- Indiana State University (ISU) is a public school while Drake University is a private school.
- ISU is located in Terre Haute, IN and Drake University is located in Des Moines, IA.
- Drake University has more expensive tuition of $49,944 than ISU ($21,734).
- Drake University has tighter acceptance rate of 68.80% than ISU (84.51%).
- ISU is larger with 8,658 students than Drake University (4,685 students).
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| #253 in National Universities #24 in Indiana | Rankings | #2 in Iowa |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Terre Haute, IN | Location | Des Moines, IA |
ISU| Known as | Drake | |
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Doctoral/Research University | Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research University |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,992 Indiana residents $21,734 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $49,944 |
| $8,380 Indiana residents $16,210 out-of-state | Graduate | $12,777 |
| $8,858 | Financial Aid | $29,576 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $45 graduate | Application Fee | $70 |
| 84.51% | Acceptance Rate | 68.80% |
| 27.14% | Yield | 19.84% |
| Test Scores | 1,270 SAT, 28 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,658 | Total Students | 4,685 |
| 6,965 | Undergraduate | 2,835 |
| 1,693 | Graduate | 1,850 |
| 2,524 | Online Enrollment | 431 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 44% | Graduation Rate | 76% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 64% | Retention Rate | 83% |
| $42,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $68,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,929) $7,450 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,758) $6,314 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $5,256 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 10 to 1 |
| 457 Full-time 159 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 300 Full-time 160 Part-time |
| 1,450 Full-time 335 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 980 Full-time 198 Part-time |
| $68,210 for Faculties $50,493 Part-time | Average Salary | $89,285 for Faculties $55,684 Part-time |