Drake University Graduate Programs

Drake University is a Private, 4-years school located in Des Moines, IA. Drake offers total 27 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $12,777
  • Graduate Students: 1,850
  • Graduate Programs: 27

Drake Graduate Programs Overview

Drake University (referred to as Drake) is a Private, 4-years school located in Des Moines, IA. Drake offers total 27 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at Drake University is $12,777 when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $660 for part-time students or overloaded credits. Total 1,850 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 4,685 with undergraduate students.
Drake 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & Fees$12,777
Costs per Credit$660
Graduate Students1,850
Graduate Programs27 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits Drake University

Drake University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

Drake University graduate schools offers 26 major programs and 5 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 708 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Drake. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Drake with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program (1 online)36
Communication and Media Studies (other)1 program (1 online)36
Education [+] 9 programs 201
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 41
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 70
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities1 program 2
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 33
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching1 program 11
Elementary Education and Teaching1 program 12
Secondary Education and Teaching1 program 23
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education1 program 2
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)1 program 7
Legal Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)25
Legal Professions and Studies (other)1 program (1 online)25
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)21
Data Analytics, General1 program (1 online)21
Psychology [+] 1 program 10
Applied Behavior Analysis1 program 10
Human Services [+] 1 program 39
Public Administration1 program 39
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs (1 online)11
Athletic Training/Trainer1 program 5
Medical Informatics1 program (1 online)6
Business [+] 2 programs 98
Business Administration and Management1 program 85
Accounting1 program 13
Total18 programs (4 online)441
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 1 program 35
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 35
Total1 program35
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 108
Law1 program 108
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 2 programs 120
Pharmacy1 program 81
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program 39
Total3 programs228
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Data Analytics, General1 program (1 online)1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 1 program 2
Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality1 program 2
Business [+] 1 programs 1
Finance1 program 1
Total3 programs (1 online)4
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Business [+] 1 program 0
Finance1 program 0
Total1 program0

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Drake graduate programs is $12,777. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $660. The average living costs is $14,720 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Drake
Amounts
Tuition$11,878
Fees$250
Costs per Credit Hour$660
Living on-campus$14,720
Living off-campus$15,395

Graduate Student Population

At Drake graduate schools, there are total 1,850 graduate students. Among them, 419 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 612 men and 1,238 women students at Drake graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Drake.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Drake University
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,8506121,238
American Indian/Native American202
Asian672542
Black/African American773344
Hispanic773443
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander110
White1,5464901,056
Two More461531
Un-Known734
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Drake
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students1,8504192481,183

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