| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $12,777. It offers thirty (30) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Drake University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Private (not-for-profit) |
| Address | 2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA |
| Graduate School Students | 1,973 students 419 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | $12,777 |
| Student to Faculty | 10:1 (10.00%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 30 Graduate Programs 21 Master's, 4 Doctorate, 5 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Drake University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. The tuition & fees is $12,777 for prospective students.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $667.
| Amounts | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,009 | |
| Fees | $768 | |
| Cost per Credit | $667 | |
| Books & Supplies | $1,100 | |
| Room & Board | $11,858 (On-Campus) / $9,360 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $4,178 (On-Campus) / $4,619 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $29,913 | |
| Off-Campus Total | $27,856 | |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition & Fees | $11,818 | $11,932 | $11,988 | $12,128 | $12,777 |
Drake University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 30 major areas - 21 Master's (4 online programs), 4 Doctorate, 4 Post-Bachelor's (1 online programs), 1 Post-Master's. 426 students have been conferred Master's degree and 257 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 426 | 257 | 6 | - |
| Men | 139 | 96 | 2 | - |
| Women | 287 | 161 | 4 | - |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1 | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Analytics, General | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 5ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies (other) | 40ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curriculum and Instruction | 46 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 64 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Emotional Disturbances | 2 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Education/Teaching of Individuals with Specific Learning Disabilities | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 34 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching | 11 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 19 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other) | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Professions and Studies (other) | 23ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Data Analytics, General | 18ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Behavior Analysis | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Administration | 38 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 4 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Medical Informatics | 12ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 87 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Accounting | 5 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Finance | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Law | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmacy | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 921 full-time and 1,052 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 419 students enrolled through online exclusively and 248 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,681 White, 70 Black, and 59 Asian students are attending at Drake University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
128 grad students are younger than 22 and 337 students are older than 65. It has 994 students aged between 22 and 30 and 391 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 1,973 |
|---|---|
| Men | 658 |
| Women | 1,315 |
| Total | 1,973 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 921 |
| Part-time Students | 1,052 |
| Total | 1,973 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 3 |
| Asian | 59 |
| Black | 70 |
| Hispanic | 86 |
| White | 1,681 |
| Two or more races | 37 |
| Un-Known | 9 |
| Total | 1,973 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 128 |
| 22-24 | 569 |
| 25-29 | 425 |
| 30-34 | 200 |
| 35-39 | 191 |
| 40 & Over | 337 |
At Drake University graduate schools, 419 students enrolled online exclusively and 248 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 1,850 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 419 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 248 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,183 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 419 |
|---|---|
| Iowa Resident | 317 |
| Other State In U.S. | 100 |
| Outside of U.S. | 2 |