Drake University

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2507 University Ave
Des Moines, IA 50311-4505
(515) 271-2011
Website: www.drake.edu
Location: Plains
Calendar: Semester

Get a snapshot of Drake University with this general overview, including student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.

Mission Statement

Mission Statement Drake's mission is to provide an exceptional learning environment that prepares students for meaningful personal lives, professional accomplishments, and responsible global citizenship. The Drake experience is distinguished by collaborative learning among students, faculty, and staff and by the integration of the liberal arts and sciences with professional preparation.

School Characteristics

Student Population
5,221
Students
Private not-for-profit University
Private not-for-profit
Student Population
$20,550 per year


Length of Study: Four or more years
Religious Affiliation: None

Test Scores & GPA

Average GPA: 3.62
Average ACT: 26
Average SAT: 1200

School Profile

Total Enrollment: 5,221
Retention Rate: 86%
Graduation Rate: 69%

School Accreditation

National: Yes
Regional: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Higher Learning Comm.
Federal: Yes

Male / Female Enrollment

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Total Enrollment

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