Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
tuition & fees
$23,000
graduate tuition & fees
$38,973
acceptance rate
39%
Student Population
852
Number of Programs
17
Financial Aid Amount
$16,515
Graduation Rate
30%
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is a special focus four-years school on medical and health profession. You can view the details of medical programs at its MD program page. The information presented on this page is general information about the programs offered by CDU.
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is a Private, 4 years college located in Los Angeles, California.
It has a total enrollment of 852 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 4 to 1. It is a Other health professions school school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree- professional practice. CDU's acceptance rate is 38.74% last year (undergraduate school).
Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is accredited by WASC Senior College and University Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1731 E 120th St, Los Angeles, CA 90059 |
| Phone | 323-563-4800 |
| WEB | www.cdrewu.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.cdrewu.edu/admissions |
| Online Application | www.cdrewu.edu/Apply |
| Financial Aid | www.cdrewu.edu/admissions/financial-aid |
| Net Price Calculator | https://cdrewu.edu/cdu-price-calculator.html |
| Veterans Tuition | https://www.cdrewu.edu/financial-aid/veteran-aid/ |
| Disability Service | https://www.cdrewu.edu/student-services/accessibility/ |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Other health professions school |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree- professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is 38.74% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 3.51%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 38.74 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 3.51 % |
Tuition & Fees
CDU's 2025 tuition & fees is $23,000 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 21.48% compared to the last year's rate ($18,933).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $38,973. The graduate tuition increased by 50.15% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $23,000 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $38,973 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 852 students have enrolled at CDU (2024-2025). CDU has 282 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 570 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 852 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 282 |
| Graduate Students | 570 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
CDU offers 17 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by CDU
| Number of programs | 17 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✗ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✗ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✗ |