Des Moines, IAPrivate nonprofitPrimarily four-yearMidsize city
Drake University is a private nonprofit primarily four-year in Des Moines, IA. In the latest College Scorecard file, enrolled students who submitted SAT scores reported a middle 50% of 1110 to 1350. The reported admission rate is 64%. Average annual net price is $29,127. About 2,543 undergraduates are reported. These figures describe federal reporting cohorts. They are not an admission cutoff or a TaroPrep score estimate.
Admission rate
64%
Undergraduates
2,543
Average net price
$29,127
Test policy
Considered if submitted
Students in the middle 50% at Drake University reported SAT scores from 1110 to 1350. TaroPrep Digital SAT practice uses the same 400 to 1600 scale, so you can aim a study plan at this published range instead of a guessed cutoff.
The 25th to 75th percentile spans the middle half of enrolled students who submitted scores.
Share of undergraduate credentials awarded across the school's largest broad program groups.
Federal figures describe reported averages. A college calculator is the better source for a household-specific estimate.
Average net price
$29,127
Average cost of attendance
$64,835
In-state tuition and fees
$52,130
Out-of-state tuition and fees
$52,130
Books and supplies
$510
On-campus room and board
$12,452
Reported annual net price after federal, state, local, and institutional grant aid.
$0 to $30,000
$25,824
$30,001 to $48,000
$23,275
$48,001 to $75,000
$25,171
$75,001 to $110,000
$27,408
$110,001 and above
$33,126
Average net price is not the posted price. It reflects the average amount paid after grant aid among students covered by the federal measure.
Enrollment composition from the latest available institution reporting period.
Undergraduates
2,543
Part-time students
2%
Age 25 and older
3%
Campus setting
Midsize city
Outcome cohorts differ by metric. Treat the values as institutional context, not a forecast for one student.
Completion within 150% time
74%
Completion within 200% time
76%
Full-time retention
84%
Three-year loan repayment
84%
Median earnings, 6 years
$58,233
Median earnings, 10 years
$71,901
Median federal debt
$19,500
Students receiving Pell Grants
22%
2507 University Avenue, Des Moines, IA 50311-4505
This profile uses the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard institution file updated June 10, 2026. Each metric uses its latest available reporting cohort, so years can differ across admissions, costs, debt, and earnings. Suppressed or missing values are shown as not reported.
Drake University reports a middle-50% SAT range of 1110 to 1350. This is a descriptive range for enrolled students, not an admission cutoff.
The latest reported admission rate is 64%. Rates can change by cycle and do not describe an individual applicant's chance.
The reported average annual net price is $29,127. Your actual amount can differ substantially by family income and aid eligibility.
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