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Drake University
Snapshot
Status
Private
Acceptance Rate
64%
SAT Range
1190-1390
ACT Range
24-30
Student/Faculty Ratio
15:1
Total Enrollments
4,504
Total Cost
$67,080
Net Average Cost of Attendance
$30,886
Overall Rating
B+ Good
Main Address
2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311-4505
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Rankings
Overall Rankings
Education
#31 of 1,504
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs
#65 of 1,207
Legal Professions And Studies
#70 of 334
Overall Scores
A-
Admissions & Acceptance
A-
Retention & Graduation
A
Instructors & Faculty
A-
Financial Resources

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Contact Info
Contact & Location
Phone Number
(515) 271-2011
Location
2507 University Avenue
Des Moines, IA 50311-4505
Setting
Midsized City
Key Info, Costs & Aid
Selectivity
Acceptance Rate (2023)
Completion Rate (2023)
Student Body
Total Enrollments (2023) 4,504
Women 62%
Men 38%
Total Enrollments (2023) 4,504
White 75%
Hispanic or Latino 7%
Black or African American 6%
Asian 5%
Multiracial 4%
International (Non-Citizen) 3%
Unknown 0%
Native American 0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0%
Costs
In State Tuition (2023)
$49,466
Out of State Tuition (2023)
$49,466
Books
$1,100
On Campus Room & Board
$11,858

* These statistics utilize the most recently released data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)

Degree Overview
Degrees
Total Awards (2023) 1,566
Bachelor's 55%
Master's 27%
Doctoral 16%
Associate's 1%
Certificate 0%
Total Awards (2023) 1,566
Business 18%
Education and Liberal Arts 18%
Healthcare 16%
Human and Social Sciences 12%
Legal and Law 11%
Mathematics and Science 10%
Communication and Media 8%
Art and Design 3%
Computer Technology 2%
Engineering 1%
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Sources for school statistics and data include U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics and the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System. Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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Online Programs
Program
Associate's
Bachelor's
Master's
Certificate
Doctoral
Communication And Media Studies, Other
 
 
 
Data Analytics, General
 
 
 
 
Journalism, Other
 
 
 
 
Legal Professions And Studies, Other
 
 
 
 
Medical Informatics
 
 
 
 
Patient Safety And Healthcare Quality
 
 
 
 
Accreditation
Accreditation
Accredited By
Higher Learning Commission
Specialized Accreditations
Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
  • Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
  • Law (LAW) - Professional schools
American Occupational Therapy Association, Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
  • Occupational Therapy (OTD) - Programs leading to a Doctoral Degree

Source data obtained from U.S. Department of Education's Office of Post-secondary Education (OPE)

Alumni & Student Reviews
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4.05 Based on 10 Reviews
Career Preparation
A-
Students and Culture
A-
Facilities
A
Activities and Groups
B+
Career Preparation

What letter grade would you give your school on how well it prepares students for a career in the real world?

4.1 Based on 8 Reviews
A- Excellent

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Students and Culture

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4 Based on 7 Reviews
A- Excellent

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Facilities

What letter grade would you give the facilities at your school.

4.4 Based on 6 Reviews
A Excellent

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Activities and Groups

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3.7 Based on 3 Reviews
B+ Great

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