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Drake University

Private College in Des Moines, IA. Six-year graduation rate 73%. Median 10-year earnings $71,901.

Verdict Solid outcomes
Drake University · Campus
Median earnings · 10 yr
$71,901
Median debt at grad
$23,000
Mobility score
1.7
% bottom→top quintile
Graduation rate
73%
Federal loan default
0%

Graduates earn a median $71,901 a decade after entry. Six-year graduation rate 73%.

Green Flags
  • Debt-to-income ratio 0.32 — healthy (below the 0.40 threshold)
  • 3-year loan default 0.0% — below national benchmark
Red Flags

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How we evaluate Drake University

IPEDS
US Department of Education
College Scorecard
Post-grad earnings
Census PSEO
Earnings by major
Opportunity Insights
Mobility by institution
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