Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is a private university located in Los Angeles, California. The university covers an area of 11 acres. It was in 1966 when the Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science was founded. The motto of the Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science is A Private University with a Public Mission. The university believes in offering quality education to the students. In addition to over 198 undergraduate students, CRDUMS also boasts of over 550 students in its postgraduate courses, taking the total enrollment to over 543 (Fall 2017). Interestingly, Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science has an ethnically diverse student population. At CRDUMS around 39% are Black or African American, 30% belong to Hispanic ethnicity, and 11% are Asian. And, at the university, around 61% of the students are 25 and over. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 67% of the students are females and 33% are males. In its 54 years of existence, the university has produced several well-known people. The average earnings, of the graduates, of this institute is $81,900 with 89% being the employment rate six years after graduation. The school believes in the all-round growth of the students and, hence encourages students to take part in several sporting activities, conducted inside the campus. Students taking admission here will notice that the university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure. A total of 30 programs, including both residential and online, are currently offered by CRDUMS. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ARC-PA (Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant), CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education), CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health), and JRCERT (Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology).
