Drake University
Des Moines, IA
Questions and Answers
Gracie J.
3 months ago
What is the average test scores and GPA of admitted students for Drake University?
Olivia F.
3 months ago
Where can I find scholarships opportunities that Drake University offers?
Drake University
https://www.drake.edu/scholarships/
Heather M.
3 months ago
Can transfer students enroll in the 3/3 program with the Law School?
Maddy W.
3 months ago
Does Drake University have a marching band, and can freshman join?
Drake University
Yes! Drake offers ensemble bands as well as marching band. Students are able to be a part of the program with any major and potentially receive a scholarship after auditioning!
Ritesh P.
4 months ago
Where can I find your school's housing fees?
Drake University
Here is a summary of Drakes hosing and tuition fees for the 2021-2022 school year: https://www.drake.edu/finaid/tuition/
If you have any other questions please do not hesitate to reach out! My email is nick.drahozal@drake.edu
Sharon R.
5 months ago
Where can I find information about your school's art teaching degrees?
Drake University
Drake offers a wide variety of teaching endorsements. Here is a link to that information https://www.drake.edu/soe/endorsements/artendorsement/. If you have any other questions I can answer them! My email is nick.drahozal@drake.edu
Academic details
1140-1360
SAT Score Range
400
1600
Required with application
24-30
ACT Score Range
1
36
Required with application
Student Faculty Ratio
10 to 1
Selectivity
Less Selective (68% Acceptance Rate)
School type
Non-profit Private 4-year institution
Diversity statistics
80% White
5% Hispanic
4% Asian
4% Black
3% Multiracial
Work at Drake University?
Answer student questions, suggest changes to this page, and more.
Common Careers
Common Careers and Their Average Annual Salary
Marketing Manager78k
Executive Director75k
Marketing Director75k
Actuarial Analyst64k
Digital Marketing Manager64k
Marketing Coordinator42k
Graphic Designer38k
53.4kAvg. Early Career Pay
103.4kAvg. Mid-Career Pay
50%in High-Meaning careers
7%in STEM careers
Financial Snapshot
Average Financial Breakdown
$24,115
Average grant for incoming freshmen
$4,236
Average Pell Grant
$5,444
Average Federal Loans
$22,437
Average Institutional Grant
$10,060
Average Total Loans
Published tuition and fees (Out of state)
$42,840 / year
While we do our best to show up-to-date information, due to COVID-19 and other factors out of our control, it is possible that the data we are showing about test requirements, application deadlines, and more, are inaccurate. Please verify with the college itself via their website to ensure you are aware of all requirements and deadlines.