Admissions

Welcome to Charles R. Drew University of Medicine and Science! Our Admissions Team is dedicated to guiding you seamlessly through the application process. We believe in fostering a student-centered journey, providing you with all the resources and support you need to embark on your academic adventure with us.

Become a Student at CDU

Ready to become a CDU student? Learn more about the admissions process for your primary program of interest.

Students who are high school graduates or transfer students seeking an Associate or Bachelor’s degree.

Students seeking to continue their education beyond graduation by pursing a Certificate or Masters degree.

MD Students during commencement

Students seeking to earn a doctoral degree or post-graduate certificate.

Transferring to CDU or applying from outside of the United States?

Learn more about the admissions process for your primary program of interest.

The CDU Admissions Process

Apply to your program of interest

Each of CDU’s academic programs have unique admission requirements and many programs also have a specific application.

Provide supporting information

Based on your program of interest, you may also need to provide a recommendation, test scores or additional documents.

Apply for Financial Aid

Interested in receiving federal or state financial aid, or CDU scholarships? Our team will support you through the process.

Financial Aid

We understand your education is one of the biggest investments you will ever make. And CDU is here to help you through the process. More than 80% of CDU students receive some form of aid.

For more information and to start your financial aid application, use the helpful links below.