Founded in 1891 in Philadelphia, Drexel University is a comprehensive global R1-level research university with a unique model of experiential learning that combines academic rigor with one of the nation’s premier cooperative education programs. Drexel is an urban research university that integrates education, scholarship, diverse partnerships, and a global community to address society’s most pressing challenges through an inclusive learning environment, immersive experiential learning, external partnerships, transdisciplinary and applied research, and creative activity.