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Drexel University

Philadelphia, PAPrivate nonprofit MSCHEDrexel University Online

Drexel University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees through its online education site, most on a quarter calendar of 10-week terms with per-credit tuition. The university is moving to a semester calendar as of Fall 2027.

Verified online degrees

8 programs verified so far (2 bachelor's, 4 master's, 2 doctoral). The university may offer more online degrees than we have verified.

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Drexel University

Online Bachelor's Degree in Psychology

Bachelor'sBSFirst-year entryBachelor of Science in Psychology
Subject: Psychology
Administering location: Philadelphia, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 2-4 years (average duration) (depends on transferred credits and full-time or part-time enrollment)
Tuition: Tuition: $497 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: December 11, 2026
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Drexel University

RN to BSN Online Nursing Program

Bachelor'sBSNCredential pathwayBachelor of Science in Nursing
Subject: Nursing (BSN, MSN)
Administering location: Philadelphia, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits; practical placement required
Duration: as little as 12 months (final 10 nursing courses on the accelerated plan, with transferred credits) · 180 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $577 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: December 11, 2026
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Drexel University

Master of Health Administration (MHA)

Master'sMHAMaster of Health Administration
Subject: Healthcare Administration
Administering location: Philadelphia, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Part-time
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: Two to three years (part-time) · 30 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Drexel University

Online Master's Degree in Data Science

Master'sMSMaster of Science in Data Science
Subject: Data Science & Analytics · Computer Science
Administering location: Philadelphia, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program.
In-person requirements: In-person requirements not verified
Duration: 2 years (average duration) · 45 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,400 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: December 1, 2026
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Drexel University

Online Master's in Nursing Education (MSN)

Master'sMSNMaster of Science in Nursing
Subject: Nursing Education · Nursing (BSN, MSN)
Administering location: Philadelphia, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits; practical placement required
Duration: 2 years (average duration) · 45 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,169 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: December 7, 2026
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Online MPH in Epidemiology

Master'sMPHMaster of Public Health
Subject: Epidemiology · Public Health (MPH, BS)
Administering location: Philadelphia, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits; practical placement required
Duration: 2-year or 3-year plan, or a flexible plan of study · 56 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $850 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: July 30, 2027
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Drexel University

Online Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP)

Professional doctorateDNPDoctor of Nursing Practice
Subject: Nursing (BSN, MSN) · Nursing Leadership
Administering location: Philadelphia, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: 2 years (average duration) · 45 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $828 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: July 1, 2027
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Online Doctorate in Educational Leadership and Management (EdD)

Professional doctorateEdDDoctor of Education in Educational Leadership and Management
Subject: Educational Leadership & Administration · Higher Education Administration
Administering location: Philadelphia, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Fully onlineAll coursework is online and the institution states no required on-site activity for this program. · Part-time
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits
Duration: three or five years on a part-time basis (part-time; five-year plan is one course per term) · 59.5 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,525 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: October 27, 2026 · Spring 2027
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Accreditation

  • Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

    Institutional accreditation — accredited · since July 1, 1927 · next review 01/01/2027

    Recognized by: U.S. Department of Education

    Source: ope.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

The university states: “Drexel University is regionally accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.” Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Institutional accreditation covers the institution. It does not by itself mean a program is accredited by a specialized accreditor or that it leads to a professional license; programmatic accreditation is shown on each program page.

Online student services

Services the university publishes for online students. Availability can depend on program and enrollment status.

Technical support

Where online students can enroll from

State authorization (can the university enroll you online from your state?) and professional licensure (does a program meet your state's licensing requirements?) are separate questions.

State authorization

  • Drexel University participates in the State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (SARA); some programs, mainly in nursing, cannot admit residents of certain states (listed on the State Regulations and Restrictions page).
    Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Professional licensure disclosures

  • In compliance with federal law, program descriptions on this website for those which may lead to professional licensure and/or certification are noted accordingly. Official disclosuresSource: drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

International students

  • International applicants may need to submit proof of English proficiency and transcript evaluations; Drexel does not provide visa support for students in fully online or hybrid programs.
    Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Scholarships and tuition discounts

University-wide awards and rates published for online students. Program pages list awards specific to a program.

Offerings we reviewed but do not list

This directory lists online bachelor's, master's and doctoral degrees. These offerings were checked against official pages and fall outside that scope.
  • Graduate Certificate Higher Education Leadership (online)Graduate certificate, not a degree.Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
  • Certificate Public Health (online)Certificate, not a degree.Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
  • Graduate Nursing Non-Matriculated (online)Non-degree enrollment.Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026
  • EdD Educational Leadership and Management - Hybrid Philadelphia (hybrid) (Doctor of Education)Hybrid format with in-person component in Philadelphia; the fully online EdD is recorded separately.Source: online.drexel.edu · verified October 10, 2026

Institution

Official name
Drexel University
Control
Private nonprofit
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Main location
3141 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026
Students enrolled exclusively in distance education
2,310 of 21,703 students (Fall 2023)
Source: nces.ed.gov · verified October 10, 2026

Sources

Last verified October 10, 2026. Program facts and their sources are on each program page.
  1. drexel.edu/institutionalresearch/accreditation/disclosures — Official disclosure page, verified October 10, 2026
  2. IPEDS 2024–25 Institutional Characteristics (HD2024), via College Navigator — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  3. IPEDS Fall 2023 enrollment by distance-education status (EF2023A_DIST) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  4. DAPIP — MSCHE institutional accreditation record (data files downloaded 2026-10-10) — U.S. Department of Education dataset (IPEDS / DAPIP), verified October 10, 2026
  5. lebow.drexel.edu/academics/graduate/specialized-masters-programs/health-administration-mha — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  6. online.drexel.edu/about/accredited-degree-programs.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  7. online.drexel.edu/about/state-regulations.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  8. online.drexel.edu/contact-us.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  9. online.drexel.edu/online-degrees/arts-and-science-degrees/bs-psychology/index.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  10. online.drexel.edu/online-degrees/masterdegrees.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  11. online.drexel.edu/online-degrees/nursing-degrees/rn-bsn/index.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  12. online.drexel.edu/online-degrees/public-health-degrees/mph-epidemiology/index.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026
  13. online.drexel.edu/support/international-students.aspx — Official program page, verified October 10, 2026

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