CDU Admission Requirements

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CDU Admission Overview

CDU has open admission. If you have a high school diploma or GED and complete the application, you are eligible to enroll. There is no SAT, ACT, or GPA cutoff.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

CDU Acceptance Rate

Open Admission Policy

CDU has open admission. Eligible applicants who complete the application are admitted. Confirm current requirements on the school's site.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

CDU GPA

GPA of enrolled freshmen

Estimated High School GPA

3.26*

Typical High School Grades

B+

Estimated GPA (4.0 Scale) 3.26*

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Average GPA

CDU has not published an average GPA for enrolled freshmen. CollegeSimply estimates about a 3.26 GPA (B+) on a 4.0 scale, based on this school's test scores and GPA data from similar colleges. That is an estimate, not a school-reported average.

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*3.26 is a CollegeSimply estimate, not a school-reported average. It is modeled from this school's test scores and GPA data from similar colleges.

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Applying

Application Requirements

What are the requirements for admission to Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science and what student information is used for admission decisions?

Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science application requirements
Requirement Used for Admission
Test Scores Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)
High School GPA Required to be considered for admission
High School Class Rank Not considered for admission, even if submitted
Completion of College Preparatory Program Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Recommendations Not required for admission, but considered if submitted
Demonstration of Competencies Not required for admission, but considered if submitted

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Fall 2027 Application Deadline

Applications Due

Jul 30, 2027

Days left to Apply

333

Applicants have 333 days left until the Fall 2027 term applications are due on Jul 30, 2027.

Application Fee

The cost for prospective students to apply to Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is $50.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Credits Accepted

High school credits accepted at Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science
Credit Type Accepted
AP Credit Yes
Dual Credit No
Credit for Life Experiences No

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Admission summary

CDU is open admission for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 38.7% of applicants. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.

Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025

Other Colleges to Apply To

Students applying to Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science often consider these colleges

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=111966.

GPA calculator: Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science GPA calculator.

Last updated: August 2026