 73.3% | $76,919 4 years after completion |
| Loyola University Maryland | 79.4% | 75.5% | $81,772 4 years after completion |
| [University of Delaware](/school/university-of-delaware/) | 79.4% | 70.6% | $77,675 4 years after completion |
| Virginia Wesleyan University | 79.4% | 72.9% | $50,183 4 years after completion |
| Gonzaga University | 79.4% | 81.7% | $80,896 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Higher admission rates

Higher admission rates · matching order within this group

| School | Drexel University · admission rate | Admission rate | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Gwynedd Mercy University | 79.4% | 89.6% | $89,170 4 years after completion |
| [Wentworth Institute of Technology](/school/wentworth-institute-of-technology/) | 79.4% | 91.2% | $95,027 4 years after completion |
| [Oregon Institute of Technology](/school/oregon-institute-of-technology/) | 79.4% | 95.0% | $87,138 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Nearby alternatives

Nearby alternatives · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia](/school/saint-josephs-university-philadelphia/) | PA | $84,010 4 years after completion |
| [Lehigh University](/school/lehigh-university/) | PA | $101,748 4 years after completion |
| [Villanova University](/school/villanova-university/) | PA | $104,228 4 years after completion |
| [University of Scranton](/school/university-of-scranton/) | PA | $79,409 4 years after completion |
| [University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus](/school/university-of-pittsburgh-pittsburgh-campus/) | PA | $73,701 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Lower cost with similar earnings

Lower cost with similar earnings · matching order within this group

| School | Drexel University · average annual net price | Average annual net price | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [CUNY Bernard M Baruch College](/school/cuny-bernard-m-baruch-college/) | $38,509 | $3,033 | $82,748 4 years after completion |
| [United States Merchant Marine Academy](/school/united-states-merchant-marine-academy/) | $38,509 | $6,174 | $92,950 4 years after completion |
| [University of Delaware](/school/university-of-delaware/) | $38,509 | $17,799 | $77,675 4 years after completion |
| [San Jose State University](/school/san-jose-state-university/) | $38,509 | $13,760 | $89,614 4 years after completion |
| [University of Massachusetts-Lowell](/school/university-of-massachusetts-lowell/) | $38,509 | $17,163 | $81,163 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Similar overall profiles

Similar overall profiles · matching order within this group

| School | State | Earnings |
| --- | --- | --- |
| [Rochester Institute of Technology](/school/rochester-institute-of-technology/) | NY | $84,133 4 years after completion |
| [Boston College](/school/boston-college/) | MA | $96,145 4 years after completion |
| [Fordham University](/school/fordham-university/) | NY | $84,203 4 years after completion |
| [Syracuse University](/school/syracuse-university/) | NY | $79,406 4 years after completion |
| [Boston University](/school/boston-university/) | MA | $83,615 4 years after completion |
| [Northeastern University](/school/northeastern-university/) | MA | $101,903 4 years after completion |
| [Brown University](/school/brown-university/) | RI | $94,678 4 years after completion |
| [Tufts University](/school/tufts-university/) | MA | $97,474 4 years after completion |
| [University of Rochester](/school/university-of-rochester/) | NY | $87,197 4 years after completion |
| [St. John's University-New York](/school/st-johns-university-new-york/) | NY | $77,868 4 years after completion |

[Matching method and source notes](#peer-matching)

## Matching methods and sources

[How schools are matched](/methodology/).

## Data & methodology

Sources and reporting periods: [methodology](/methodology/).

Analysis and methodology by [Daniel Rogers](/about/#founder), founder of College Azimuth.

Explanatory text is AI-assisted drafting checked against those figures; it is not an additional data source.

Figure notes link to sources and limitations. [About College Azimuth](/about/).