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About Drake University

According to Wikipedia, Drake University is a private university in Des Moines, Iowa. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs, including professional programs in business, law, and pharmacy. Drake's law school is among the 25 oldest in the United States.

Drake University's Online Degrees

MA in Communication

Degree Concentrations

Brand Communication
Communication Leadership
Public Affairs & Advocacy

Required Credits: 33
Completion Time: None Reported
Format: None Reported

MS in Health Informatics and Analytics

Required Credits: 30
Completion Time: None Reported
Format: None Reported

MPA in Public Administration

Degree Concentrations

Executive Leadership Development
Healthcare Management Individualized
combine courses from MBA
MPA and Master of Communication

Required Credits: 36
Completion Time: None Reported
Format: None Reported

MEd in Education

Degree Concentrations

Redading Specialist
English as a Second Language
Talented and Gifted

Required Credits: 32
Completion Time: None Reported
Format: None Reported

MBA in Business Administration

Degree Concentrations

Healthcare
Business Analytics
Individualized
combine courses from MBA
MPA and Master of Communication

Required Credits: 39
Completion Time: None Reported
Format: None Reported

MJ in Jurisprudence in Compliance and Risk Management

Required Credits: 24
Completion Time: None Reported
Format: None Reported

BA in Journalism and Mass Communication

Required Credits: 124
Completion Time: None Reported
Format: None Reported

MBA in Business Analytics

Required Credits: 30
Completion Time: None Reported
Format: None Reported

Drake University Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual Applications	Acceptance	Graduation Rate	Median SAT Score	Median ACT Score
7,932	69%	78%	1225	26

How Much Does Drake University Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)
$45,912

Price by Family Income
Income	Average Net Cost
0 - 30K	$25,309
30K - 48K	$25,332
48K - 75K	$26,088
75K - 110K	$30,425
110K+	$33,118

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

How Much Do Drake University Graduates Make?

If you graduate from Drake University, then you can expect to earn an average of $68,700 per year. You also have a 94% chance of being employed after 10 years.

Drake University's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student Body	Under-Grads	Graduates
3,532	2,798	734

Where is Drake University?

Drake University is located at 2507 University Avenue, Des Moines IA 50311-4505

How Safe is Drake University?

Des Moines has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is Drake University Known For?

Drake University is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

Drake University's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Law

#599

World Rank

#222

USA Rank

Political Science

Computer Science

Religious Studies

Who Are Drake University's Most Influential Alumni?

Drake University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Communications, Law, and Sociology. Here are some of Drake University's most famous alumni:

Bill Bryson: An American author.
Susan Glaspell: An American writer .
Carol Hanisch: An American feminist and writer.
Brian Wansink: An American consumer behavior researcher.
Matthew Stover: An American writer.
Jessie Taft: An American social worker.
S. S. Still: An American physician.
Larry Zox: An American painter .
Mark Doty: A Poet, memoirist.
Clark R. Mollenhoff: An American journalist.
Roxanne Conlin: An American lawyer.
Robert Cowen: An American judge.

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