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Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science

Los Angeles, CA · 282 students

SelectivePrivateSuburbGraduateCampus-basedcdrewu.edu
58.7/100

Trajecta score

-6.3 since '20

Ranked #215 of 2,375

5-year trend

'20'24

63.8 · #133

2020

58.8 · #491

2023

57.5 · #608

2024

AcademicCareersSuccessAfford.Invest.Access

Academic Profile

59/ 100

Career Outcomes

81/ 100

Student Success

25/ 100

Affordability

49/ 100

Academic Investment

76/ 100

Access & Equity

45/ 100

Academic Profile

59

Career Outcomes

81

Student Success

25

Affordability

49

Academic Investment

76

Access & Equity

45

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Cost / Net Price

$40k / $36k

SAT Avg

Retention

50%

Grad Rate

37%

Admissions

39%admission rate
EliteH.SelSelectiveModerateOpen

Finances

Tuition

In-State Tuition

$23,000

per year

Out-of-State Tuition

$23,000

per year

Aid & Debt

Pell Grant Share

54%

undergraduates receiving Pell

Federal Loan Share

65%

students borrowing

Median Debt

among completers

$18,750

Methodology

How these rankings work

The Trajecta Score (0–100) blends six dimensions of public college data into one comparable number, then nudges it by how much data each school reports. Selectivity tiers are separate — they’re based purely on a school’s admission rate.

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Selectivity tiers

EliteUnder 10% admit rate
Highly Selective10–20% admit rate
Selective20–40% admit rate
Moderate40–65% admit rate
Open65%+ admit rate

Score dimensions & weights

Career Outcomes25%

Median earnings 10 years out, earnings vs. a high-school grad, and loan repayment.

Academic Profile22%

Admission selectivity and the incoming class’s SAT / ACT scores.

Affordability15%

Average net price after aid and the typical debt of graduates.

Student Success13%

Graduation rate and first-year retention.

Academic Investment12%

Instructional spending and faculty salaries per student.

Access10%

Share of Pell-grant students and reliance on federal loans.

Data from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard and IPEDS. Figures are the most recent reported and may lag a year or two. This tool is read-only and not personalized — inside the Trajecta app, scores are tailored to your profile as a fit score.

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