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DREW UNIVERSITY. Welcome!. DREW UNIVERSITY. Who We Are. Private Liberal Arts Institution 1700 Undergraduate Students Located in Madison, NJ Local to Fairleigh Dickinson University, College of St. Elizabeth Morristown, New York City. DREW UNIVERSITY. Engaged Learning Environment.
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DREW UNIVERSITY Welcome!
DREW UNIVERSITY Who We Are • Private Liberal Arts Institution • 1700 Undergraduate Students • Located in Madison, NJ • Local to Fairleigh Dickinson University, College of St. Elizabeth • Morristown, New York City
DREW UNIVERSITY Engaged Learning Environment Average Class Size 17 Student-Teacher Ratio 12:1 Classes with Less Than 20 Students 75%
DREW UNIVERSITY A Strong Liberal Arts Tradition • Interdisciplinary Approach • 50 Areas of Study • 3 Pre-Professional Programs • Research Opportunities • Student Publications • Honors Program • Guest Speakers • Freshman Seminars
DREW UNIVERSITY Experiential Learning • Off-Campus Experience General Education Requirement • 15,000 Internship Opportunities • NYC Semesters • Wall Street • United Nations • Contemporary Arts • Theater Row • Civic Scholars, Service Learning • Student Coordinated Activities: The Acorn, WMNJ
DREW UNIVERSITY A Well-Rounded Education: Social/Civic Connections • Over 80 Student-Run Clubs • 18 NCAA Division III Sports • Theme Houses • Volunteer Resource Center • Green Campus
DREW UNIVERSITY Global Engagement • Diversity General Education Requirement • Foreign Language Requirement • Study Abroad: • 60 programs in over 30 countries • Drew International Seminars (DIS) • Commitment to a Diverse Student Body • Culturally-based Academic Programs • Clubs, Theme Houses
DREW UNIVERSITY How to Apply • Drew Application – drew.edu/apply or Paper • Common Application – Online or Paper • Universal Application - Online or Paper
DREW UNIVERSITY Application Deadlines • Early Decision I November 1 • Early Decision II January 15 • Early Action January 15 • Regular Admission February 15 • Dual B.A./M.D. Program December 1 • E.O.S. Program January 15 • Scholarships February 1 • Financial Aid February 15
DREW UNIVERSITY Applying To Drew • First-year Students • Application with $50 Fee • Personal Statement • High School Transcript • SAT/ACT or a Graded Paper • Recommendations • Counselor & Teacher • Transfer students • No Test Scores • College Transcript
DREW UNIVERSITY Generous Financial Aid • 2011: 97% of Drew students received a grant or scholarship from Drew • 2011: Drew gave out over $27 million dollars in Financial aid to students • 2009: Drew students graduate with loan debt that is 23% less than the average loan debt for a student graduating from any NJ institution Instant Cost Calculator: drew.edu/scripts/costcalculator/
DREW UNIVERSITY Scholarships at Drew • Merit-Based – Automatically Awarded at Point of Admission • Special Awards – Apply by Feb 1 • R.I.S.E. Science Scholarship • Presidential Arts Scholarship • Civic Scholars • Apply today at drew.edu/cla/scholarships
DREW UNIVERSITY Need-Based Aid • File the FAFSA fafsa.gov • Suggested deadline Feb 15 • Some aid given on first come first serve basis – file early • Drew’s FAFSA code - 2603
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