Drew University

Drew University is one of the most popular and most-sought after private universities in New Jersey. Every year thousands of students from across the US and around the world apply for various programs at Drew University. On Nov 2022, Drew University was ranked seventh in the United States for 2021-22 international student enrollment among baccalaureate colleges according to the most recent Institute of International Education (IIE) Open Doors report. Drew’s 431 international students kept Drew in the nation’s top 10 for the fourth straight year. Drew is also once again the only New Jersey school on the 40-school list.

Drew University is in Madison, New Jersey. It is west of Newark on the commuter train line of the Erie Lackawanna Railway. A little farther west is the town of Morristown, which is larger than Madison. Students coming from New York City can board from Penn Station (at 34th Street and 7th Avenue) take a New Jersey Transit train on the Morris-Essex line. On a train headed to Dover, get off at the Madison stop. 

Drew University offers undergradaute and postgraduate programs. International students can apply to Drew University undergradudate programs through the 'Common App' application portal. Whereas for postgraduate programs at Drew University, international students can apply through the university's own application portal. Before applying for any programme at Drew University, international students are advised to check the minimum admission requirements and admission deadlines.  

Drew University admissions are generally done in two intakes; the Fall intake and the Spring intake. International students can apply to Drew University by three pathways; Early Decision, Early Action and Regular Decision. The admission deadlines for some programs may vary from others. Therefore, international students should check the admission deadline before applying to Drew University. Check below the Drew University application deadline. 

All the academic merit-based scholarships at Drew University are available for international students. However, only a limited number of need-based scholarships and student employment opportunities are available for international students. To get Drew University scholarship international students must complete the International Student Financial Aid Application and submit it by the specified deadline to the Office of Financial Assistance. International students must submit their Certification of Finances at the time of application. 

Yes, Drew University offers a variety of scholarships for international students. All the academic merit-scholarships of Drew University are available for international students. However, need-based grants and student employment opportunities available for international students are limited in number. The merit-based scholarships range from USD 15,000 to USD 27,000 per year. Besides, the university sponsored scholarships, international students can apply for various external funded scholarships to study in the USA.