Madison, New Jersey · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large suburb
Overview
Drew University is a private nonprofit four-year institution in Madison, New Jersey. Its campus is in a large suburban area. Fall 2024 enrollment was 2,232, made up of 1,626 undergraduates and 606 graduate students. Its religious affiliation is United Methodist.
Drew University offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 63 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Psychology, General, Business Administration and Management, and Divinity/Ministry. It awarded 577 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 8 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
88% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 11 to 1.
Key figures
2,232
Students enrolled
88%
First-year retention
577
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
63
Programs and majors
11:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional
Programs and majors offered 63
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.
Retention is for students who started in fall 2023 and returned in fall 2024.
First-year retention, full-time students
88%
Student-to-faculty ratio
11:1
Degrees and certificates awarded
Awards conferred between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025.
Bachelor's degrees
373
Master's degrees
122
Doctoral degrees (research)
67
Postbaccalaureate certificates
15
Enrollment
Students, fall 2024
2,232
Undergraduates, fall 2024
1,626
Graduate students, fall 2024
606
Full-time, fall 2024
83%
Students over the full 2024-25 year
2,464
Undergraduates, 2024-25
1,743
Graduate students, 2024-25
721
Full-time, 2024-25
78%
Size category
1,000 to 4,999 students
Student body
Share of all students enrolled during 2024-25. Small groups can round to zero and are not listed.
Women
53%
Men
47%
White
46%
Hispanic or Latino
6%
Black or African American
12%
Asian
4%
Two or more races
3%
International (U.S. nonresident)
20%
Race or ethnicity unknown
8%
Online and flexible learning
Distance education in 2024-25.
Programs that can be completed fully online
8
Programs with a fully online option
1
Online undergraduate programs
Yes
Online graduate programs
Yes
Students studying fully online
5%
Students taking some online courses
20%
Campus and services
Setting
Large suburb
Academic calendar
Semester
Religious affiliation
United Methodist
Carnegie classification
Baccalaureate Colleges: Arts & Sciences Focus
Athletic association
NCAA
Athletic conference
Landmark Conference
President
Hilary Link
Services and opportunities
Study abroad, Undergraduate research, Teacher certification, Academic and career counseling, Student employment services, Job placement for graduates, Accepts AP credit