Drake University
2024 USNews Best Colleges Ranking: 178(↓41) (Click for schools/majors ranking)
Abbreviation/Alias: Drake
School Characteristics: Private, non-Profit (4-Years)
Calendar systerm: Semester
Religious Affiliation: Not applicable
School Chief: Earl Marty Martin (President)
Website: www.drake.edu/; Phone: 5152712011
Location: 2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50311-4505
Drake University Important Facts
Drake University Ranking and Admission
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Drake University Students Age Distribution
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Reference
- Drake University Official Website
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- THE World University Ranking
- QS World University Ranking
- ARWU World University Ranking
- US Department of Education College Scorecard
- National Center for Education Statistics
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Drake University degrees/majors
Drake University major details
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Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Curriculum and Instruction. | $64,039 | |||
Educational Leadership and Administration, General. | $88,385 | |||
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities. | - | |||
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services. | $53,930 | |||
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching. | $46,094-$51,787 | |||
Elementary Education and Teaching. | $46,094-$51,787 | |||
Secondary Education and Teaching. | $46,094-$51,787 | |||
Music Teacher Education. | - | |||
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education. | - | |||
Drama and Dance Teacher Education. | - | |||
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Business Administration and Management, General. | $73,716-$102,913 | |||
Accounting. | $75,593-$78,569 | |||
Accounting and Finance. | $75,593-$78,569 | |||
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies. | - | |||
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations, Other. | - | |||
Finance, General. | $81,311 | |||
International Business/Trade/Commerce. | - | |||
Actuarial Science. | $102,111 | |||
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other. | $102,111 | |||
Marketing/Marketing Management, General. | $70,052 | |||
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Legal Studies. | - | |||
Law. | $71,685 | |||
Legal Professions and Studies, Other. | $58,783 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | - | |||
Athletic Training/Trainer. | - | |||
Pharmacy. | $54,119-$131,555 | |||
Occupational Therapy/Therapist. | - | |||
Medical Informatics. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Communication and Media Studies, Other. | - | |||
Journalism, Other. | $48,432 | |||
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia. | - | |||
Public Relations/Image Management. | $58,012 | |||
Advertising. | $58,012 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Commercial and Advertising Art. | $49,664 | |||
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General. | $26,018 | |||
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other. | $26,018 | |||
Art History, Criticism and Conservation. | - | |||
Drawing. | - | |||
Music, General. | - | |||
Music Performance, General. | - | |||
Visual and Performing Arts, Other. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Psychology, General. | $43,336 | |||
Applied Behavior Analysis. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Anthropology, Other. | - | |||
Economics, General. | - | |||
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics. | - | |||
Economics, Other. | - | |||
International Relations and Affairs. | - | |||
Political Science and Government, General. | - | |||
Sociology, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Data Analytics, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Public Administration. | $69,644 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General. | $63,077 | |||
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology, Other. | - | |||
Neuroscience. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $77,918 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Environmental Studies. | - | |||
Environmental Science. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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English Language and Literature, General. | $40,765 | |||
Writing, General. | $47,254 | |||
Rhetoric and Composition. | $47,254 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Astronomy. | - | |||
Chemistry, General. | - | |||
Physics, General. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Mathematics, General. | $85,889 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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History, General. | $41,474 |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Spanish Language and Literature. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Exercise Science and Kinesiology. | - |
Major | Graduate Salary | Under | Master | Doctor |
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Philosophy. | - | |||
Religion/Religious Studies. | - |
Drake University Schools/Majors Ranking
Under Ranking (2024)
Grad Ranking (2025)
- Law School# 82(↑6)-
- Legal Writing# 11(↑14)
- Clinical Training# 53(↑16)
- Constitutional Law# 57(↑50)
- Trial Advocacy# 82(↑14)
- Health Care Law# 97(↑71)
- Contracts Law# 104(↓17)
- Intellectual Property Law# 111(↑12)
- Environmental Law# 114(↓1)
- Business/Corporate Law# 115(↑25)
- Criminal Law# 117(↑16)
- International Law# 122(↓32)
- Tax Law# 142(↑7)
- Education School# 148(↑9)
- Public Affairs# 214(↑5)
- Health Specialty+
- Business School+
*Rankings have been updated to 2025USNews schools/majors ranking, rankings are for reference only
*numbers in bracket represent rankings change compare to last version
Drake University Varsity Athletes
NCAA Division I-FCS | MEN | WOMEN |
---|---|---|
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) | 84 | 86 |
Football | 113 | - |
Rowing | - | 77 |
Soccer | 37 | 29 |
Basketball | 17 | 28 |
Volleyball | - | 24 |
Tennis | 12 | 10 |
Softball | - | 21 |
Golf | 8 | 7 |
NCAA Division I-FCS | MEN | WOMEN |
---|---|---|
All Track Combined | 75 | 70 |
Football | 97 | - |
Soccer | 31 | 23 |
Rowing | - | 44 |
Basketball | 17 | 12 |
Volleyball | - | 19 |
Softball | - | 17 |
Tennis | 9 | 8 |
Golf | 8 | 6 |
NCAA Division I-FCS | MEN | WOMEN |
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All Track Combined | 74 | 62 |
Football | 106 | - |
Soccer | 36 | 36 |
Rowing | - | 45 |
Basketball | 17 | 23 |
Tennis | 9 | 9 |
Golf | 8 | 9 |
Volleyball | - | 15 |
Softball | - | 15 |
Track and Field, X-Country | - | - |
Weight Lifting | - | - |
Water Polo | - | - |
Wrestling | - | - |
Other Sports | - | - |
Archery | - | - |
Badminton | - | - |
Beach Volleyball | - | - |
Bowling | - | - |
Equestrian | - | - |
Rodeo | - | - |
Sailing | - | - |
Table Tennis | - | - |
Baseball | - | - |
Track and Field, Outdoor | - | - |
Track and Field, Indoor | - | - |
Team Handball | - | - |
Synchronized Swimming | - | - |
Swimming | - | - |
Swimming and Diving | - | - |
Squash | - | - |
Skiing | - | - |
Rifle | - | - |
Lacrosse | - | - |
Ice Hockey | - | - |
Gymnastics | - | - |
Field Hockey | - | - |
Fencing | - | - |
Diving | - | - |