Where Hearts Learn to Heal â„¢
Charles R. Drew University is committed to cultivating diverse health professions leaders who are dedicated to social justice and health equity for underserved populations. Outstanding education, clinical service and community engagement are at the core of the Â鶹´«Ã½Å®Íøºìexperience.
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Is Charles R. Drew University right for you?
We offer a variety of degree programs for students interested in a wide variety of healthcare professions. After graduation, Â鶹´«Ã½Å®Íøºìstudents often return to practice and provide care in underserved communities.
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By the Numbers
First-time pass rate for students taking the Radiologic Technology exam in 2020.
Of undergrad students received financial aid in 2021-22.
of Â鶹´«Ã½Å®Íøºìstudents are from communities of color.
of Â鶹´«Ã½Å®Íøºìfaculty are from communities of color.
Degrees and certificates earned by the Class of 2023.
The motivation to serve. The skills to make a world of difference.
We are impacting the future of healthcare preparing diverse health professions leaders. Â鶹´«Ã½Å®Íøºìis the second-most diverse university nationally in terms of student and faculty diversity.
Our community healthcare programs, run by faculty and students, provide valuable care for vulnerable populations in the south Los Angeles area.
Â鶹´«Ã½Å®Íøºìgraduates often return to underserved communities to work as healthcare providers. Ongoing research and health policy efforts focus on the root causes and the impact of health disparities.
News & Events
Charles R. Drew University of Â鶹´«Ã½Å®Íøºì hosted an Interprofessional Education (IPE) simulation event bringing together the College of Medicine’s (COM) second cohort…