Overview

The students of the Photography Program at Drexel University who have completed the Bachelor of Science Photography degree at Drexel have gone on to win The Pulitzer Prize for Photojournalism and The John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship for the arts. Their work has also been featured at AIPAD, one of the world's most prestigious annual photography events and in Times Square, New York City. In the Spring of 2020, Hannah Beier’s Senior Thesis project, “Time Apart,” was featured on the cover of Time Magazine. Along with the cover, she had a portfolio of images that were featured inside the magazine.

Career

Photographers pursue careers in a wide variety of fields. Primary choices among Drexel graduates include journalism, illustration, fashion and advertising, and fine arts.

Advertising Photography
Editorial Photography
Wedding Photography
Fine Art Photography
Fashion Photography
Sports and Event Photography
Art Director and Photo Editor at Magazines
Curatorial Assistant at Photography Galleries and Museums
Teaching Assistants in public schools
Digital Technician and Retoucher

Programme Structure

Courses include

Photography

Digital Photographic Post Production
Intermediate Photography
Color Photography
Large Format Photography
Studio Photography
Photojournalism
Digital Photography

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-04 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-01-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

181 alternative credits

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Philadelphia, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Undergraduate Admissions Application
Application Fee, $50
Essay
Transcripts
Letters of Recommendation
Standardized Test Scores (Optional for Most Applicants)
Financial Aid Information
Proof of Financial Responsibility (International Applicants Only)
Portfolio
Writing Supplement (All Westphal College of Media Arts & Design Majors)
Audition (Dance Applicants Only)
College of Medicine Supplemental Application (BA/BS+MD Applicants Only)
Homeschooled Students

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

61842 USD / year

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Out-of-State

61842 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

61842 USD / year

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Living costs

Philadelphia

United States

1313 - 2284 USD / month

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Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

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Credits

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Disciplines

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General requirements

Tuition Fees

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