Description

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.

Quick Facts

Location

Midwest

Setting

Mid-size City Setting

Type

Private

Size

Medium (2,000 to 5,000 Undergrad)

Mascot

Bulldogs

Website

www.drake.edu

On-Campus Housing Available

Yes

In-State Tuition

$25,622

Out-of-State Tuition

$25,622

Selectivity

Selective

Enrollment

5,653

Students

Full-Time Undergrad Students
3,516
Freshman Class
863
Total Students (Undergrads & Graduate Students)
5,653

Undergraduate vs. Graduate

Undergraduate
62%
Graduate
38%

Full-Time vs. Part-time Students

Full-Time
99%
Part-Time
1%

Students Coming From In-State vs. Out-of-State

In-State
32%
Out-of-State
68%

Gender of Students

Women
60%
Men
40%

Ethnic Diversity

African-American
2%
Asian
3%
Caucasian
77%
Latino
1%
Other
17%

Students State Origin

Iowa
32%
Illinois
23%
Minnesota
15%
Missouri
6%
Wisconsin
6%
Other
18%

International Students

International
4%
Domestic
96%