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Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science
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Information Summary
Ranks 1942nd overall and 170th in California
| Overall Score
On StateUniversity.com (about) |
53.3 |
|---|---|
| Total Cost
On-Campus Attendance |
$12,000 |
| Admission
Success rate |
23% |
| Student Ratio
Ratio of students to faculty |
3 : 1 |
| Retention
(Full-Time / Part-Time) |
61% / 100% |
| Enrollment
Total (all students) |
175 |
Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas
Reported area around or near Los Angeles, CA 90059
| Surrounding community | Large suburb (inside urban area but outside city, pop. over 250,000) |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 38,123 (38,123 urban / N/A rural) |
| Households | 9,328 (4.04 people per house) |
| Families | 7,690 (4.38 people per family) |
| Pop. — African American | 17,728 |
| Pop. — Asian | 180 |
| Pop. — Pacific Islander | 88 |
| Pop. — American Indian / Alaskan Native | 476 |
| Pop. — White (incl. Hispanic) | 6,127 |
| Pop. — Other | 14,798 |
Carnegie Foundation Classification
Special Focus Institutions — Other health professions schools
| Undergraduate | N/A |
|---|---|
| Graduate | N/A |
| Undergraduate Population | N/A |
| Enrollment | Very high undergraduate |
| Size & Setting | N/A |
General Characteristics
| Highest offering | Doctoral degree |
|---|---|
| Calendar System | Trimester |
| Years of college work required | 2 |
| Variable Tuition |
Special Learning Opportunities
| Distance Learning | |
|---|---|
| ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force | |
| Study Abroad | |
| Weekend College | |
| Teacher Certification |
Student Tuition Costs and Fees
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science?
Ranks 2593rd for total cost of attendance
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| FT Undergraduate Tuition | $8,400 | $8,400 | $8,400 |
| FT Undergraduate Required Fees | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour | $250 | $250 | $250 |
| FT Graduate Tuition | $10,440 | $10,440 | $10,440 |
| FT Graduate Required Fees | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| PT Graduate per Credit Hour | $400 | $400 | $400 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus | $12,000 | $12,000 | $12,000 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family | $30,000 | $30,000 | $30,000 |
| Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family | $17,000 | $17,000 | $17,000 |
Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields
What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Medical Degree — Tuition | $17,428 | $17,428 |
| Medical Degree — Required Fees | N/A | N/A |
Student Tuition Cost History and Trends
Three year history and trends on the cost of attending
| In District | In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Published Tuition & Fees | $7,000 |
$7,000 |
$7,000 |
| Cost (regardless of residency) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,656 |
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| On-Campus – Room & Board | N/A |
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| On-Campus – Other Expenses | N/A |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board | $11,424 |
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| Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses | $4,464 |
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| Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board | $4,464 |
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Admission Details
| Application Fee Required | N/A |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Application Fee | $35 |
| Graduate Application Fee | $45 |
| First Professional Application Fee | $50 |
| Applicants | 580 (258 male / 322 female) |
| Admitted | 135 (70 male / 65 female) |
| Admission rate | 23% |
| First-time Enrollment | 114 (63 male / 51 female) |
| FT Enrollment | 89 (49 male / 40 female) |
| PT Enrollment | 25 (14 male / 11 female) |
| Total Enrollment | 175 |
Admission Criteria
What criteria does Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science use for admissions?
| Open Admissions | |
|---|---|
| Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record | |
| College Prep. Completion | |
| Recommendations | |
| Formal competency demo | N/A |
| Admission test scores | N/A |
| TOEFL | |
| Other tests | N/A |
Admission Credits Accepted
What types of credits does Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science accept?
| Dual Credit | |
|---|---|
| Life Experience | |
| Advanced Placement (AP) |
Student Services
| Remedial Services | |
|---|---|
| Academic / Career Counseling | |
| PT Cost-defraying Employment | |
| Career Placement | |
| On-Campus Day Care | |
| Library Facility |
Student Living
| First-time Room / Board Required | |
|---|---|
| Dorm Capacity | N/A |
| Meals per Week | N/A |
| Room Fee | N/A |
| Board Fee | N/A |
Student Financial Aid Details
How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science Ranks 1150th for the average student loan amount.
| Average | Users | % of Attendees | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Federal Grant Aid | $3,210 | 3 | |
| State & Local Grant Aid | $3,000 | 1 | |
| Institutional Grant Aid | N/A | N/A | |
| Student Loan Aid | $5,825 | 5 | |
| Any financial aid type | 5 |
Student Enrollment Demographics
How many students are enrolled at Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 20 | 49 | 69 |
Hispanic | 17 | 24 | 41 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 16 | 21 | 37 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | N/A | N/A | N/A |
White Non-Hispanic | 5 | 8 | 13 |
Race Unknown | 4 | 11 | 15 |
| Total | 62 | 113 | 175 |
Student Graduation Demographics
How many students graduated at Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science?
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
Non Resident Alien | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Black Non-Hispanic | 37 | 68 | 105 |
Hispanic | 24 | 15 | 39 |
Asian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 15 | 32 |
American Indian / Alaskan Native | 1 | N/A | 1 |
White Non-Hispanic | 10 | 5 | 15 |
Race Unknown | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| Total | 94 | 107 | 201 |
Most Popular Fields of Study
The top 5 fields of study completed at Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science.
| Men | Women | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 11 | 34 | |
| 16 | 17 | 33 | |
| 17 | 15 | 32 | |
| 6 | 19 | 25 | |
| 2 | 6 | 8 |
Student Completion / Graduation Demographics
How many students are successful graduates?
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| Biomedical Sciences, General | ||||||||
| Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other | 14 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 25 | ||
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | 3 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 33 | |
| Medical Scientist (MS, PhD) | 4 | 1 | 5 | |||||
| Medical/Clinical Assistant | ||||||||
| Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist | 2 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 34 | |
| Pharmacy Technician/Assistant | ||||||||
| Physician Assistant | 4 | 14 | 9 | 5 | 32 | |||
| Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||
| Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | ||||
| Total | 6 | 33 | 36 | 33 | 17 | 24 | 149 |
Faculty Compensation / Salaries
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science Ranks 1941st for the average full-time faculty salary.
| Tenure system | |
|---|---|
| Average FT Salary | $50,122 ($47,358 male / $52,517 female) |
| Number of FT Faculty | 28 (13 male / 15 female) |
| Number of PT Faculty | 205 |
| FT Faculty Ratio | 0.1 : 1 |
| Total Benefits | $478,822 |
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science Academics
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, the school’s counseling services can help. Specific academic support services were not reported, although many helpful ones do exist. For all that, specific special study options were not reported.
The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science.
- Biological and Biomedical Sciences:
- Biomedical Sciences
- Health and Clinical Sciences:
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Medical Insurance Coding, Nuclear Medical Technology, Pharmacy Assistance, Physician Assistance, Radiologic Technology/Medical Imaging
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science Admissions
This school did not report their application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, and yet did not report the exact number of transfer students. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 51%. Remember that this can change at any time.
The regular application due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are very important, so you will want to check on the specific dates with the university. Further, It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science Financial Aid
Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.
Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science Students
Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science offers Associate, Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. The university is a Private, College of Health Sciences, Four-year, Coed, where 51 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited. Besides, it is part of an Urban setting and Very large city (over 500,000). The school’s size is approximately two hundred degree-seeking undergrads.
This school features the Urban setting and Very large city (over 500,000).

















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