Drake University

College Profiles
Written By Donna Mezey

Drake University

  • 2954 Students

  • Located near the state capital - lots of year round internships available

  • Known for Actuarial Excellence

  • 6 Year Pharmacy Program

  • Div 1 Athletics

  • Small Classes

  • 70% of students from out of state

  • Has recently hosted a presidential debate

  • Street painting is a big campus tradition

  • The mascot shares a name with the university

  • Holds the world record for the ‘Worlds largest silly string contest’

  • Small urban campus - everything is within a 10 minute walk

  • Tuition Guarantee - 4 years for the price that the student paid freshman year including same scholarships.

Donna Mezey
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