Applying to CDU

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science's acceptance rate is 38.98% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 985 students applied and 384 were admitted to the school. Judging by the acceptance rate, it is relatively hard (lower than the national average) to get into CDU.

To apply to CDU, personal statement (or essay) is required to submit and recommendations is not required but considered. The SAT and ACT score is not considered for admission at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is 38.98% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 2.08%. 237 men and 739 women applied to CDU and 64 men and 310 women students were accepted.

Among them, 2 men and 6 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at CDU.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at CDU
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	985	237	739	0	0
Admitted	384	64	310	0	0
Enrolled	8	2	6	0	0
Acceptance Rate	38.98%	27.00%	41.95%	-	-
Yield	2.08%	3.13%	1.94%	-	-

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), English Proficiency Test, and Personal statement or essay to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not considered in admission process at CDU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

CDU Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Not Considered
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Considered, if submitted
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Considered, if submitted
SAT / ACT	Not Considered
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Considered, if submitted
Personal statement or essay	Required
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

The application fee is $50 for undergraduate schools and $50 for graduate schools of Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science. The next table provides general admission information for applying to CDU.

Admission Information for Applying to CDU
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$50
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	www.cdrewu.edu/admissions
Online Application	www.cdrewu.edu/Apply
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Not Offered
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, Associate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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