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Drexel University

  • LocationPhiladelphia, PA
  • Type and sizePrivate nonprofit · 4-year · 21,703 students
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Drexel University is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

The Newman Center at St. Agatha-St. James Parish serves Drexel and Penn students. Daily Mass is offered Monday to Friday at 12:05 PM in the Newman chapel, and Sunday Masses are held in the parish church. Programs listed include FOCUS missionaries, small groups, retreats, service outreach, and OCIA.

Mass, confession, and adoration

Confirm with the parish

Mass 9

  • Monday–Friday12:05 PMNewman chapel, 2nd floor of the Newman Center · Normal schedule; the summer schedule also lists it.
  • Tuesday–Friday5:30 PMNewman chapel, 2nd floor of the Newman Center
  • Sunday9:00 AMSt. Agatha-St. James Church, 3728 Chestnut St.
  • Sunday11:30 AMSt. Agatha-St. James Church, 3728 Chestnut St.
  • Sunday5:30 PMSt. Agatha-St. James Church, 3728 Chestnut St.
  • Saturday7:00 PMLocation not stated on the parish page · First Saturday of the month (Filipino Mass).
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  • Saturday5:30 PMNewman chapel · Second Saturday of the month (Spanish Mass).
  • Saturday4:30 PMNewman chapel · Third Saturday of the month (Korean Mass).
  • Saturday5:30 PMNewman chapel · Fourth Saturday of the month (International Mass).

Times come only from official parish, chaplaincy, or school pages, and can change with the season. Last verified Oct. 12, 2026.

Sources for these times (3)
  1. Mass & Prayer | St. Agatha-St. Jamessaintsaj.org/mass-and-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Monday-Friday: 12:05pm”
    Normal schedule lists a 12:05 PM Mass Monday through Friday.
    “Tuesday-Friday: 5:30pm”
    Normal schedule lists a 5:30 PM Mass Tuesday through Friday.
  2. St. Agatha-St. James Catholic Church & Newman Centersaintsaj.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Sunday Masses: 9am, 11:30am, 5:30pm”
    Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:30 AM and 5:30 PM.
    “Sunday Masses: 9am, 11:30am, 5:30pm”
    Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:30 AM and 5:30 PM.
    “Sunday Masses: 9am, 11:30am, 5:30pm”
    Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:30 AM and 5:30 PM.
  3. Intercultural Ministry | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/intercultural-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “1st SATURDAY: Filipino Mass & Dinner, 7PM”
    First-Saturday Filipino Mass at 7:00 PM.
    “2nd SATURDAY: Spanish Mass & Social, 5:30PM”
    Second-Saturday Spanish Mass at 5:30 PM.
    “3rd SATURDAY: Korean Mass & Dinner, 4:30PM”
    Third-Saturday Korean Mass at 4:30 PM.
    “4th SATURDAY: International Mass & Social, 5:30PM”
    Fourth-Saturday International Mass at 5:30 PM.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of Drexel University, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miSaints Agatha and James Catholic Church: 0.4 mi1St. Patrick Church: 0.9 mi2Saint Francis Xavier Church: 1.0 mi3Chapel of Divine Love: 1.1 mi4Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul: 1.1 mi5St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church: 1.2 mi6Drexel Newman Catholic Center (Newman Center at St. Agatha-St. James Parish): 0.4 miDrexel University (campus)N0.5 mi
CampusCatholic centerCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Saints Agatha and James Catholic Church — 0.4 mi · 111 South 38th Street, Philadelphia
  2. St. Patrick Church — 0.9 mi · 242 South 20th Street, Philadelphia
  3. Saint Francis Xavier Church — 1.0 mi · 2319 Green Street, Philadelphia
  4. Chapel of Divine Love — 1.1 mi · 2212 Green Street, Philadelphia
  5. Cathedral of Saints Peter and Paul — 1.1 mi · 1723 Race Street, Philadelphia
  6. St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church — 1.2 mi · 902 South 20th Street, Philadelphia

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

Catholic life scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

ACatholic life on campus: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Catholic life on campus

89 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic campus ministry serving this campus (Catholic center, campus ministry, or chaplaincy)Yes
    Sources (3)
    1. Spiritual & Religious Life | Drexel Universitydrexel.edu/studentlife/student-success/inclusive-communities/diversity-and-inclusion/spiritual-and-religious-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Currently, the majority of spiritual and religious institutional support is provided by Baptist Campus Ministry, Hillel at Drexel, Newman Catholic Campus Ministry, and Open Door Christian Community.”
      Drexel's Spiritual and Religious Life office names Newman Catholic Campus Ministry as a provider of campus support.
    2. Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “In this case, Drexel University is served by the Newman Center at St. Agatha-St. James Parish, located in University City, Philadelphia.”
      The Newman Center at St. Agatha-St. James Parish serves Drexel University.
    3. Directory of Offices - Archdiocese of Philadelphiacatholicchurchofphila.org/directory/offices · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Newman Apostolate”
      The Archdiocese of Philadelphia lists a Newman Apostolate office.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Dedicated Catholic center or chapel on or next to campusYes (Drexel's page lists a St. Katharine Drexel Chapel and a Newman Catholic Community room in an academic building on campus. The Newman Center, with its chapel, is adjacent to the parish church.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Spiritual & Religious Life | Drexel Universitydrexel.edu/studentlife/student-success/inclusive-communities/diversity-and-inclusion/spiritual-and-religious-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “St. Katharine Drexel Chapel, JEMIC PPRC Rm. 212”
      Drexel's page lists a St. Katharine Drexel Chapel among its dedicated worship spaces.
      “Newman Catholic Community, Academic Building Rm. 211”
      Drexel's page lists a Newman Catholic Community meeting location in an academic building.
    2. St. Agatha-St. James Catholic Church & Newman Centersaintsaj.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Adjacent to the church, you will find the Newman Center, a hub of Catholic campus ministry serving both Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania.”
      The Newman Center is adjacent to the parish church.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Priest chaplain assigned to campus ministryPart-time or shared priest (Fr. Michael Gokie is listed as parochial vicar and assistant Newman director, and Fr. Remigio Morales as pastor. No page presents a priest as a full-time student chaplain.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Our Team | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/team · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Fr. Michael Gokie PAROCHIAL VICAR ASSISTANT NEWMAN DIRECTOR”
      Fr. Michael Gokie is parochial vicar and assistant Newman director.
      “Fr. Remigio Morales PASTOR”
      Fr. Remigio Morales is the pastor.
      “Patrick Travers NEWMAN DIRECTOR”
      Patrick Travers is the Newman Director.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Weekday Mass at the campus ministryEvery weekday (5 or more weekdays) (Mass is listed Monday to Friday at 12:05 PM in the Newman chapel. The parish runs the Newman ministry; its daily Masses count.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Mass & Prayer | St. Agatha-St. Jamessaintsaj.org/mass-and-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Monday-Friday: 12:05pm”
      Normal schedule lists a 12:05 PM Mass Monday through Friday.
      “Tuesday-Friday: 5:30pm”
      Normal schedule lists a 5:30 PM Mass Tuesday through Friday.
      “Daily Masses are held in the chapel on the 2nd floor of the Newman Center.”
      Daily Masses are held in the Newman Center chapel.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Sunday Mass at the campus ministry or a campus chapelTwo or more weekend Masses (Three Sunday Masses are listed at the parish church, which runs the Newman ministry. Four Saturday vigil Masses are also listed.)
    Sources (3)
    1. St. Agatha-St. James Catholic Church & Newman Centersaintsaj.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Sunday Masses: 9am, 11:30am, 5:30pm”
      Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:30 AM and 5:30 PM.
    2. Mass & Prayer | St. Agatha-St. Jamessaintsaj.org/mass-and-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “9:00am | 11:30am | 5:30pm (in main Church)”
      Sunday Masses are listed in the main church.
    3. Intercultural Ministry | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/intercultural-ministry · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “1st SATURDAY: Filipino Mass & Dinner, 7PM”
      First-Saturday Filipino Mass at 7:00 PM.
      “2nd SATURDAY: Spanish Mass & Social, 5:30PM”
      Second-Saturday Spanish Mass at 5:30 PM.
      “3rd SATURDAY: Korean Mass & Dinner, 4:30PM”
      Third-Saturday Korean Mass at 4:30 PM.
      “4th SATURDAY: International Mass & Social, 5:30PM”
      Fourth-Saturday International Mass at 5:30 PM.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Scheduled confession at the campus ministryWeekly or more often (Confession is heard 30 minutes before each Sunday Mass. Other confession is by appointment.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Mass & Prayer | St. Agatha-St. Jamessaintsaj.org/mass-and-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Confessions are heard 30 minutes before each Sunday Mass.”
      Confession is heard 30 minutes before each Sunday Mass.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic student groups and missionary outreach (e.g., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, Bible studies)Two or more (FOCUS missionaries, a Latinos small group, and an athletes small group are listed.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Small Groups / Bible Studies | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/small-group · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Students) is a missionary organization dedicated to accompany students in understanding and deepening their faith while in college.”
      FOCUS missionaries serve students at Drexel.
      “Meet once a week to talk about how your faith and culture intersect.”
      A Latinos small group meets weekly.
      “Meet once a week to talk about how faith and life as an athlete co-exist.”
      An athletes small group meets weekly.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Formation programs (retreats, OCIA/RCIA, service, small groups)Two or more kinds (Retreats, street outreach, OCIA, and weekly Bible studies are listed.)
    Sources (4)
    1. Retreats | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/retreats · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “We offer retreats twice a year in the Fall & in the Spring.”
      Retreats are offered in the fall and spring.
    2. Service | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/service · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Every 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month we go out to the streets to encounter the homeless.”
      The ministry runs street outreach on the first and third Fridays of the month.
    3. Become Catholic (OCIA) | St. Agatha-St. Jamessaintsaj.org/becomecatholic · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “At Saints Agatha and James Catholic Church, the intellectual formation takes place on Tuesdays from 6pm-8pm by participation in the Catholic Studies course”
      OCIA intellectual formation is held Tuesdays 6-8 PM.
    4. Small Groups / Bible Studies | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/small-group · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “We host weekly bible studies for men and women”
      Weekly Bible studies are hosted for men and women.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic church within walking distance (computed from OpenStreetMap)Within 1 mile of campusComputed from OpenStreetMap church locations.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Published weekly schedule of Mass, confession, and adoration12 to 19 times a week (16 weekly times documented: 16 Mass, 0 confession, 0 adoration.)Computed from the verified Mass, confession, and adoration times listed on this page (each day a time is offered counts once).

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

  • Daily Mass is listed Monday to Friday at 12:05 PM in the Newman chapel.
    Sources (1)
    1. Mass & Prayer | St. Agatha-St. Jamessaintsaj.org/mass-and-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Monday-Friday: 12:05pm”
      Normal schedule lists a 12:05 PM Mass Monday through Friday.
      “Daily Masses are held in the chapel on the 2nd floor of the Newman Center.”
      Daily Masses are held in the Newman Center chapel.
  • The Newman chapel is open for personal prayer from 7 AM to 10 PM.
    Sources (1)
    1. Prayer & Adoration | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/prayer-adoration · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Newman Center Chapel is open for personal prayer all day long, from 7am-10pm.”
      The Newman Center chapel is open for personal prayer daily.
  • FOCUS missionaries, small groups, retreats, service outreach, and OCIA are all listed.
    Sources (5)
    1. Our Team | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/team · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Our FOCUS missionaries serve both Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania.”
      FOCUS missionaries serve Drexel and Penn.
    2. Small Groups / Bible Studies | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/small-group · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Meet once a week to talk about how your faith and culture intersect.”
      A Latinos small group meets weekly.
    3. Retreats | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/retreats · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “We offer retreats twice a year in the Fall & in the Spring.”
      Retreats are offered in the fall and spring.
    4. Service | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/service · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Every 1st & 3rd Fridays of the month we go out to the streets to encounter the homeless.”
      The ministry runs street outreach on the first and third Fridays of the month.
    5. Become Catholic (OCIA) | St. Agatha-St. Jamessaintsaj.org/becomecatholic · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “At Saints Agatha and James Catholic Church, the intellectual formation takes place on Tuesdays from 6pm-8pm by participation in the Catholic Studies course”
      OCIA intellectual formation is held Tuesdays 6-8 PM.

Concerns

  • The pages name a pastor and a parochial vicar who is also assistant Newman director; none describes a full-time priest chaplain for students.
    Sources (1)
    1. Our Team | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/team · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Fr. Remigio Morales PASTOR”
      Fr. Remigio Morales is the pastor.
      “Fr. Michael Gokie PAROCHIAL VICAR ASSISTANT NEWMAN DIRECTOR”
      Fr. Michael Gokie is parochial vicar and assistant Newman director.
  • Scheduled confession is listed only before Sunday Masses; other confession is by appointment.
    Sources (1)
    1. Mass & Prayer | St. Agatha-St. Jamessaintsaj.org/mass-and-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Confessions are heard 30 minutes before each Sunday Mass.”
      Confession is heard 30 minutes before each Sunday Mass.
      “You may also request confession from a priest following daily Masses or by appointment”
      Confession is also available by appointment.

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The Catholic center

Drexel Newman Catholic Center (Newman Center at St. Agatha-St. James Parish)

  • Address: 111 S 38th St, Philadelphia, PA 19104
  • Distance from campus: 0.4 mi (straight line from the campus point in federal IPEDS data)
  • Facilities: chapel, lounge

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Source: drexelnewman.com, verified Oct. 12, 2026, drexelnewman.com, verified Oct. 12, 2026, saintsaj.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, drexelnewman.com, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Catholic clubs and student life

14 groups and regular activities · 0 on campus, 1 off campus, 13 location not published

Service 2

  • Spring break mission tripOff campus
    Annual (last listed trip: spring break, Lima, Peru)
    Annual mission trips for parishioners and students, abroad and in the United States.
    drexelnewman.com, drexelnewman.com
  • Homeless outreach
    1st and 3rd Fridays of the month, 6 PM training
    Street outreach in Center City; first-time participants get a short training in the Newman Center lounge.
    drexelnewman.com, drexelnewman.com

Faith formation 4

  • Latinos small group
    Weekly
    Meets once a week to discuss how faith and culture intersect.
    drexelnewman.com
  • Athletes small group
    Weekly
    Meets once a week to discuss faith and life as an athlete.
    drexelnewman.com
  • Young adults and graduate students group
    Wednesdays 6:30 PM
    A group for young adults and graduate students, with camping trips, pilgrimages, and retreats.
    drexelnewman.com
  • OCIA (Become Catholic)
    Tuesdays 6-8 PM, September 2026 to April 2027
    Catechetical class and Bible study for adults becoming Catholic, with Sunday Mass attendance.
    saintsaj.org, saintsaj.org

Clubs and groups 1

Liturgy and prayer 4

  • Eucharistic adoration
    Tuesday-Friday 9-10 AM and Wednesday 8 AM-10 PM (Newman Chapel); Thursday 7-8 PM (main church); September to May
    Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament at the times listed.
    drexelnewman.com, drexelnewman.com, drexelnewman.com
  • Adoration with praise music
    Thursdays 7 PM
    Adoration with praise music follows Thursday dinner in the main church.
    drexelnewman.com
  • Liturgical volunteers
    Altar servers, extraordinary ministers of Holy Communion, lectors, and music ministry volunteers, with training.
    drexelnewman.com
  • Filipino Mass and dinner
    First Saturday of the month, 7 PM
    Monthly Filipino Mass followed by dinner.
    drexelnewman.com

Other 1

  • FOCUS SEEK conference
    Annual
    The ministry takes students annually to the FOCUS SEEK conference.
    drexelnewman.com

Retreats 1

  • Retreats (NOVUS freshman, leadership, fall, spring)
    Fall and spring
    Retreats offered twice a year, including a NOVUS freshman retreat and a leadership retreat.
    drexelnewman.com, drexelnewman.com

Social life 1

  • Newman Dinners
    Thursdays 6 PM, after the 5:30 PM Mass (school year)
    A weekly all-you-can-eat meal open to Drexel and Penn students and young adults.
    drexelnewman.com

Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the parish. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.

Catholic campus ministry

Sources (6)
  1. Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “In this case, Drexel University is served by the Newman Center at St. Agatha-St. James Parish, located in University City, Philadelphia.”
    The Newman Center at St. Agatha-St. James Parish serves Drexel University.
    “In this case, Drexel University is served by the Newman Center at St. Agatha-St. James Parish, located in University City, Philadelphia.”
    The Newman Center at St. Agatha-St. James Parish serves Drexel University.
  2. Spiritual & Religious Life | Drexel Universitydrexel.edu/studentlife/student-success/inclusive-communities/diversity-and-inclusion/spiritual-and-religious-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Currently, the majority of spiritual and religious institutional support is provided by Baptist Campus Ministry, Hillel at Drexel, Newman Catholic Campus Ministry, and Open Door Christian Community.”
    Drexel's Spiritual and Religious Life office names Newman Catholic Campus Ministry as a provider of campus support.
  3. St. Agatha-St. James Catholic Church & Newman Centersaintsaj.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Sunday Masses: 9am, 11:30am, 5:30pm”
    Sunday Masses at 9:00 AM, 11:30 AM and 5:30 PM.
    “Adjacent to the church, you will find the Newman Center, a hub of Catholic campus ministry serving both Drexel University and the University of Pennsylvania.”
    The Newman Center is adjacent to the parish church.
  4. Contact | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/contact · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “111 S 38th St, Philadelphia PA, 19104”
    The Newman Center's published address.
  5. Mass & Prayer | St. Agatha-St. Jamessaintsaj.org/mass-and-confession · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Daily Masses are held in the chapel on the 2nd floor of the Newman Center.”
    Daily Masses are held in the Newman Center chapel.
  6. Service | Drexel Newman Catholic Centerdrexelnewman.com/service · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “We meet at 6PM in the Newman Center Lounge every 1st & 3rd Friday of the month”
    Outreach participants meet at 6 PM in the Newman Center lounge.

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Academic Excellence

AAcademic Excellence: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
91 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.78%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.90%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,345 · ACT 29.5
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.9 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$22,377

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
13,589
Total students21,703
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$38,509
Cost of attendance (per year)$76,835
Median federal debt at graduation$25,325
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
78%
First-year retention90%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$84,648
Admission rate79%
Students receiving Pell grants27%
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1345
SAT reading & writing620–700
SAT math620–740
ACT composite27–32
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value index: 56 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Archdiocese of Philadelphia

The Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: catholicchurchofphila.org, catholicchurchofphila.org, catholicchurchofphila.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county, using the diocese’s county list (Wikipedia). Confirm with the diocese.

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Questions families ask

Is Drexel University a Catholic college?
No. Drexel University is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by Drexel Newman Catholic Center.
What is Drexel University’s Catholic Life Score?
89 out of 100 (grade A). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at Drexel University?
Mass is listed at Newman chapel, 2nd floor of the Newman Center, St. Agatha-St. James Church, 3728 Chestnut St., and Location not stated on the parish page. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.
Is Drexel University Compass Recommended?
Yes. Drexel University meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

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