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    Drake University

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    • Listing Type: Colleges & Universities
    • Top Majors: Business and Entrepreneurship, Law, Psychology and Counseling
    • Type: Private, Nonprofit
    • Degrees Awarded: 2 Year, 4 Year, 4 Year + Graduate
    • Campus Setting: Urban
    • Testing Requirements: ACT, SAT, Test Optional, Not Required
    • Financial Aid: Grants/Scholarships, Loans, Work Study
    • Gender: Coed
    • Country: United States
    • In State Tuition: $51,444
    • Out of State Tuition: $51,444
    • Delivery: Day, Residential, Online
    • Affiliation: The Common App, Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC
    • Religious Affiliation: None
    • CEEB: 6168
    • IPED: 153269
    • Location:Des Moines, Iowa
    • Last Updated:August 2024
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    Overview

    A midsized, private university, Drake offers the benefits & resources of a larger institution along with the advantages of small class sizes and close personal relationships. Students choose from 70+ majors, minors, and concentrations and 20 graduate degrees offered through six colleges and schools.

    Life at Drake is an adventure. As a student here, you will make new friends, uncover new talents and interests, and blaze the trail to your future. Thats just what happens when you live your life on a campus full of energy and opportunity, great traditions and inspiring people.

    Drake University is considered one of the best schools for experiential learning. Students have access to resources typical of a larger school with all the perks and benefits of a smaller environment, such as small class sizes and strong relationships between faculty and students. A self-designated place for "forward-thinking leaders," Drake equips its students with all they need to excell as they embrace and face the intellectual and emotional demands of life in our current world.