Overall
- The Princeton Review: The Best 389 Colleges
- U.S. News Bumps Drew Up Six Spots in 2022 Best Colleges list
- Drew Leaps Into U.S. News’ Top 100 Schools in 2023 List
- Fiske Guide to Colleges: 323 Best and Most Interesting Schools
- Washington Monthly: Drew Is Top 75 in Nation, Best in N.J.
- College Magazine: Drew is Top 10 in Networking
- Academic Influence: Drew a Top 50 Liberal Arts School
- College Consensus: Drew Among Best 100 Liberal Arts Colleges in 2021
- College Gazette: Drew is Among Nation’s Best Kept Secrets
- College Raptor: Drew Is NJ..’s Hidden Gem
Value
- Fiske Guide to Colleges: Best Buy School, Top 10 Private School and Only N.J. School—Public or Private—in the Top 20
- The Princeton Review: Best Value Colleges of 2023
- Affordable Schools ranks Drew as Top 5 in N.J.
- Best Value Schools names Drew 6th Most Affordable College in N.J.
Inclusiveness
- The Princeton Review: Drew Makes “Great Race/Class Interaction” List
- Drew Ranks 10th in U.S. in Social Mobility
- IIE: Drew is Top NJ Baccalaureate School in International Enrollment