Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science Healthcare Programs

Located in Los Angeles, California, Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is a private not-for-profit institution. Los Angeles is considered a suburb and offers tranquility and safety near the excitement of a city center.

Where Is Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science?

Contact details for CDU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1731 E 120Th St, Los Angeles, CA 90059
Phone:	323-563-4800
Website:	www.cdrewu.edu

How Do I Get Into CDU?

You can apply to CDU online at: www.cdrewu.edu/Apply

Admission Requirements for CDU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	1
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	5
SAT or ACT Scores	3
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into CDU?

The acceptance rate at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is 80%. This means that is not quite as selective as some schools, but you'll still need to submit a good application if you want to be considered by the admissions department.

Approximately 24% of accepted students are men and 76% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 62%, and the acceptance rate for women is 89%.

Can I Afford Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science?

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At CDU, approximately 33% of students took out student loans averaging $11,302 a year. That adds up to $45,208 over four years for those students.

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 241 undergraduate students at CDU, with 168 being full-time and 73 being part-time.

There are also 631 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 168 full-time undergraduates at CDU, 37% are male and 63% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	20
Black or African American	59
Hispanic or Latino	47
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	35

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Graduate Certificate	Master’s	TOTAL
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	13	81	94
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	24	56	80
Clinical Nurse Leader	0	0	0	71	71
General Public Health	0	4	0	32	36
Radiologic Technology	32	0	0	0	32
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies	0	0	27	0	27
Physician Assistant	0	0	0	25	25
Registered Nursing	0	18	0	0	18
Medicine	0	0	0	0	0
Nursing Practice	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	32	22	64	265	383

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.