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Welcome to Drake

Personal Mentorship

Get support and guidance from a dedicated team of faculty and staff while at Drake and throughout your career.

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Global Opportunities

Gain knowledge and experience through internships and academics abroad and by interacting with people and cultures from around the world.

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Community Service

Broaden your perspectives and make a difference by serving others on campus, across Des Moines, and around the world.

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98.7%


of students launch their career or begin grad school within six months of graduation

130+


programs of study in seven colleges and schools

11:1


student/faculty ratio

100%


of first-year, full-time students receive a Presidential Scholarship

Your
education
is top dog.

(Sorry, Griff II.)

You’ll feel it from your first day on campus — creating opportunities for you to learn and grow professionally and personally is a big deal at Drake.

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Undergraduate Programs

A combination of academics and experiences tailored to fit your strengths, interests, and career goals.

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Graduate Programs

Explore your career with a highly respected advanced degree that emphasizes practical applications and problem-solving strategies.

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Online Programs

Use the flexibility and convenience of online learning to get a career-advancing degree.

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Continuing Education & Professional Development

Learning is a life-long journey we have many programs to help you make the most of it.

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Discover the many ways you can tap into Drake's on-campus action and explore Des Moines.

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Drake News and Upcoming Events

The Wall Street Journal ranks Drake University as #1 Private School in Iowa

Drake Welcomes the Most Diverse Entering Student Class in University History

Drake Leads in 2025 U.S. News & World Report National University Rankings

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